GENERAL INDEX. 
291 
Mountain Limestone, experiments on con¬ 
tortion of, by L. C. Miall, 1869, 97 
- corals, report of the Committee ap¬ 
pointed to get cot and prepared sections 
of, for the purpose of showing their 
structure by means of photography, 1869, 
171 ; 1870, 41 ; 1871, 165 ' 
-of Flintshire and part of Denbigh¬ 
shire, G H. Morton on the, 1870, 82 
——- certain isolated areas of, at Luck- 
ington and Vobster, J. M c Murtrie on, 
1875, 76 
- at Raygill, the exploration of a 
fissure in the, J. W. Davis on, 1881, 
645 
—— at Raygill, report on the exploration 
of a fissure in the , 1883, 133 ; 1884, 240 : 
1886, 469 
Mountains of the Moon, Africa, C. T. 
Beke on the, 1861, 184 
-ancient maps of Egypt, Lake 
Moeris, and the, Cope Whitehouse on, 
1890, 896 
Mourne Mountains and Slieve Croob, 
Prof. Hull and W. A. Traill on the 
relative ages of the granitic, plutonic, 
and volcanic rocks of the, 1871, 101 
Mouth, Dr. W. Kenceley Bridgman on 
electrolysis in the, 1868, 112 
^Movement of land in Aberdeen Bay, 
W. Smith on the, 1885, 1193 
Movements of the ground, the measure¬ 
ment of the, with reference to proposed 
earthquake observations on Ben Nevis, 
Prof. J. A. Ewing on, 1885, 920 
Muller (Dr. F.) on McIntyre’s journey 
across Australia, and discovery of 
traces of Leichhardt, 1865, 124 
‘Muffa’ of the sulphur-springs of Val- 
dieri in Piedmont, M. Moggridge on 
the, 1868, 106 
Muhammed II., great cannon of, F. A. 
Abel on the chemical composition of 
the, 1868, 34 
*Muir (M. M. Pattison) on an antimony¬ 
ore from New Zealand, 1871, 76 
- on essential oil of sage, 1876, 65 ; 
on the action of dilute saline solutions 
upon lead, 66 ; on certain compounds 
of bismuth, ib. 
-on the teaching of chemistry, 1887, 
651 
- on the present methods of teaching 
chemistry , 1888, 73 ; 1889, 228 ; 1890, 
265 
-(Thomas) on convergents, 1876, 27 ; 
*on the relation between two conti¬ 
nued fraction expansions for series, 
1876, 28 
- on the desirability of introducing a 
uniform nomenclature for the funda¬ 
mental units of mechanics , 1888, 27 
*-—— (W. K.) on single-track railwavs, 
1884, 885 
Muirhead (Dr. A.) on the constancy of 
capacity of certain accumulators, 1879, 
283 
- on standards for use in electrical 
measurements , 1881, 423 ; 1882, 70 ; 
1883, 41 ; 1884, 29 ; 1885, 31 ; 1886, 
145; 1887, 206 ; 1888, 55; 1889, 41 ; 
1890, 95 
- note on the air-condensers of the 
British Association, 1890, 113 
-(Dr. H.) on left-handedness, 1878, 
582 
- on the work of the Anthropometric 
Committee , 1880, 120 ; 1881, 225 
- on the length of the sun-spot 
period, 1880, 465 
-on the arrangement of cometic peri¬ 
helia with reference to the sun’s march 
in space, 1881, 532 
- on obtaining photographs of the 
typical races in the British Isles , 
1882, 270 
- on the facial characteristics of the 
races and principal crosses in the 
British Isles, 1883, 306 ; 1884, 294 
--on the formation of mackerel sky, 
1884, 644 
- on the herds of wild cattle in Chart- 
ley Park and other parhs in Great 
Britain , 1887, 135 ; on the prehistoric 
inhabitants of the British Islands, 1887, 
168 ; 1888, 289 ; 1889, 318 ; 1890, 548 
- on the effects of different occupations 
and employments on the physical de¬ 
velopment of the human body , 1888, 
100 ; 1889, 186 
- on the heliocentric longitudes of 
cometic perihelia, 1889, 488 
Mulatto, Dr. B. W. Foster on a peculiar 
change of colour in a, 1866, 91 
Mulberry trees, Prof. E. Faivre on annu¬ 
lar incisions on, 1868, 95 
Mulhall (M. G.) on the increase of 
national wealth since the time of the 
Stuarts, 1883, 624 
-on national debts, 1884, 838 
-on the variations of price-level since 
1850 , 1885, 1157 
-the growth of American industries 
and wealth, 1888, 757 
Mull and Inch Kenneth, J. W. Judd on 
the discovery of Cretaceous rocks in 
the islands of, 1872, 115 
*Muller (Dr.) on Euphorbiaceae, 1864, 
87 
- (Prof. H.) on the existence and 
arrangement of the fovea centralis re¬ 
tinas in the eyes of animals, 1861, 171 
- (Dr. Hugo) on chemical nomencla¬ 
ture, 1885, 262 
* Multiples and submultiples, G. J. Stoney 
on a nomenclature for, 1866, 6 
Mummies of ancient Egyptian kings 
recentlv unrolled at Boulak, note on 
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