GENERAL INDEX. 
207 
Home (Dr. Milne) on meteorological 
observations on Ben Nevis, 1884, 36 ; 
1886, 58 ; 1887, 34 
Homme, C. Martins sur une nouvelle 
comparaison des membres pelviens et 
thoraciques chez 1 ’, les mammif£res, 
les oiseaux et les reptiles, deduite de 
la torsion del’humerus, 1867, 158 
*Homographies in a straight line and 
points in a space, a connection between, 
C. Stephanos on, 1881, 538 
Homography, Prof. Sylvester on the 
quantity and centre of gravity of 
figures given in perspective, or, 1863, 2 
Homologies of the lower jaw, Dr. G. M. 
Humphry on the, and the bones con¬ 
necting it with the skull in birds, 
reptiles and fishes, 1865, 87 
-of limbs: Prof. C. Martin sur une 
nouvelle comparaison des membres 
pelviens et thoraciques chez l’homme, 
les mammif£res, &c., 1867, 158 
_of the extremities of the horse, R. 
Garner on the, 1869, 121 
Honduras (Spanish), W. Pilcher on, 1890, 
897 
*Honey bee versus Darwinism, Rev. T. 
Miles on the, 1886, 695 
Honeyman (Rev. D.) on the geology of 
Halifax harbour, Nova Scotia, 1884, 
714 ; * on a fish supposed to be of 
deep-sea origin, 761 
*Hong Kong, description of, by Gran¬ 
ville Sharp, 1868, 141 
Hooker (Dr. J. D.) Presidential Address 
at Norwich, 1868, lviii 
- on the plant-beds of North Green¬ 
land, 1869, 1 
-ascent of the Atlas range, 1871, 179 
_ on science-lectures and organisation, 
1873, 507 
|- on the subalpine vegetation of 
Kilimanjaro, E. Africa, 1873, 105 
_ Address to the Department of 
Botany and Zoology, 1874, 102 
_[Sir J. D.], Address to the Geogra¬ 
phical Section, 1881, 727 
- on the natural history of Socotra, 
1879, 210 ; 1880, 212 ; 1881, 194 ; 
1882, 281 ; 1883, 227 
- on the exploration of Kilimanjaro 
and the adjoining mountains of Eastern 
Equatorial Africa, 1883, 228 ; 1884, 
271 ; 1885 ,681 
- on the desirability of further re¬ 
search in the Antarctic regions, 1886, 
277 ; 1888, 316 
Hooper (W.) on the applicability of 
india-rubber as an insulator for tele¬ 
graphic conductors, 1865, 184 
_ on the electrical and mechanical 
properties of Hooper’s india-rubber 
insulated wire, 1866, 13 ; for submar¬ 
ine cables, 145 
Hooper (W.) on the electrical induction 
of Mr. Hooper’s insulated wires, com¬ 
pared with gutta-percha insulated 
wires, 1867, 13 
* - on the North China and Japan 
submarine cables, 1870, 219 
-(Wynnard) on changes in real and 
in money prices, 1887 , 830 
- some recent changes in the condi¬ 
tions governing the London money 
market, 1890, 923 
tHopcraft smokeless furnace, Lt.-Col. W. 
J. Engledue on the, 1889, 751 
Hope (Capt.), on steamship performance, 
1861, 190 
* -(G. W.) on Eckhold’s omnimeter, a 
new surveying-instrument, 1873, 47 
* -(Col. W.) on the purification of the 
Clyde, 1876, 64 
* - on the antiseptic treatment of 
contagia as illustrated by the germ- 
theory of disease, 1870, 140 ; *on the 
history of the shell that won the battle 
of Sedan, 219 
- on the treatment and utilisation of 
sewage , 1870, 60 ; 1871, 166 ; 1872, 
135 ; 1873 , 413 ; 1874,200; 1875,65; 
1876, 225 
- on claims for reward for inventions 
adopted by Government, 1872, 243 
* -on the estimation of the error in the 
flight of heavy projectiles due to the 
Woolwich system of riding, 1872, 246 
*Hopkins (E.) on the depolarisation of 
iron ships, to prevent the deviation of 
the compass, 1866, 13 
--(William) on the theories of glacial 
motion, 1861, 61 
Hopkinson (Dr. E.) on the general 
theory of dynamo machines, 1887, 612 
-(Dr. J.) on the stresses produced in 
an elastic solid by inequalities of 
temperature, 1872, 51 ; on a nautical 
photometer, 59 
-on improvements in the clockwork 
of revolving lighthouses, 1875, 248 
- on standards for use in electrical 
measurements , 1881, 423 ; 1882, 70 ; 
1883,4i; 1884 , 29 ; 1885, 31 ; 1886, 
145 ; 1887 , 206 ; 1888 , 55 ; 1889, 41 ; 
1890, 95 
- standards of white light, 1885, 61 ; 
1886, 39 ; 1887,47; 1888, 39 
- on electrolysis in its physical and 
chemical bearings, 1886, 308 ; 1887, 
336 ; 1888, 339 ; 1889, 223 ; 1890, 138 
■- on continuity of electric conduction, 
1886, 309 
-electric illumination of light houses, 
1886, 811 
- and Prof. Stokes on the optical 
properties of a titano-silicic glass, 
1873, 26 
* -- and Sir W. Thomson on methods 
