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INDEX TO VOL. LVIII.

ACOKANTHERA Schimperi : its
natural history, chemistry, and phar-
macology (Fraser and Tillie), 70.
Amphibia and amniota, on the evolution
of the vertebral column of (Gadow),
257.
Andrews (T.) micro-metallography of
iron. Part I, 59.

Argon, action du fluor sur l' (Moissan),

120.

Asterina gibbosa, the development of
[ (MacBride), 74.

Bacillus ramosus (Fraenkel), on the
biology of (Ward), 265.

Bakerian lecture (Harcourt and Esson),
108.

Ball (Valentine), obituary notice of,
xlvii.

Ballance (C. A.) and S. G. Shattock, an
attempt to cultivate parasitic protozoa
from malignant tumours, vaccinia,
molluscum contagiosum, and certain
normal tissues, together with infection
experiments carried out with the cul-
ture media, and a note on the treat-
ment of cancer, 103, 469.
Barry (J. Wolfe) elected, 191.

admitted, 220.

Bastian (H. C.) note on the relations

of sensory impressions and sensory
centres to voluntary movements, 89.
Bonney (T. G.) elected a member of
Council, 162.

Boole (L. E.) and W. R. Dunstan, an
enquiry into the nature of the vesi-
cating constituent of croton oil, 238.
Bourne (Alfred Gibbs) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Brain, a research into the elasticity
of the living, and the conditions
governing the recovery of the brain
after compression for short periods
(Levy), 1.

Bryan (George Hartley) elected, 191.

Cancer, note on the treatment of (Shat-
tock and Ballance), 103, 469.
Candidates for election, list of, 80.
Carter (Henry John), obituary notice
of, liv.

VOL. I.VIII.

Cayley (Arthur), obituary notice of, i.
Cerebral cortex, the influence of the, on
the larynx (Russell), 237.

Chemical change and its amount, on the
laws of connexion between the con-

ditions of. III. (Harcourt and
Esson), 108.

Chree (C.) the stresses and strains in
isotropic elastic solid ellipsoids in
equilibrium under bodily forces de-
rivable from a potential of the second
degree, 39.

Coal-measures, further observations on
the organisation of the fossil plants
of the. Part III. Lyginodendron
and Heterangium (Williamson and
Scott), 195.

Conroy (Sir J.) on the refractive index
of water at temperatures between 0°
and 10°, 228.

Cortex cerebri in the bonnet monkey
(Macacus Sinicus), experimental de-
generations following unilateral le-
sions of the (Mellus), 206.

Council, election of a member of, 162.
Creak (E. W.) on the magnetical results

of the voyage of H.M.S. "Penguin,"
1890-93, 220.

Croton oil, an inquiry into the nature
of the vesicating constituent of (Dun-
stan and Boole), 238.

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Electric arc light, on the effect of pres-
sure of the surrounding gas on the
temperature of the crater of an
(Wilson), 174.

Electrical measurement of starlight, the
(Minchin), 142.

Electrolysis of gases, on the (Thomson),
244.

Eliot (John) elected, 191.

Ellipsoids, theorems on the attraction
of, for certain laws of force other
than the inverse square (Routh),

215.

in equilibrium under bodily forces
derivable from a potential of the
second degree, the stresses and strains
in isotropic elastic sclid (Chree), 39.
Esson (W.) and A. V. Harcourt, on
the laws of connexion between the
conditions of chemical change and its
amount. III. Further researches on
the reaction of hydrogen dioxide and
hydrogen iodide-Bakerian lecture,
108.

Ewing (J. A.) on measurements of
small strains in the testing of mate-
rials and structures, 123.

Fasciola cinerea, the, its relation to the
fascia dentata and to the nerves of
Lancisi (Hill), 98.
Fellows elected, 191.

admitted, 192.

Fossil plants of the coal-measures, fur-
ther observations on the organisation
of the. Part III. Lyginodendron
and Heterangium (Williamson and
Scott), 195.

