INDEX. 
803 
U NITED States Entomological 
Commission, 663 
Unity of Nature by the Duke of 
Argyll, Dr. J. Foulerton on, 671 
Urania, 276 
V ACCINATION, truth about, by 
Ernest Hart, 646 
Variety, insedt; its propagation, by 
A. H. Swinton, 710 
Vegetation, adtion of eledtric light 
upon, 283 . . „ 
Victoria, mineral statistics of, 663 
__ Prodromus of Palaeontology of, 
596 
— Mining Surveyor’s report, 529 
Vidtorian Review, 276 
— Year-book, 1878-79, 275 
Vivisedtion, benefits of, 729 
— note on, 602 
— Prof. Zollner on, 501 
Question, present state of, 501 
W ALLACE, A. R., Stanford’s 
Compendium of Geography 
and Travel, 135 
War, Philosophy of, 205 
Ward, R., constitution of the earth, 
395> 494 
Ward, R., on heat and light, 680 
Wasps, carnivorous, 277 
Water and Air, ledtures on, by Prof. 
Tyndall, F.R.S., 49, 112, 179, 
246, 4™ 
Water-supply of London, 73 
Waterton, Charles, by James Simson, 
783 
What constitutes discovery in Science, 
by Dr. G. M. Beard, 660 
Whittaker, W., F.G.S., Geology of 
London, 529 
Wild Birds’ Protedtion Adt, 340, 407, 
603 
Williams, W. Mattieu, F.R.A.S., &c., 
Barff’s process for protedting 
iron, 46 
— formation of coal, 81 
— Hollway’s process, 13 1 
— Thomas and Gilchrist process, 
42 
Wills, Thomas, F.C.S., life of, 
652 
Working v. fighting, 770 
World of the Poets, 745 
Z ^EHNSDORF, J. W., Art of 
Bookbinding, 400 
Zcellner, Prof. F., Missbrauch der 
Vivisedtion, 501 
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