Gulia (Dr.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 302 Gulick (Rev. John T.): Evolution and the Darwinian Theory, 309; "Like to Like," a Fundamental Principle in Bionomics, 536
Gull (Sir William), Death of, 324
Guppy (Dr. H. B.): a Contribution to the Physical History and Zoology of the Somers Archipelago, with an Examination of the Structure of Coral Reefs, Angelo Heilprin, 193; Coral Reefs of the Java Sea and its Vicinity, 300; the Dispersal of Plants, as Illustrated by the Flora of the Keeling Islands,
Gurney (Henry Palin), Science and the India Civil Service Examinations, 53
Guzzi (P.), Determination of Coefficient of Dynamic and Elec- tromotor Produce, 380
Haga (T.), Oxyamidosulphonates and their Conversion into Hyponitrites, 143
Hagen (Dr. B.), the Malay Peoples, 21
Hagen (Rev. John G.), Observations of some Suspected Variables, 233
Hailstones: Remarkable, at Philadelphia, Prof. E. J. Houston, 43; Remarkable, G. J. Symons, F. R.S., 134 Hailstorms in Northern India, S. A. Hill, 236 Hake (H. W.), Coloured Analytical Tables, 29 Hall (Asaph), Mass of Saturn, 429
Hall (Maxwell), on the Spectrum of the Zodiacal Light, 351, 402 Hall (T. H.), Beetle Settlement in Disused Gasometers, 520 Haller (A.), the a Dextro- and Lævo-rotatory Borneol Camphor- ates, 503
Hallett (Holt S.), a Thousand Miles on an Elephant in the Shan States, 265
Halos, Solar, and Parhelia, J. Lovell, 560
Hamburg: Interesting Remains Discovered in, 21; Ground- water Variations and the Typhus Epidemic, 570
Hampshire, Characteristic Survivals of Celts in, T. W. Shore, 406
Hamy (Dr.), French Scientific Missions under Old Monarchy, 427 Handtmann (Pastor), Inheritance of Acquired Mental Pecu- liarity, 209
Harcourt (L. F. V.), Effects of Training Walls in Mersey Estuary, 380
Hardening and Tempering of Steel, Prof. W. C. Roberts- Austen, F. R.S., on the, 11, 32
Harding (Chas.): Weather in January, 425; on the Cold in March 1890, 598
Harker (Alfred), the Bala Volcanic Series of Caernarvonshire and Associated Rocks, being the Sedgwick Prize Essay for 1888, 414
Harris (P. A.), Brilliant Meteors, 105
Harris (Walter B.), the Land of an African Sultan, 270 Harrison (J. T.), on the Creation and Physical Structure of the Earth, 151
Harrison (W. Jerome), an Elementary Text-book of Geology, Prof. A. H. Green, F. R. S., 75
Hartog (Prof. Marcus M.), Achlya, 298
Hemsley (W. Botting, F.R.S.): Scientific Papers of Dr. Asa Gray, 221; Flora of Keeling Islands, 492; Self-Colonization of Coco-Nut Palm, 537
Henry (Louis), Glycollic Nitrile and direct Synthesis of Glycollic Acid, 576
Henry (Paul and Prosper), Suppression of Halos in Photographic Plates, 576
Hepperger (J. Van), Velocity of the Propagation of Gravitation,
Herdman (Prof. W. A.): Les Animaux et les Végétaux Lumineux, Henri Gadeau de Kerville, 293; Foreign Sub- stances attached to Crabs, 344
Heredity and Effects of Use and Disuse, F. H. Collins, 559 Heredity, Theory of, Prof. A. Weismann, 317, 373, 439 Hermite (Prof. Ch.), Mathematical Teaching at Sorbonne, 597 Herring, the Zuyder Zee, Dr. Hoek, 216
Herschel (Prof. A. S., F.R.S.): a Natural Evidence of High Thermal Conductivity in Flints, 175; the Spectrum of Sub- chloride of Copper, 513
Hertz's Vibrator, Wimshurst Machine and, T. A. Garrett and W. Lucas, 515
Hertz's Vibrators, Multiple Resonance obtained in, Prof. Geo. Fras. Fitzgerald, 295; Fred T. Trouton, 295 Herzegovina, Earthquakes in, 136
Hess (Carl), the Eye of the Mole, 373 Heymans (Dr.), Myelin, 528
Hicks (W. M., F.R.S.), Elementary Dynamics of Particles and Solids, 534
Hickson (Sydney J.), a Naturalist in North Celebes, Dr. F. H. H. Guillemard, 457
High Latitudes, Sun-spot in, G. Dierckx, 472
Hilger (Dr.), Taxine, a New Alkaloid from Yew Leaves, &c., 496
Hill (J. Rutherford), the Meteorite of Migheï, 298 Hill (S. A.), Hailstorms in Northern India, 236 Himalayas, Glaciation of Valleys in Kashmir, Captain Stiffe,