Frankland (P. F.) and H. M. Ward,
fourth report to the Water Research
Committee of the Royal Society.-
On the biology of Bacillus ramosus
(Fraenkel), a Schizomycete of the
River Thames (Ward), 265.
Fraser (T. R.) and J. Tillie, Acokan-
thera Schimperi: its natural history,
chemistry, and pharmacology, 70.

Gadow (H.) on the evolution of the
vertebral column of amphibia and
amniota, 257.

Gas obtained from uraninite, on the
new (Lockyer), 67; second note, 113;
third note, 116; fourth note, 192;
fifth note, 193.

showing the spectrum of helium,
on a. Preliminary note (Ramsay),
65.
Gases, note on the motions of and
within molecules, and on the signifi-
cance of the ratio of the two specific
heats in (Stoney), 177.

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(Joseph Reynolds) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Griffiths (Ernest Howard) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Harcourt (A. V.) and W. Esson, on the
laws of connexion between the condi-
tions of chemical change and its
amount. III. Further researches
on the reaction of hydrogen dioxide
and hydrogen iodide-Bakerian lec-
ture, 108

Hartley (W. N.) remarks on the origin
of some of the lines and bands ob-
served in the spectra from Swedish
Bessemer works, 259.

Hearson (T. A.) the kinematics of ma-
chines, 167.

Helium, a gaseous constituent of certain
minerals. Part I (Ramsay), 81.

on a gas showing the spectrum of.
Preliminary note (Ramsay), 65.
Heterangium, on (Williamson and
Scott), 195.

Heycock (Charles Thomas) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Hickson (Sydney John) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Hill (A.) the fasciola cinerea, its rela-
tion to the fascia dentata and to the
nerves of Lancisi, 98.
Holden (Henry Capel Lofft) elected,

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lons, on the velocities of the (Whet-
ham), 182.

Iron, micro-metallography of. Part I
(Andrews), 59.

Isotropic elastie solid ellipsoids in equi-
librium under bodily forces derivable
from a potential of the second degree,
the stresses and strains in (Chree), 39.

Kelvin (Lord) and J. R. E. Murray, on
the temperature variation of the
thermal conductivity of rocks, 162.
Kinematics of machines, the (Hearson),

167.

Larmor (J.) a dynamical theory of the
electric and luminiferous medium,
Part II. Theory of electrons, 222.
Larynx, the influence of the cerebral
cortex on the (Russell), 237.
Leucosolenia, on the origin of the tri-
radiate spicules of (Minchin), 204.
Levy (A. G.) a research into the elas-

ticity of the living brain and the con-
ditions governing the recovery of the
brain after compression for short
periods, 1.

Lichtenberg's dust-figures, on the cause
of the differences in. Preliminary
note (Thompson), 214.
Liquids, on the magnetic rotation of the
plane of polarisation of light in
(Rodger and Watson), 234.
Lockyer (J. N.) on the new gas obtained
from uraninite. Preliminary note,
67; second note, 113; third note,
116; fourth note, 192; fifth note,
193.

Luminiferous and electric medium, a
dynamical theory of the. Part II.
Theory of electrons (Larmor), 222.
Lundström (C. J.) spectra from Swedish
Bessemer works, 259.

Lyginodendron, on (Williamson and
Scott), 195.

Macacus Sinicus, experimental degene-

rations following unilateral lesions of
the cortex cerebri in (Mellus), 206.
MacBride (E. W.) the development of
Asterina gibbosa, 74. (Title only.)
McClean (Frank) elected, 191.
Macewen (William) elected, 191.
admitted, 220.

Machines, the kinematics of (Hearson),
167.

Magnetic rotation of the plane of
polarisation of light in liquids, on the.
Part I. Carbon bisulphide and water
(Rodger and Watson), 234.
Magnetical results of the voyage of

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Presents, lists of, 74, 103, 122, 159, 188,
217, 260.

Protozoa, an attempt to cultivate para-

sitic (Shattock and Ballance), 103,
469.

Purdie (Thomas) elected, 191.

