448 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Water, flow and action of, containing solid 
matter in suspension, interim report on 
the lams of the, 1869, 402 
- flow of, through orifices. Prof. James 
Thomson on the, 1876, 243 
-friction of, upon water, experiments 
made to determine the, Rev. S. Haugh- 
ton on, 1879, 275 
- frictional resistance of, on a surface, 
TU. Froude on the expemmental deter¬ 
mination of , 1874, 249 
-in frost rising against gravity rather 
than freezing in the pores of the earth, 
Prof. J. Thomson on, 1871, 34 
- gas in the United States, A. C. 
Humphreys on, 1889, 732 
-jets, Lord Rayleigh on instantaneous 
photographs of, 1890, 752 
-lead-poisoning in, A. Gordon on the 
prevention of, 1870, 60 
--lines, Prof. W. J. M. Rankine on an 
investigation of plane, 1863, 180 
- magnetic rotation of mixtures of, 
and certain acids, and observations on 
water of crystallisation, Dr. W. H. 
Perkin on, 1886, 579 
-main, R. E. Froude on the hydraulic 
internal scraping of the Torquay, 1869, 
210 
-meter, G. F. Deacon on the differen¬ 
tiating waste, 1874, 221 
-microzymes ( Bacteria ) in, Dr. J. B. 
Sanderson and Dr. Ferrier on the ori¬ 
gin and distribution of, and the circum¬ 
stances which determine their existence 
in the tissues and liquids of the living 
body, 1871, 125 
-motion of, in open channels, Major 
A. Cunningham on unsteady, 1882, 665 
- nitrogenous organic matters in, 
Dugald Campbell on Messrs. Wanklyn, 
Chapman, and Smith’s method of 
determining, 1867, 32 
'- organic impurities in, Stewart 
Clark on an apparatus for estimating 
the, 1864, 26 
- projectiles for penetration under, 
J. Whitworth on the proper form of, 
1868, 195 
-purity and impurity in the use and 
abuse of, Major-Gen. Synge on, 1873, 
200 
- resistance of, to floating and im¬ 
mersed "bodies, report on the, 1865,56; 
1866, 148 
— resistance of, to floating and im¬ 
mersed bodies, Prof. W. J. M. Rankine 
on the experiments of the Committee 
upon the, 1866, 147 
- softening and purifying hard and 
impure, F. M. Lyte on the use of 
sodium and other soluble aluminates 
for, 1885, 984 
■-solid, Prof. Guthrie on, 1876, 64 
Water, solubility of lead and copper in 
pure and impure, Dr. T. L. Phipson on 
the, 1869, 73 
- sound-signals under, report on the 
transmission of, 1865, 192 ; 1866, 212 
-subterranean, in the Chalk Forma¬ 
tion, indications of the movement of, 
B. Latham on, 1877, 207 
-subterranean supply of. in Belooch- 
istan and Western Scinde, J. W. 
Barnes on the, 1867, 113 
- supplies of Plymouth, Devonport, 
Exeter, and St. Thomas, Henry K. 
Bamber on the, 1869, 60 
* -- supply of Birmingham, C. E. Mat¬ 
hews on the, 1886, 817 
-supply, the extent to which a geo¬ 
logical formation is available as a 
gathering ground for, W. Whitaker on, 
1884, 896 
- supply of Jerusalem, Capt. T. 
McNeill and Capt. C. W. Wilson on 
surveys relating to the, 1865, 123 
——- supply of London, F. J. Bramwell 
on the, 1877, 173 
-supply, W. A. Traill on the rocks of 
Ulster as a source of, 1878, 537 
- supply for the villages and coun¬ 
try parishes of the central and eastern 
counties of England, a scheme for, by 
Prof. E. Hull, *1872, 226 ; 1875, 249 
- surface-friction experienced by a 
plane moving through, TU. Fro'ude on 
experiments on the, 1872, 118 ; 1874, 
249 
- underground, report on the circula¬ 
tion of the, in the New Red Sandstone 
and Permian formations of England, 
1875 , 114 ; 1876,95; 1877, 56 ; 1878, 382 ; 
1879, 15 ; 1880, 87 ; 1881, 309 ; 1882, 
313 ; 1883, 147 ; 1884, 96 ; 1885, 380 ; 
1886, 238 ; 1887, 358 ; 1888, 145 ; 1889, 
71 ; 1890, 352 
Waterhouse (Capt. J.) on processes of 
map-producing, 1878,628 
* Waters (Dr. A. T. H.) on the intimate 
structure of the human lung, 1870, 143 
-(A. W.) on the influence of the 
position of land and sea upon a shift¬ 
ing of the axis of the earth, 1877, 77 
- report on the occupation of a table 
at the zoological station at Naples, 1880, 
163 
- cnCyclostomatous Bryozoa ( Polyzoa ) 
from Australia, 1885, 660 ; on fossil 
Cheilosto mat ous Bryozoa from Aiding a 
and the river Murray cliffs, South Aus¬ 
tralia, 664 
Waters, Alfred Bird on the purification of 
terrestrial drinking, with neutral sul¬ 
phate of alumina, 1866, 33 
-drinking-, W. J. Cooper on some 
physiological effects of various, 1875, 
163 
