GENERAL INDEX. 
175 
1872, 185 ; on stone implements and 
fragments of pottery from Canada, 186 
Gibb [Sir G. D.] on the vocal organs in 
living centenarians, 1873, 128 
- on longevity at five score eleven 
years, 1874, 152 
*Gibbons (G.), dairy industry, 1888, 778 
*Gibbs (John) on the inflorescence of 
plants, 1862, 98 
- (Prof. Willard) electro-chemical 
thermo-dynamics , 1886, 388 ; 1888, 343 
—— (Prof. Wolcott) on wave-length 
tables of the spectra of the elements 
and compounds , 1884, 351 ; 1885, 288 ; 
1886, 167 ; 1890, 224 
-on complex inorganic acids, 1884, 
669 
*-(Dr. W.), researches on cobalt- 
amines by, Dr. Odling on, 1877, 53 
^Gibraltar cave, Dr. Falconer on fossil 
and human remains of the, 1864, 53 
-G. Busk on a very ancient human 
cranium from, 1864, 91 
-caves, Capt,. F. Broome’s report on 
the recent explorations in the, 1867, 
56 
Gibson (G. A.) on the physical geology 
and geological structure of Foula, 1876, 
90 
-(T.) on abnormal petals on flowers 
of Ranunculus aquatilis , 1870, 115 ; on 
the parasitic habits of Pyrola rotundi- 
folia, 116 
*Gibsone (B. W.), the uses of the Testa- 
cem or concliiferous molluscs in nature, 
science, and the arts, 1889, 642 
Giffard’s injector, J. Robinson on some 
developments of, and improvements 
in, 1865, 186 
Giffen (R.) on the best method of ascer¬ 
taining and measuring variations in the 
value of the monetary standard , 1887, 
247 ; 1888, 181 ; 1889, 133 ; 1890,485 
-Address to the Section of Economic 
Science and Statistics, 1887, 806 
- on the statistical data available for 
determining the amount of the precious 
metals in use as money, fc,., 1888, 219 ; 
1889, 164 ; 1890, 498 
Gifford (Earl of), report of the com¬ 
mittee on steamship performance , 1861, 
190 ; 1862, 282 ; 1863, 339 
Giglioli (Prof.) on Italian explorers in 
New Guinea, 1879, 457 
Gilbert (G. K.), plan for the subject- 
bibliography of North American geo¬ 
logy, 1884, 732 
f-notes on topographic maps pro¬ 
duced by the United States Geological 
Survey, 1888, 747 
-(Dr. J. H.) on some points in con¬ 
nection with the exhaustion of soils, 
1861, 84 
-on the effects of different manures 
on the mixed herbage of grass land, 
1862, 191 
Gilbert (Dr. J. H.) on the accumulation 
of the nitrogen of manure in the soil, 
1866, 40 ; on the sources of the fat of 
the animal body, 41 , *92 
- on the treatment and. utilisation of 
sewage, 1869, 313 ; 1871, 166 ; 1872, 
135 ; 1873, 413 ; 1874, 200 ; 1875, 65 ; 
1876, 225 
-on some points in connection with 
agricultural chemistry, 1879, 315 
- Address to the Chemical Section, 
1880, 507 
- [Prof. J. H.], note on some condi¬ 
tions of the development, and of the 
activity, of chlorophyll, 1885, 970 
-[Dr.] and J. B. Lawes on the com¬ 
position of wheat grown for twenty 
years in succession on the same land, 
'1867, 36 
-and Sir J. B. Lawes on some points 
in the composition of soils, with results 
illustrating the sources of fertility in 
Manitoba prairie soils, 1884, 686 
* -and Sir J. B. Lawes on the present 
aspect of the question of the sources 
of the nitrogen of vegetation, 1887, 660 
*Gilchrist (Dr.) on the red soil of 
India, 1876, 90 
Giles (A.) on the Southampton Docks, 
1882, 669 
Gill (C. Haughton) and Dr. Meusel on 
paraffin and its products of oxidation, 
1868, 39 
* -(Dr. D.) on the parallax of a plane¬ 
tary nebula, 1871, 34 
* -on a new method of maintaining 
the motion of a free pendulum in vacuo, 
1878, 486 
- on improvements in astronomical 
clocks, *1879, 131 ; 1880, 56 
-(Rev. W. W.) on coral caves with 
human bones in stalagmite on Mangaia, 
South Pacific, 1873, 144 ; on three visits 
to New Guinea, 169 
- on the origin of the South Sea 
Islanders, 1875, 173 ; some traditions 
of the Hervey Islanders, 174 
-(Lieut.) on some roads in Northern 
Persia and on the Russio-Persian fron¬ 
tier, 1874, 182 
Gill skeleton of Selache maxima , Dr. A. 
Macalister on the, 1878, 600 
*Gillott (Thomas) on designing pointed 
roofs, 1871, 239 
*Gilpin (Governor) on the physical geo¬ 
graphy of Colorado and the adjacent 
regions, 1870, 170 
- (E., jun.), results of past experi¬ 
ence in gold mining in Nova Scotia, 
18S4, 711 ; a comparison of the dis¬ 
tinctive features of Nova Scotian coal¬ 
fields, 712 