Ramsay (W.) helium, a gaseous consti-
tuent of certain minerals. Part I,
81.

on a gas showing the spectrum of
helium, the reputed cause of D3, one
of the lines in the coronal spectrum.
Preliminary note, 65.

J. Shields, and L. Mond, on the
occlusion of oxygen and hydrogen by
platinum black. Part I. 242.
Rawlinson (Sir Henry Creswicke) obi-
tuary notice of, xliv.

Refractive index of water at tempera-
tures between 0° and 10°, on the
(Conroy), 228.

Regression and inheritance in the case
of two parents, note on (Pearson),

240.

Rocks, on the temperature variation of
the thermal conductivity of (Kelvin
and Murray), 162.

Rodger (J. W.) and W. Watson, on the
magnetic rotation of the plane of
polarisation of light in liquids.
Part I. Carbon bisulphide and
water, 234.

Routh (E. J.) theorems on the attrac-

tion of ellipsoids for certain laws of
force other than the inverse square,
215.

Russell (J. S. R.) the influence of the
cerebral cortex on the larynx, 237.

Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Duke of) admitted,

192.

Scott (D. H.) and W. C. Williamson,
further observations on the organisa-
tion of the fossil plants of the coal-
measures. Part III. Lyginodendron
and Heterangium, 195.
Sensory impressions and sensory centres,
note on the relations of, to voluntary
movements (Bastian), 89.
Shattock (S. G.) and C. A. Ballance, an
attempt to cultivate parasitic proto-
zoa from malignant tumours, vaccinia,
molluscum contagiosum, and certain
normal tissues, together with infec-
tion experiments carried out with the
culture media, and a note on the
treatment of cancer, 103, 469.
Shields (J.), L. Mond, and W. Ramsay,
on the occlusion of oxygen and
hydrogen by platinum black. Part I.

242.

Spectra from Swedish Bessemer works
(Lundström), 259.

remarks on the origin of

some of the lines and bands observed
in the (Hartley), 259.

Spectrum of helium, on a gas showing
the. Preliminary note (Ramsay),
65.
Starlight, the electrical measurement of
(Minchin), 142.

Stoney (G. J.) note on the motions of
and within molecules, and on the sig-
nificance of the ratio of the two
specific heats in gases, 177.
Strains, on the measurement of small,
in the testing of materials and struc-
tures (Ewing), 123.

Sun, note on the temperature of the
(Wilson and Gray), 24.

Thermal conductivity of rocks, on the
temperature variation of the (Kelvin
and Murray), 162.

Thompson (S. P.) on the cause of the
differences in Lichtenberg's dust-
figures. Preliminary note, 214.
Thomson (J. J.) on the electrolysis of
gases, 244.

Tillie (J.) and T. R. Fraser, Acokanthera
Schimperi: its natural history,
chemistry, and pharmacology, 70.

Uraninite, on the new gas obtained
from (Lockyer), 67; second note,
113; third note, 116; fourth note,
192; fifth note, 193.

Vertebral column of Amphibia and
Amniota, on the evolution of the
(Gadow), 257.

Vortex ring, the complete system of the
periods of a hollow (Pocklington),

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the magnetic rotation of the plane of
polarisation of light in liquids. Part
I. Carbon bisulphide and water, 234.
Whetham (W. C. D.) on the velocities
of the ions, 182.

Williamson (W. C.) and D. H. Scott,
further observations on the organisa.
tion of the fossil plants of the coal-
measures. Part III. Lyginodendron
and Heterangium, 195.
Wilson (E.) and J. Hopkinson, alter-
nate current dynamo-electric ma-
chines, 89.

Wilson (W. E.) on the effect of pressure
of the surrounding gas on the tem-
perature of the crater of an electric
arc light. Preliminary notes of
observations made at Daramona,
Streete, co. Westmeath, 174.

and P. L. Gray, on the tempera-
ture of the carbons of the electric arc,
with a note on the temperature of
the sun. Experiments made at
Daramona, Streete, co. Westmeath,

24.

ERRATA.

VOL. LVII.

On page 369, in the figure, for the right-hand letter B, read E.
On page 370, for Eg read HC.

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