GENERAL INDEX. 
187 
Griffith (G.) on the teaching of physics 
in schools, 1874, 71 
-on the formation of a pure spectrum 
by Newton, 1885, 940 
- on the desirability of introducing a 
uniform nomenclature for the funda¬ 
mental units of mechanics , 1888, 27 
-(Sir R.) on the chemical and minc- 
ralogical composition of the granites of 
Donegal, and the minerals associated 
with them, 1862, 163 ; 1863, 48 
-on the Boulder-drift and Esker Hills 
of Ireland, and on the position of erra¬ 
tic blocks in the country, 1871, 98 
- on erratic blocks or boulders, 1873, 1 S 8 
Griffiths (E. H.), a comparison of a 
platinum thermometer with some mer¬ 
cury thermometers at low temperatures, 
1890, 130 
Gritfithsia corallina, C. W. Peach on the 
fructification of, 1867, 96 
Grimaldi (Dr. F.) on a new marine 
boiler for generating - steam of high 
pressure, 1862, 186 
* (Jrimmia (including Schistidiuni), J. 
Sadler on the species of, as represented 
in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh, 
1871, 131 
Grimshaw (Dr. T. W.) on sanitary legis¬ 
lation and organisation: its present 
state and future prospects, 1874, 206 
* -(W. D.) on an atmospheric hammer, 
1865, 191 
Grindon (L. H.) on the flora of Man¬ 
chester, 1861, 145 
Grinnell Land, recent discoveries in 
Northern Greenland and in, Lieut. A. 
W. Greely on, 1884, 808 
Groom (C. Ottley) on the food of birds, 
1864, 95 
*[Groom-Napier, C. 0.] on the food and 
economical value of British butterflies 
and moths, 1866, 76 ; *on the variation 
in the eggs of British birds, 77 
- *on vegetarianism, 1875, 169 ; on 
the localities from whence the gold 
and tin of the ancients were derived. 
177 ; on legislative protection to the 
birds of Europe, 217 
on the unwholesomeness of flesh 
diet in tropical climates, 1876, 153 ; 
*on the Phoenicians, 165 
-- (P.) on the growing point of 
phanerogams, 1886, 707 
Grossmann (Dr. K.) on colour-blindness, 
1888, 838 
Grouse-disease, Dr. Cobbold on the En- 
tozoa of the common fowl and of game 
birds, in their supposed relation to 
the, 1867, 80 
- Rev. H. B. Tristram on the zoo¬ 
logical aspects of the, 1867, 97 
——- the relation of helminth parasites 
to, Prof. F. J. Bell on, 1887, 770 
Grove (George) on the exploration of 
the Holy Land, as proposed by the 
Palestine Exploration Fund, 1865, 121 
-report of the Palestine Exploration 
Fund, 1866, no 
-(W. B.), two fungous diseases of 
plants, 1886, 700 
- (VV. R.), Presidential Address at 
Nottingham, 1866, liii 
-artificial rocking-stones, an experi¬ 
ment, 1868, 65 
- on mapping the surface of the moon, 
1869, 76 
Grove’s gas battery, some actions of a, 
Prof. W. Ramsay on, 1885, 965 
Groves (C. E.) on chemical nomenclature, 
1885, 262 
Growth of population with relation to 
the means of subsistence, 8 . Bourne 
on the, 1877, 165 
Grubb (Howard) on some new points 
in the mounting of astronomical tele¬ 
scopes, 1872 , 30 
* -on improvements in equatorial 
clocks, 1874, 41 
--- on the testings of large objectives, 
1876, 36 ; on recent improvements in 
equatorial telescopes, 37 ; on a method 
of photographing the defects in opti¬ 
cal glass arising from want of homo¬ 
geneity, ib. 
-- on a new system of electrical con¬ 
trol for uniform-motion clocks, 1886, 
552 ; design for working the equatorial 
and dome of Lick Observatory, Cali¬ 
fornia, by hydraulic power, 553 
-[Sir H.] instruments for stellar pho¬ 
tography, 1887, 580 
— - — on improvements in astronomical 
clocks, *1879, 131 ; 1880, 56 
Guaranine, John Williams on the pre¬ 
paration of, 1872, 86 
‘•’•'Guatemala, W. B. Richardson on the 
Yolcan de Agua, near, 1871, 189 
* - O. Salvin on the physical geo¬ 
graphy of, 1863, 146 
Guayaquil to the Napo by the Upper 
Patassa route, A. Simson on a journey 
from, 1877, 148 
Gubkin (Dr. J.), electrolytic separation 
of metal at the free surface of a salt in 
solution, 1890, 138 
* Guelder rose, the leaves of the, Sir J. 
Lubbock on, 1889, 627 
Gueritz (E. P.), North Borneo, 1884, 805 
Guernsey, table of the elements of the 
climate of, by Dr. S. Elliott-Hoskins, 
1862, 140 
-E. Ray Lankester on Annelida from, 
1865, 65 ^ 
*Guerry (M.) on crime in England and 
France, 1864, 167 
Guiana, F. W. Rudler on stone imple¬ 
ments from British, 1873, 14 S 
