INDEX. 
443 
PAGE 
Saturn, Rotation of 193, 421 
“ Scepticism in Geology ” 402 
Science Manuals 78 
Scientific Summary 87, 191, 302 
Scott, R. H., on Weather-Predic- 
tion in the British Isles 165 
Seeds, Vitality of 93 
Selenium, Atomic Weight of. 95 
Sellaite 317 
Sensitive Flames 207 
Siberian Rhinoceros, Food of a 426 
Silurian Annelid 425 
Singing Tubes 207 
Skin, Change of, in Menopoma 104 
Solar Spectrum, Rain-bands in the 432 
Song of the Cicada, the 353 
Sowerby's Drawings of English 
Fungi 93 
Spectra of Comets 419 
,, of the Planets 89 
Spectroscope, Half-prism 322 
Spectroscopic Measures of Motion 88 
Spermatozoa of Amphiuma 100 
Sphserocobaltite 428 
Sponge, Fossil 203 
,, Carboniferous Hexactinellid 424 
Star in Cygnus, new 92, 194, 417 
Stars, Fixed, collective Light and 
Distribution of the 419 
„ Distances of the 303 
Steam-engine, the 288 
Stellar and Planetary Spectra, Pho- 
tographs of 191 
Stromatopora 202 
Strontian, Diffusion of, in Nature 316 
Struve’s Companion to Procyon ... 192 
Studies amongst Amoebae 217 
Submarine Upheaval in Greece ... 96 
Succinic Acid in the Juice of the 
Unripe Grape 314 
Sulphur, Solubility of, in Acetic 
Acid 423 
Sun, discovery of Oxygen in the ... 416 
,, partial eclipse of the 92 
Sunlight, Can it be Condensed? ... 303 
Sunspots, Effect of, on Terrestrial 
Climates 90 
,, and Storms 427 
Sun’s Rotation Measured with the 
Spectroscope 88 
Symonds, Rev. W. S., on the Vol- 
canos and Glaciers of Auvergne 1 
„ on the Volcanos of the 
Haute Loire and the Ardeche 250, 329 
T^nia inermis, Development of... 212 
Taylors “ Aquarium : its Inhabi- 
tants, Structure, and Manage- 
ment ” 86 
Telephone, the 428 
page 
Telluride of Gold 206 
Terrestrial Climates, Effect of Sun- 
spots on 90 
Tertiary Mammals, American 97 
Thome’s Textbook of Botany 180 
Tin, Ancient Sources of 191 
Toadstools and Mushrooms 300 
Tomato, Colouring Matter from the 93 
Trees, Age and Leafing of 94 
„ of the South of France which 
Perish in Severe Winters 308 
Triassic Lizard, new 425 
Trichinae, Detection of 435 
Trimethylamine 311 
Tyndall’s Electricity 301 
Unwin’s “Machine Design” 298 
Uranocircite 427 
Urine, Human, Hyposulphites in... 422 
Vanadium Minerals, new 100 
Vaso-motor Centres in the Cortex 
Cerebri 101 
Vegetable Physiology 195, 209 
Vertebrata, North American 78 
Vis Inertia in Air and Ocean 296 
Volatility of the Alkaline Earths... 96 
Volcanic Islands, Geological Obser- 
vations on 181 
Volcanos and Glaciers of Auvergne 1 
„ of the Haute Loire and the 
Ardeche 250, 329 
Vortex Motion 276 
Vulcan, the Planet 306 
„ Reported Transits of 91 
Wallich, G. C., on Desmids and 
Diatoms 130 
Water, Electric Conductivity of ... 319 
Weather-Prediction in the British 
Isles 165 
Wheat-straw, Diatoms in 99 
Window Gardening 300 
Winds of Doctrine 184 
Wine, Artificial Colouring of 94 
„ of Great Age 423 
Woodward’s, H., “British Fossil 
Crustacea ” 287 
„ “ Evidences of the Age 
of Ice” 105 
„ H. B., “ Geology of Eng- 
land and Wales” 84 
Zoological Classification 188 
Zoology 102, 209, 324, 434 
,, of the Caspian Sea 104 