Hind (Dr. W. M.,), the Flora of Suffolk, 149
Hind (Dr. Wheelton), on the Geology of Suffolk, 149 Hiorns (Arthur H.), Iron and Steel Manufacture, 159 Hirn (Gustave Adolphe): Death of, 281; the Life and Work of, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R. S., 323
Hissar, Illustrations of some of the Grasses of the Southern Punjab, being Photographs of some of the Principal Grasses found at, William Coldstream, 533
History of Modern Philosophy, Descartes and his School, Prof. Kuno Fisher, 171
Holden (Prof.), Total Eclipse of January 1, 1889, 305 Hollis (W. Ainslie), Galls, 131, 274
Holmgren (Prof.), Cause of Change of Skin-colour in Arctic Voyagers, 546
Holt (Ernest W. L.): Foreign Substances attached to Crabs, 463, 515, 586; some Stages in Development of Brain of Clupea harengus, 525
Hopkins (George M.), Experimental Science, 102
Hopkins (W. B.), Behaviour of more Stable Oxides at High Temperatures, 502
Properties of Nickel Steel, 332
Hartog (P. J.), a First Foreshadowing of the Periodic Law, 186 Hopkinson (Dr. J., F.R.S.): Magnetism, 249, 273; Physical Harvard College, the Astronomical Observatory of, 446 Harvey (Augustus), Influenza, 270
Hauck (Dr. F.), Death of, 256
Hawes (F. B.), Carbon Deposit in Blake Telephone Trans- mitter, 477
Haycraft (Dr. J. B.), Voluntary Muscular Contraction, 495 Haze, the Causes and Character of, Hon. F. A. R. Russell, 60 Hazen (Prof. H. A.), Use of "Sling" Thermometer in Predic- tion of Frosts, 501
Head-hunters, a Naturalist among the, C. W. Woodford, 582 Health, Hygiene or Public, Louis C. Parkes, 290
Heat, Animal, M. Berthelot, 119
Heat and Light, Rev. F. W. Aveling, 558
Heavens, Scenery of the, J. E. Gore, 391
Hebert (M.), Funeral of, 545
Heilprin (Angelo), a Contribution to the Physical History and Zoology of the Somers Archipelago, with an Examination of the Structure of the Coral Reefs, Dr. H. B. Guppy, 193 Helmholtz (Prof.), on the Production of Waves, 95 Helsingfors University, 400
Hempel (Dr.), Experiments upon Simultaneous Production of Pure Crystals of Sodium Carbonate and Chlorine from Common Salt 16
Horny Sponges, Robert von Lendenfeld, 146 Horses, Fossil, of Argentina, Dr. Hermann Burmeister, 82 Horsley (Victor, F.R.S.), Arrangement of Excitable Fibres of Internal Capsules of Bonnet Monkey, 166
Horticultural Exhibition, the Proposed Berlin International, 283 Horticulture, the Cultivated Oranges and Lemons of India and Ceylon, Dr. E. Bonavia, C. B. Clarke, F.R.S., 579
Hough (Walter), Archæology and Ethnology of Easter Island, 569
Houssay (F.), Les Industries des Animaux, 409 Houston (Prof. E. J.), Remarkable Hailstones at Philadelphia, 43 Houzeau (J. C.): Biographical Note on, A. Lancaster, 20, 69; Vade Mecum, 69
Hudson (Dr. C. T., F.R.S.), on some Needless Difficulties in the Study of Natural History, 375
Hudson (W. H.), Argentine Ornithology, R. Bowdler Sharpe, 7 Hues's (Robert), Treatise on the Globes (1592), 459 Hughes (Mrs. Watts), Voice Figures, 42 Hulme (F. Edward), Wayside Sketches, 270
Human Anatomy, a Text-book of, Prof. Alex. Macalister, F.R.S., 269
Human Foot, the, Thos. S. Ellis, 365
Hume (Allan O.), the Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Vol. I., 388
Humphry (Geo. M., M.D., F.R.S.), Old Age, 484 Hyderabad Chloroform Commission, 154, 289
Hydra, New Variable Star in, 88
Hydraulic Motors, Turbines and Pressure Engines, G. R. Bod- mer, 27
Hydrazine, Drs. Curtius and Jay, 547
Hydrobromic Acid, the Preparation of, A. Recoura, 599 Hydrophobia, the New Muzzling Regulation, 241
Hydrostatics, Stability of Rotating Spheroid of Perfect Liquid, E. H. Bryan, 526
Hydroxylamine with Metallic Chlorides, New Compounds of, Crismer, 401
Hygiene and Demography, Congress on, 401 Hygiene of French Native Colonists in Paris, 427 Hygiene or Public Health, Louis C. Parkes, 290 Hypnotic Subjects and the Eye, 94
