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INDEX. 
^^ERIAL Navigation, 499 
Alternative, unpleasant, 51 
Anadromous Fishes, by C. W. Hard- 
ing, 424 
Animals, heredity in, 244 
— infanticide among, 562 
— living, experiments upon, 501 
— sagacity in, 180 
— understanding of so-called, by Dr. 
L. Schutz, 289 
Animism v. Hylozoism, by Rev. J. H. 
Barker, M.A.,427, 593 
Antennae, of Crustaceans, organs of 
sensation, 120 
Anti-ViviseCtion Agitation, 52 
Arrogance, Scientific, by R. Ward, 
249 
Astronomical Society, Monthly No- 
tices of, 168 
Atlantis and Lemuria, 11 
Attraction of Simple Gravity, by Rev. 
G. T. Carruthers, 168 
Australian Aborigines, by James 
Dawson, 497 
Aye-aye, connects Lemurs with Ro- 
dents, 1 19 
B ACON, Lord, a Geological Idea 
of, by O. Reichenbach, 526, 577 
Bast Fibres, Chemistry of, by E. J. 
Bevan and C. F. Cross, 170 
Bees, in Australia, store up water, 
178 
Beetles, food of, 178 
Blood-stains in criminal cases, 118 
Book of the Beginnings, Preface to, 
by Gerald Massey, 361 
Botany, Practical, for Students, by 
D. Houston, 235 
Branches, coalescence of, 562 
Bristol Naturalists’ Society, Proceed- 
ings of, 356 
British Fishes, Natural History of, by 
Frank Buckland, 292 
Butterflies, their Structure, &c., by 
Prof. S. H. Scudder, 547 
C ANADA, Geological Survey of, 
238 
Cannibalism, Animal, 432 
Cat, the, by St. George Mivart, Ph.D., 
F R.S., &c., 485 
Causes which produce Prevailing 
Winds and Ocean Currents, by 
C. A. M. Taber, 352 
Chemical Elements, Evolution of, 305 
— Medicine, Annals of, by J. T. W. 
Thudichum, M.D., 613 
Chemism and the Sexes, 175, 304 
Chemistry and Biology, Border Land 
of, 318 
— Dictionary of, Supp. III., Part II., 
by Dr. H. Watts, 556 
— Ideal, by Sir B. C. Brodie, 114 
— Inorganic, Practical and Theore- 
tical, by W. Jago, F.C.S., &c., 
687 
— Treatise on, by H. E. Roscoe, 
F.R.S.. and C. Schorlemmer, 
F.R.S. (Vol. iii., Part I.), 678 
Cheques, Nesbit’s Safety Paper for, 
104 
Clyde and Forth, Glacial Beds of, by 
T. Mellard Reade, 423 
Comte, Auguste, an Estimate of, 398 
Conic Sections, Geometrically treated, 
by S. H. Horlam, B.A., and J. 
Edwards, B.A., 553 
Consistency, a question of, 172 
Creation, Psychic Calendar of, 656 
Crime, nationality of, 178 
Cuckoos, baldness of their foster pa- 
rents, 623 
Cynolatry, Modern, 52 
I ATOMS, mounting, 120 
Diptera, as Spreaders of Disease, by 
J. W. Slater, 533 
Dog, Defence of, by H. Bellyse Bail- 
don, 94 
Double Stars, Measurements of in 
Bedford Catalogue, by W. S. 
Burnham, 164 
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