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GENERAL INDEX. 
son on the cause of the respiratory 
variations of, 1872, 154 
Arterial red discs, the causes and results 
of cycloidal rotation in, Surg.-Maj. R. 
W. Woollcombe on, 1881, 722 ; 1886, 
687 ; 1887, 783 
Arterialisation, Dr. A. Gamgee on the 
heat generated in the blood in the gyro- 
cess of, 1870, 228 
Arteries of the base of the brain, Prof. 
B. C. A. Windle on, 1887, 753 
Arthropoda, Dr. A. Dobrn on the mor¬ 
phology of the, 1867, 82 
* -- the vascular system and colour of, 
Prof. Lankester on, 1887, 736 
* Arthurian apple and the serpent of the 
ancients, J. S. Phene on the, 1876, 169 
Articulations of the metacarpal and 
metatarsal bones in man, the corres¬ 
pondence between the, Prof. J. Stru- 
thers on, 1881, 721 
* - some doubtful or intermediate, 
II. Hale on, 1884, 918 
Artificial horizon, C. George on a self-re- 
plenishing, 1871, 178 
- stone, F. Eansome on recent im¬ 
provements in the manufacture of, and 
the application of such stone to con¬ 
structive and other purposes, 1872, 24 S 
Artilleiy versus armour, Captain Blakely 
on, 1861, 255 
Artisan education, Prof. S. P. Thompson 
on, 1882, 643 
Artisans’ Dwellings Act, population dis¬ 
placed by, how to meet the requirements 
of, Sir J. Watson on, 1878, 658 
-- the education of, Dr. G. B. Barron 
on, 1883, 627 
Artists’ colours, A. P. Laurie on, 1889, 
54i 
Aryan cradleland, J. S. Stuart Glennie 
on the, 1890, 971 
-languages, R. Cull on the antiquity 
of the, 1861, 193 
-What is- an ? by Sir G. Campbell, 
1886, 842 
Aryans, the primitive seat of the, Rev. 
Canon I. Taylor on, 1887, 895 
-further researches as to the origin 
of the, by Rev. Canon I. Taylor, 1889, 
78 O 
^Asbestos, some experiments on, by M. 
W. Williams, 1883, 470 
Ascaris megalocephala, the fecundation 
of the, some remarks on the recent, 
researches of Zacharias and Dr. Boveri 
upon, by Prof. J. B. Carnoy, 1887, 756 
Ascidians, descriptions of several new 
species of simple, by A. Hancock, 1870, 
118 
Ashantee and Fantee languages, H. Clarke 
on the, 1873, 142 
Ashanti and neighbouring regions, jour¬ 
neys in, R. A. Freeman on, 1890, 892 
*Ashe (Isaac) on the causes of the phe¬ 
nomena of cyclones, 1861, 266 
-on some cosmogonical speculations, 
1862, 8 ; on balloon navigation, 27 ; on 
some improvements in the barometer, 
28 ; on the function of the auricular 
appendix of the heart, 120 ; on the 
function of the oblique muscles of the 
eye, ib. 
-on the cause of the progressive mo¬ 
tion of cyclones, and of the seasonal 
variations in their paths, 1874, 34 
-on the half of the hydrogen atom re¬ 
garded as a primordial or formative 
element; and the representation of 
the chemical elements by physical 
forms on that basis ; with models of 
the 25 elements from hydrogen to 
nickel constructed in accordance there¬ 
with, 1889, 546 
-(Rev. R. P.) on Buganda (Uganda), 
1889, 660 
Ashley (H. M.), machinery for the manu¬ 
facture of bottles, 1889, 736 
-—— (Prof. W. J.) on the agricultural 
changes in England during the period 
1450-1650, 1890, 919 
Ashmead (F.) on the drainage of the 
city and county of Bristol, 1875, 240 
Ash-pit system of Manchester, Aid. R. 
Rumney on the, 1870, 224 
Ashton and Storey (Messrs.) on a new 
steam-power meter, 1871, 151 
^Ashton’s new power meter, Prof. H. S. 
Hele Shaw on, 1885, 1203 
Ashton-under-Lyne district, the fauna 
and flora of the, J. R. Byrom on, 1883, 
54i 
Ashworth (Henry) on capital punish¬ 
ments and their influence on crime, 
1861, 203 ; on the progress of science 
and art as developed in the bleaching of 
cotton at Bolton, 204 
.—— (Thomas) on the scientific cultiva¬ 
tion of salmon fisheries, 1862, 121 
Asia, Central, W. T. Blanford on the 
physical geography of the deserts of 
Persia and, 1873, 162 
--T. D. Forsyth on trade-routes be¬ 
tween Northern India and, 1869, 161 
- Rev. Dr. Lansdell on a journey in 
Russian, including Kulja, Bokhara, and 
Khiva, 1883, 592 
--Sir H. C. Rawlinson on the Russian 
frontiers in, 1865, 12 S 
--- W. T. Saunders 011 the Himalayas 
and, 1869, 167 
-M. Pierre de Tcliiliatchef on, 1869, 
168 
- Minor, discoveries in, by J. T. Bent, 
1888, 856 
.- Minor , report on the habits and cus¬ 
toms and physteal characteristics of the 
nomad tribes of, and on excavating on 
