428 
GENERAL INDEX. 
simple form of adjustable slit for the 
spectroscope, 27 ; on a four-pendulum 
apparatus, 44 
Titanium in iron, Dr. Riley on, 1863, 55 
Tite (W.), report on technical and scien¬ 
tific evidence in courts ofla7v, 1862, 373 ; 
1866, 456 
-Address to the Section of Economic 
Science and Statistics, 1863, 149 
-on the Paris improvements and their 
cost, 1863, 168 
-- report on the uniformity of weights 
and measures , 1864 , 102; 1865 , 375; 
1866 , 352 
- on the comparative rates of mor¬ 
tality in Paris and London, 1864, 177 
Titicaca, Lake, E. G. Squier on the basin 
of, 1870, 175 
Tizard (Staff Commander) on the tem¬ 
perature obtained in the Atlantic Ocean 
during the cruise of H.M.S. ‘ Challen¬ 
ger,’ 1876, 185 
Toba plateau, Major Campbell on the, 
1879, 447 
Tobacco in relation to physiology, T. 
Reynolds on, 1862, 134 
-- physiological effects of, Dr. B. W. 
Richardson on the, 1864, 126 
-smoking—its effects upon pulsation, 
Dr. Edward Smith on, 1862, 135 
- its use and abuses, R. Wilkinson 
on, 1870, 206 
trade of Bristol, T. Davey on the, 
1875, 40 
-trade of Liverpool, J. S. Campbell 
on the, 1870, 189 
Tod (Miss I. M.) on the boarding-out 
of pauper children, 1878, 659 
Todd (D. P.) on the invariable plane of 
the solar system, 1884, 651 
*Toe of the human foot, J. Park Harrison 
on the length of the second, 1882, 606 
Toes of the human foot, the relative 
length of the first three, J. Park 
Harrison on, 1883, 562 
Tolidin, derivatives of, and the azotolidin 
dyes, Dr. R. F. Ruttan on, 1886, 591 
Tombs, ancient, in the Greek islands, J. 
T. Bent on, 1885 , 1217 
^Tomes (C. S.) on the development of 
the armadillo’s teeth, 1873 , 134 
Tomkins (Rev. H. G.) on Mr. Flinders 
Petrie's collection of ethnographic types 
in Egypt , 1887 , 450, 899 
-notes on the geography of the region 
from the Nile to the Euphrates, as 
known to the ancient Egyptians, 1888, 
741 ; some account of the ancient (pre- 
Roman) stronghold of Worlebury, near 
Weston-super-Mare, 851 ; notes on the 
Hyksos or shepherd-kings of Egypt, 856 
Tomlinson (Charles) on lightningfigures, 
chiefly with reference to those tree¬ 
like or ramified figures sometimes 
found on the bodies of men and animals 
that have been struck by lightning, 
1861, 48 ; on the cohesion figures of 
liquids, 93 
Tomlinson (Charles) on the motion of 
camphor, &c. towards the light, I 862 , 
23 
-on the cohesion-figures of liquids, 
1864, 21 
-on some phenomena connected with 
the melting and solidifying of w r ax, 
1866, 44 
-on the action of nuclei in inducing 
crystallisation, 1868, 45 
- on the rainfall of the British Isles , 
1869, 383 ; 1870, 170 ; 1871, 98 ; 1872, 
176 ; 1873, 257 ; 1874, 75 ; 1875, 91 ; 
1876, 172 
-on the supposed action of light on 
combustion, 1869, 78 ; on a remarkable 
structural appearance in phosphorus, ih. 
- on the action of low temperatures 
on supersaturated saline solutions, 
1870 , 67 ; on a salt invisible in its mother 
liquor, ih. 
-on the behaviour of supersaturated 
saline solutions when exposed to the 
open air, 1871, 82 
-(H.) on standards for use in electri¬ 
cal measurements , 1884, 29 ; 1885, 31 ; 
1886, 145 ; 1887 , 206 ; 1888, 55 ; 1889, 
41 ; 1890,95 
- on a differential gravity meter, 
1887, 41 
Tomopteris Eschscholz, E. E. Prince on 
the ova of, 1887, 769 
* - onisciformis , E. E. Prince on a 
ciliated organ probably sensory in, 
1887, 769 
Tondini de Quarenghi (Dr. C.), a sug¬ 
gestion from the Bologna Academy of 
Science towards an agreement on the 
initial meridian for the universal hour, 
1888,6i8; on the general adoption of 
the Gregorian calendar in relation with 
that of the universal hour, 747 
* -the actual state of the question of 
the initial meridian for the universal 
hour, 1890, 897 
- the proposals of, relative to the unifi¬ 
cation of time , and the adoption of 
a universal prime meridian , report on, 
1889, 49 
*Tone (J. F.) on the railways and loco¬ 
motives of the districts adjoining the 
rivers Tees, Tyne, and Wear, 1863, 192 
Tones of bells, Lord Rayleigh on the, 
1889, 491 
*Tonking and the new approach to 
Yunnan, D. Boulger on, 1882, 629 
Tool-stones, the origin and use of oval, 
W. J. Knowles on, 1881, 692 
Toot-poison of New Zealand, Dr. W. 
Lauder Lindsay on the, 1862, 98 
