238 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Land tenure, William Botly on, 1871, 
202 
_tenure in Bosnia and the Herzego¬ 
vina, Miss Irby on, 1887, 837 
_transfer of, J. H. Edge on the sim¬ 
plification of, 1878, 663 
_transfer of Australia as applicable 
to Ireland, Colonel Torrens on the, 1861, 
179 
* _transfer of, the results to be attained 
by applying to the, in this country, the 
methods employed in the British 
colonies, Sir R. Torrens on, 1881, 760 
'•'•Lands of the globe still available for 
European settlement, the, paper by E. 
G. Ravenstein, and discussion on, 1890, 
89 3 
_waste, F. Wilson on the occupation 
and ownership of, 1866, 137 
Landfall of Columbus, R. H. Major on 
the, 1870, 171 
*Landon (F. G.) on a method of deduc¬ 
ing the sum of the reciprocals of the 
first 2 r 11 numbers from the sum of the 
reciprocals of the first w numbers, 1877, 
30 ; *on the tendency of a system of 
heavenly bodies to centralise and ap- 
planise, if subject to resistance in their 
motions, 31 
Lane (D.) on a new form of electro re¬ 
gistering apparatus, 1878, 4541 on an 
isochronic pendulum, 455 
Lang (A.) on the origin of Fetishism, 
1879, 396 
Langley (Prof. J. W.) on a probable 
manifestation of chemical attraction as 
a mechanical stress, 1887, 657 
-proposed international standards to 
control the analysis of iron and steel, 
1888, 640 
_ on the best method of establishing 
international standards for the analysis 
of iron and steel , 1889, 5°; 1890, 262 
_(Prof. S. P.) on the distribution of 
energy in the solar spectrum, 1882, 459 
Langtry (G.) on the occurrence of the 
Middle Lias at Ballycasile, 1874, 88 
Language, the antiquity of gesture and 
sign, and the origin of characters and 
speech, Hyde Clarke on, 1880, 630 
_antiquity of man from the evidence 
of, John Crawfurd on the, 1861, 191 
* _community of, and uniformity of 
notation, weights, measures, and coin¬ 
age, P. H. Thoms on, 1867, 145 
_and ethnology, Rev. F. W. Farrar 
on, 1865, 120 
__ and mythology as departments of 
biological science, Edward B. Tyloron, 
1868, 120 
* _physiology of, Dr. Hughlings Jack- 
son on the, 1868, 120 
Languages of Australia, the A arra and 
the, in connection ’with those of the 
Mozambique and Portuguese Africa, 
Hyde Clarke on, 1879, 381 
Languages, Celtic, R. S. Charnock on, 
1863,"134 
- Celtic, John Crawfurd on the so- 
called, 1863, 135 
-classification of, on the basis of 
ethnology, Dr. G. Oppert on a, 1879, 392 
-invention and history of written, 
John Crawfurd on the, 1866, 108 
-North American, Maj. J. IV. Powell 
on the classification of, 1881, 899 
* -seat and faculty of articulate, Prof. 
Paul Broca on the, 1868, 120 
Lankester (Dr.) on science-lectures and 
organisation , 1873, 495, 507 
-(E. Ray) on the species of the genus 
Pteraspis, 1864, 58 
-on the genus Pteraspis, 1864, 100 
- on Annelida from Guernsey, 1865, 
65; on the British species of Cephal- 
aspis and the Scotch Pteraspis , ib. 
- on the asexual reproduction and 
anatomy of dice,tog aster vermicularis, 
1866, 74 
-on some new Ceplialaspidean fishes, 
1867, 63 ; on the boring of limestones 
by certain annelids, 85 ; on the ana¬ 
tomy of the limpet, ib. ; observations 
with the spectroscope on animal sub¬ 
stances, 101 
- on the investigation of animal sub¬ 
stances with the spectroscope, 1868, 113 
- on the oldest beds of the Crags, 
1868, 70 
- *011 a stock-form of the parasitic 
flatworm, 1870, 120; *on oligochaetous 
worms, ib. ; *note on methmmoglobin, 
141 ; *on the action of some gases and 
vapours on the red blood corpuscles, 142 
-- on the existence of haemoglobin in 
the muscular tissue and its relation to 
muscular activity, 1871, 140 
——— on the foundation of zoological 
stations, 1872, 47 ; 1873, 408 
- *on a peach-coloured Bacterium , 
1873, 116; *embryologicalobservations 
bearing on the genealogy of the Mol- 
lusca, ib. ; on the structure of the 
egg, and the early development of the 
cephalopod Loligo, 131 
* -- on English nomenclature in sa'S- 
tematic biology, 1874, 137; *on the 
genealogical import of the internal 
shell of Mollusca, ib .; *on the develop¬ 
ment of the eye of the Cephalopoda, 142 
-— on the zoological station at Naples, 
1875, 18; 1877,228; 1878, 149; 1879, 
165 ; 1880, 161 ; 1881, 178 ; 1882, 288: 
1883, 234 ; 1884, 252 ; 1885, 466 ; 1886, 
254; 1887, 77; 1888, 150; 1889, 95; 
1890, 449 
* - on a case of disputed identity, 
Jlaliphysema, 1879, 372 
