INDEX. 
439 
Crystals of Fayalitefrom a Furnace 
Cinder 
Ctenophorge, Embryology of the ... 
Cuttle-fish, Gigantic 
„ the Largest ever Captured 
Cycacls, Seeds of, Membrana Nuclei 
in the 
Dallas, W. S., on the Colorado Po- 
tato-beetle 
Dana, J. D., on Man as a Contem- 
porary of the Mammoth 
Dana’s “ Corals and Coral-islands ” 
D’ Arrest, Prof., Death of 
Darwinism 
Darwin’s “ Insectivorous Plants”... 
Dawkins’ “ Cave-hunting ” 
Dead, Disposal of the 
Death, Apparent, Muscular Con- 
traction in 
„ of Dr. J. E. Gray 
,, Mr. R. Hardwicke 
,, Prof. D’Arrest 
„ Sir Charles Lyell 
,, Prof. Winlock 
Deel’s “Norges Flora” 
De la Rue’s Telescope at Oxford . . . 
Delaunay’s Investigations on the 
Lunar Theory 
Descent and Darwinism 
Dextrin from the Action of Dia- 
stase on Starch 
Diameter of Venus 
Diatoms, how to Mount, quickly... 
Dodo, Date of the 
Double Stars, Irish Observations on 
Draper’s “History of the Conflict 
between Religion and Science ”... 
Drift in Kansas, the 
Drysdale’s “ Protoplastic Theory of 
Life” 
Duality of . the Brain 
Dust from the Heavenly Bodies ... 
Earthquake Phenomena in South 
Italy 
Echinoderms, how Developed 
Eclipse of April 6 196, 
Eclipses, Past and Future 
Economic Geology 
Elasticity of Rods of Calcareous 
Spar 
Electric Currents, Action of, on 
Alloys 
„ Spark, Curious Effect of 
Flame on an 
,, System of Gas-lighting ... 
Electrical Polarisation 
Electricity, Manual of 
PAGE 
Electro-chemical Resistance of 
Aluminum 218 
Electrostatic Induction 217 
Embryology 219 
,, of the Ctenophorse...... 224 
Encke’s Comet 421 
Energy, the Doctrine of 86 
English Reading-book 417 
„ Scenery, Origin of 87 
Eocene Mammals, New Order of..., 207 
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 101 
Eucalyptus Globulus, Tincture of, 
in Intermittent Fever 208 
Eye, Human, Defects of, as regards 
Achromatism 328 
Fatness to Reduce 209 
Fayalite, Crystals of, from a Furnace 
Cinder 210 
Feeding, Influence of, over Develop- 
ment of Body 428 
Fish, Blind 332 
Flame, Curious Effect of, on an 
Electric Spark 216 
Flea, Gregariously Parasitic 223 
Flies, Development of the Tracheae in 117 
Flint, how Formed 100 
Flora, Solar Parallax from Obser- 
vations of 90 
„ of America 411 
„ Amsterdam 311 
„ Colorado 191 
„ Colorado, Synopsis of the... 87 
„ India 422 
,, Norway 291 
Floral Whorl, Different Parts of a 310 
Flowers and Insects 113, 178 
Fluke, Human 223 
Fluorescence of Bodies in Castor Oil 110 
Fly-catching Plant 95 
Forbes’ “ Transit of Venus ” 85 
Fossil and not a Fossil 426 
Fossils, Vertebrate 206 
Fraser’s “ Origin of Creation ” 80 
French Physical Observatory, New 422 
Frog, the Common 79 
Fungus, found in a White Ant-hill 422 
„ Show, a 199 
Ganot’s Physics 415 
Gammaridse in Lake Baikal 333 
Gas, Absorption of, by Iron Wires 202 
Gases, Analogies between the Escape 
of, and the Decomposition of Ex- 
plosives 203 
,, Evolved from Apples 317 
Gas-lighting, Electric System of ... 109 
Gasteropoda, Generative Apparatus 
in the 112 
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224, 
432 / 
222 
314 
143 
278 
295 
421 
187 
403 
82 
164 
104 
223 
113 
421 
205 
421 
291 
418 
■92 
187 
424 
308 
107 
436 
422 
189 
204 
190 
322 
212 
426 
324 
306 
84 
78 
218 
433 
216 
109 
216 
298 
