GENERAL INDEX. 
331 
( British only'), 1883, 161 ; 1884, 97 ; 
1890, 378 ; bibliography, 1883, 206 ; 
1884, 214 
Polyzoa of the Hunstanton Red Chalk, G. 
R. Vine on the, 1889, 578 
-from the Lower and Upper Silurian 
rocks of North America, descriptions 
of new species of, by Dr. H. A. Nichol¬ 
son, 1874, 90 
-ovicells of the, with reference to 
the views of Prof. Huxley, Rev. T. 
Hincks on the, 1861, 145 
- and Palasocorynas, G. R. Vine on 
Carboniferous, 1879, 350 
- recent marine, report on, 1885, 481 ; 
classification, 489 ; list of species, 493 ; 
systematic arrangement, 506 ; list of 
synonyms, 601 ; geographical and 
bathymetrical distribution of, 612 ; Ad¬ 
denda :—Cyclostomatous Bryozoa from 
Australia, by AAV. Waters, 660; Chei- 
lostomatous ( fossil ) Bryozoa from S. 
Australia, by A. W. Waters ; fossil Ter¬ 
tiary Polyzoa, and note on the scarcity 
of Eocene Polyzoa, by A. Bell, 666 ; note 
on Sequenza's list of Tertiary Polyzoa 
from Reggio, by Rev. T. Hincks, 673 ; 
bibliography , 674 
* -the regeneration of lost parts in, 
S. F. Harmer on, 1890, 862 
- Shetland, Rev. A. M. Norman on, 
1866, 193 ; 1867, 440 
Pontine Marshes, Dr. H. MacCormac on 
the reclamation and sanification of 
the, 1874, 209 
*Pontonia, an undescribed, Prof. R. 0. 
Cunningham on, 1874, 137 
Pontoon trains, G. Fawcus on improve¬ 
ments in, 1866, 143 
Poole (H. S.), note on the internal tem¬ 
perature of the earth at Westville, 
Nova Scotia, 1884, 644 
-(Reg. Stuart) on the ethnic relations 
of the Egyptian race, 1864, 146 
-——- on racial photographs from the 
ancient Egyptian pictures and sculp¬ 
tures, 1887, 439 
*Poole’s Cavern, J. Plant on human re¬ 
mains from, 1866, 97 
Poor law, administration of the, W. A. 
Peterkin on the, 1871, 213 
- law administration, Rev. W. Bury 
on, 1889 ,715 
--law, the difference between the Irish 
and English, Dr.Hancock on, 1863, 153 
* -law and its effect on thrift, G. C. T. 
Bartley on the, 1873, 185 
-law progress and reform, exemplified 
in the administration cf an East London 
Union, W. Yallance on, 1889, 713 
* - man’s garden, N. B. Ward on the, 
1866, 79 
* -rates, James Meikle on the mode 
of assessing for the, 1871, 213 
Poor relief, the policy of exercising a dis¬ 
crimination between the deserving and 
undeserving in the giving of public, 
J. King on, 1890, 921 
-removal question, some statistical 
researches into the, with special 
reference to the removal of persons of 
Irish birth from Scotland, by Dr. W. N. 
Hancock, 1878, 667 
- the Scottish, A. M‘Neel Caird on 
some special evils of, 1876, 197 
-the state of the, in 1795 and 1833, 
G. H. Sargant on, 1886, 781 
Popp's system of transmitting power by 
compressed air in Paris, expeHments 
upon, by Prof. A. B. TF. Kennedy, 
1889, 448 
Population, comparative progress of the 
English and Scottish, as shown by the 
census of 1861, John Strang on the, 
1861, 243 
-disproportion between the male and 
female, of some manufacturing and 
other towns, Rev. A. Worthington on 
the, 1866, 138 
- doctrines of, Dr. Farr on some, 
1877, 174 
-the growth of, with relation to the 
means of subsistence, S. Bourne on, 
1877, 165 
* -immigration, and pauperism in the 
dominion of Canada, J, Lowe on, 
1884, 866 
-large centres of, H. Clarke on the 
influence of, on intellectual manifesta¬ 
tion, 1873, 186 
-and mortality of Bombay, P. M. Tait 
on the, 1869, 199 
Populine, Dr, Phipson on the artificial 
formation of, 1862, 50 
Porcelain, A. Noble on Reaumer's,1864, 36 
Porifera, Rev. A. Merle Norman on the , 
procured by the Shetland Dredging 
Committee, 1868, 247 , 255 , 327 
Pork as a source of Entozoa, Dr. Cobbold 
on, 1865, 102 
Porphyries and green slates of the lake 
district, Prof. Harkness and Dr. H. A. 
Nicholson on the, 1870, 74 
Porphyritic structure in some rocks of 
the Lizard district, H. Fox and A. 
Somervail on the occurrence of, 1887, 
708 
Porphyry quarries, the ancient, of 
Egypt, account of a recent visit to, by 
W. Brindley, 1887, 801 
Porpoise, the chemical composition of 
the milk of the, Prof. T. Purdie on, 
1885, 1072 
Port Louis, in the Island of Mauritius, 
Charles Meldrum on the meteorology 
of, 1867, 108 
* -the tides of, Capt. Evans and Sir 
W. Thomson on, 1877, 40 
