456 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Wilde (Sir W. R.), Address to the 
Department of Anthropology, 1874, 
116 
Wilkinson (C. S.) on the mineral re¬ 
sources of New South Wales, 1890, 805 
* -(E.) on the Kalahari, 1890, 892 
- (F. T.) on the Burnley coalfield 
and its fossil contents, 1861, 135 
* - (M. M. U.) on many-valued func¬ 
tions, 1876, 30 
- (R.), statistical review of the 
police-recognised drunkenness of the 
metropolis, 1865, 156 
- on the intoxicating liquors con¬ 
sumed by the people of the United 
Kingdom in 1865, 1866, 137 
-on tobacco, its use and abuses, 1870 , 
206 
- on the German and other systems of 
teaching the deaf to speak, 1880, 216 ; on 
the appointment of H.M. Inspectors of 
elementary schools, 219 
- on the workings of the proposed re¬ 
vised New Code, and of other legislation 
affecting the teaching of science in ele¬ 
mentary schools, 1881, 148 ; 1882 , 307 ; 
1883, 309 
- (S. H.) on some defects of the 
Ordnance Survey, 1887, 804 
* -(T.), notes on Madagascar, 1866, 97 
WiLLCOCK (J.) on the history, progress, 
and description of the Bowling Iron¬ 
works, 1873, 219 
Willemoesia group of the Crustacea, C. S. 
Bate on the, 1878, 561 
Willett (H.) on the Sub-Wealden ex¬ 
ploration, 1873, 490 ; 1874, 21 ; 1875, 
346 ; * *1876, 97 ; 1878, 380 
Willey (A.) on the occupation of the 
table at the zoological station at Naples , 
1889, 105 
Williams (Dr. C. J. B.) on specimens of 
marine algae from Jersey, 1874, 134 
(E. L.) on the investigation of the 
action of waves and currents on the beds 
and foreshores of estuaries by means of 
working models, 1889, 327 ; 1890, 512 
* -(H. S.) on the desirability of ob¬ 
serving occultation of stars, of the first 
and other bright magnitudes, from 
places where they are to be seen near 
the horizon, 1881,547 
-(James) on the elasticity of iron, 
1864, 190 
- (John) on the preparation of 
guaranine, 1872, 86 
-a new process for the preparation of 
aconitine, 1887 , 665 
- and M. H. Smith on the action of 
nitrous gases upon amyl alcohol, 1885, 
992 
* - (J. E.) on steam-ship resistance, 
1876, 233 
* - (M. Whitley) on a simplified ther¬ 
mostat, 1883, 470 ; *some experiments 
on asbestos, ib. 
Williams (O.) on local taxation, 1870, 
207 
-(Stephen) on the action of phosphoric 
chloride on hydric sulphate, 1869, 82 
- (T. L.), the Manchester Ship Canal, 
1887, 868 
-(W.) on ‘ Cervus Megaceros,' 1878, 
537 
- {W. C.) on the method of determining 
the specific refraction of solids from 
their solutions, 1881, 155 
-(W. Mattieu) on the ancient glaciers 
north and east of Llangollen, and more 
particularly of the neighbourhood of 
the Hope Mountain, 1865, 77 ; on some 
vegetable deposits in the Aachensee, 
78 
-on the glaciation of Ireland, and the 
tradition of Lough Lurgan, 1878, 528 
^Williamson (Prof. A. W.) on an 
apparatus for the rapid separation and 
measurement of gases, 1861, 95 
- report on standards of electrical re¬ 
sistance, 1862, 125 ; 1863, hi; 1864, 
345 ; 1865, 308 ; 1867,474; 1869 , 434 ; 
1870, 14 
- on the reproduction of electrical 
standards by chemical means, 1862, 141 
--Address to the Chemical Section, 
1863, 28 ; 1881, 568 
*-on isomorphism, 1864, 45 
- report on the uniformity of weights 
and measures , 1864, 102 ; 1 865 , 375 ; 
1866, 352 ; 1867, 468 ; 1868, 484 ; 
1869, 308 ; 1870, 232 ; 1871, 198 ; 
1872, 25 ; 1874, 359 {see 1884, 27 ) 
- on the composition of the gases evolved 
by the Nath spring called King's Bath , 
1865, 381 
-- on scientific evidence in courts of law, 
1866, 456 
- on the provision existing in the 
United Kingdom for the vigorous prose¬ 
cution of physical research, 1869, 213 
- on the treatment and utilisation of 
sewage, 1870, 14 , 57 , 60 ; 1871, 166 ; 
1872 , 135 ; 1873 , 413 ; 1874, 200 ; 1875, 
65 ; 1876 ,225 
-on the proposed establishment of a 
new school of applied science by the 
Government, 1870, 68 
——- on the publication of abstracts of 
chemical papers, 1871, 59 ; 1873 , 451 ; 
1875, 184 
—-— on Siemens's electrical-resistance 
pyrometer, 1872, 134 ; 1874, 242 
- on the determination of high tem¬ 
peratures by refracted rays, 1873, 461 ; 
on science-lectures and organisation, 
495* 507 
- Presidential Address at Bradford, 
1873, Ixx. 
