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GENERAL INDEX. 
Animal life, A. R. Wallace on the geo¬ 
graphical distribution of, 1863, 108 
-- bodies, Dr. B. W. Richardson on 
the transmission of light through, 1868, 
i iS 
_(marine), Dr. P. L. Sclater on an 
apparently new, from the North Pacific, 
1872, 140 
* -remains found in Cissbury Camp, 
Prof. G. Rolleston on, 1875, 178 
—— mounds in the Pyrenees, the dis¬ 
covery of, Dr. J. S. Phene on, 1879, 396 
Animals, Dr. G. Robinson on certain 
effects of the concentrated solar rays 
upon the tissues of living, immersed 
in water, 1867, 103 
* -the effect of legislation on the ex¬ 
tinction of, Rev. Dr. H. B. Tristram 
on, 1869, 117 
- indigenous , report on the desirability 
of establishing a ‘ close time ’ for the 
preservation of. (See ‘ Close time.') 
■ -variation of colouring in, Dr. T. B. 
Grierson on, 1870, 140 
_the colour of, W. Ackroyd on, 1877, 
100 
__ young, D. A. Spalding on instinct, 
with original observations on, 1872, 
141 
* __— the mental progress of, during the 
human period, J. Shaw on, 1876, 169 
_and plants of India which are men¬ 
tioned by the early Greek authors, V. 
Ball on the identity of the, 1884, 762 
Animism of the Indians of British Guinea, 
E. F. im Thurm on the, 1881, 699 
Annealing, Charles Brooke on the in¬ 
fluence of, on crystalline structure, 
1869, 21 
Annelida from Guernsey, E. Ray Lan- 
kester on, 1865, 65 
___ and Turbellaria of North Uist, list 
of, by Dr. W. C. McIntosh, 1866, 76 
-fossil tubicolar, Prof. H. A, Nichol¬ 
son on Ortonia, a new genus of, with 
notes on the genus Tentaculites , 1872, 
118 
_of the Southport sands, Dr. Carring¬ 
ton on the, 1883, 544 
_ of the south coast of Devon and 
Cornwall, C. Spence Bate on the , 1867, 
286 
_Hebridean, Dr. W. C. McIntosh on 
Mr. J. G. Jeffreys’s collection of, 1867, 
92 
_ _. Dr. W. C. McIntosh on the, of St. 
Andrews, 1867, 92 
_E. Ray Lankester on the boring of 
limestones by certain, 1867, 85 
_Dr. W. C. McIntosh on the boring 
of certain, 1868, 105 
_budding in the, Syllidian, Dr. W. C. 
McIntosh cn, 1879, 372 
_certain, dredged in the expedition 
of II.M.S. Porcupine (1869), Dr. W. C. 
McIntosh on, 1870, 121 
^Annelida, some little known freshwater, 
E. C. Bousfield on, 1885, 1098 
- of the genus Dero, E. C. Bousfield 
on the, 1885, 1097 
--the fresh-water, contributions to oar 
knowledge of, by F. E. Beddard, 1889, 
616 
*Annesley Colliery, Edward Hedley on 
the sinking of, 1866, 53 
Annuities, diminishing, F. N. Newcome 
on, 1880, 675 
Anodon, R. Garner on a parasitical 
Acarus of the, 1863, 114 
--- cygnea, J. E. Daniel on parasites 
found in, 1864, 93 
Anorthosite rocks of Canada, F. D. 
Adams on the, 1886, 666 
*Ansdell (G.) on physical constants of 
liquid acetylene and hydrochloric acid, 
1879, 309 
*Ansell (G.) on an apparatus for indi¬ 
cating the pressure and amount of 
firedamp in mines, 1867, 31 
Ansted (Prof. D. T.) on bituminous 
schists and their relation to coal, 1862, 
65 ; on a Tertiary bituminous coal in 
Transylvania, with some remarks on 
the brown coals of the Danube, 66 ; on 
the climate of the Channel Islands, 
138 ; on artificial stones, 1 S 3 
-on the metamorphic origin of the 
porphvritic rocks of Charnwood Forest, 
1863, 64 ; on a deposit of sulphur in 
Corfu, ib. ; on some curiosities of phy¬ 
sical geography in the Ionian Isles, 
I 'j 
*- on intermediate discharges of 
petroleum and large deposits of bitu¬ 
men in the valley of Pescara, Italy, 
1866, 50 ; *on a salse or mud volcano 
on the flanks of Etna, commencing to 
erupt in the month of January last, 
ib. ; on the physical geography 7 of the 
eastern part of the Crimea and the 
Peninsula of Taman, 99 
- on the passage of schists into 
granite in the island of Corsica, 1867, 
54 ; on the lagoons of Corsica, ib., 112 
—notes of a recent visit to the great 
tunnel through the Alps, and of several 
points of geological interest suggested 
by the condition of the works in their 
present nearly complete state, 1870, 69 
——- on the treatment and utilisation of 
sewage, 1871, 166 
■- on underground, temperature, 1872, 
128 ; 1873, 252 ; 1875, 14 . 156 ; 1876, 
204 ; 1877, 194 ; 1878, 178 ; 1879, 40 * 
on the rainfall of the British Isles, 1872, 
176 ; 1873, 257 
Anstie (Dr. Francis E.) on certain effects 
of alcohol on the pulse, 1868, ill 