Hypothesis, Nebular, Herbert Spencer, 450
Iapetus, Observations of the Magnitude of, 403 Ice Forms, Peculiar, Prof. J. G. MacGregor, 463 Iceland: Diminution in Population of, 473; M. Thoroddsen's Explorations in, 165
Ichthyology: the Spiracle Gill of Selachians, Dr. Virchow, 119; the Zuyder Zee Herring, Dr. Hoek, 216; Anchovies on South Coast of England, J. T. Cunningham, 230; Drumming Fish (Balistes aculeatus), 263; Anatomy of Torpedo marmorata, Prof. Fritsch, 264; Sardines in Moray Firth, Prof. Ewart, 282; the Bladder in Fishes, Prof. Liebreich, 359; Cranial Nerves of Torpedo, Dr. J. C. Ewart, 477; Marine Fisheries Society of Great Grimsby, 520; some Stages in Development of Brain of Clupea harengus, E. W. L. Holt, 525 Identity of Comet Vico (1844) with Brooks's (1889), 233 Idylls of the Field, Francis A. Knight, 79
Im Hochgebirge, Wanderungen von Dr. Emil Zsigmondy, 291 Images, Visualized, Produced by Music, Geo. E. Newton, 417 Index of British Plants, Robert Turnbull, 196
Index Generum Avium, F. H. Waterhouse, R. Bowdler Sharpe, 169
Index: a Suggested Subject-index to the Royal Society's Cata- logue of Scientific Papers, 342, 391
Index of the Papers of the London Mathematical Society, 594 India: Science and the Indian Civil Service Examinations, 25, 265; Henry Palin Gurney, 53; Indian Geological Survey, Death of Mr. E. J. Jones, 41; Recent Indian Surveys, 139, Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma, 101; 230; Wanton Destruction of Forests in India, R. J. Crosthwaite, 210; Dr. Schlich, 470; Northern, Hailstorms in India, S. A. Hill, 236; Olive Cultivation in India, 303; Travels in India, Jean Baptiste Tavernier, 313; the Birds of India, E. W. Oates, 388; the Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Allan O. Hume, 388; Locusts in India, E. C. Cotes, 403, 491 Technical Education in Central, 470; Suggestion for Facili- tating the Study of Botany in, G. Carstensen, 546; Provincial Index of Minerals of, Dr. W. King, 546; Native Indian Scientific Literature, 569; the Cultivated Oranges and Lemons of India and Ceylon, Dr. E. Bonavia and C. B. Clarke, F. R.S., 579; Catalogue of the Library of Indian Museum, 594 Indian, American, Languages, Use of Edison Phonograph in Preserving, J. W. Fewkes, 560
Indian, American, Pipe, H. B. Bashore, 303
Indigo, New Method of Synthesizing, Dr. Flimm, 326 Inductive Capacity, Specific: W. A. Rudge, 10; Prof. Oliver J. Lodge, F.R.S., 30
Influenza: the Epidemic of, 145; W. Greatheed, 270; Augustus Harvey, 270; the Suspected Connection between Influenza and Cholera Epidemics, Dr. Smolenski, 282; Climatological Considerations about Influenza, Dr. Assmann, 325; Children's Growth in Weight checked by Influenza, 471; Supposed Chinese Source of Russian Influenza, 593; Influenza and Weather, Mitchell and Buchan, 596
Inheritance of Acquired Characters: the Duke of Argyll, F. R. S., 173, 294, 366; W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F. R.S., 315; F. V. Dickins, 316; Right Rev. Bishop R. Courtenay, 367; Dr. J. Cowper, 368; Herbert Spencer, 414; Prof. E. Ray Lankester, F.R. S., 415. See also Panmixia
Inheritance of Acquired Mental Peculiarity, Handtmann, 209 Inherited Characters and Panmixia, Prof. Geo. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 437
Insect, Note on a Probable Nervous Affection observed in an, E. W. Carlier, 197
Institution of Civil Engineers, 229
Institution of Electrical Engineers, 21
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 331; Anniversary Meeting, 591
Institution of Naval Architects, 494, 515
Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie, 209, 372 Iron and Steel Institute, Visit to America of, 469 Iron and Steel Manufacture, Arthur H. Hiorns, 150 Iron and Steel, Molecular Stability of Metals, particularly of, Carl Barus, 369
Iron, the Relation between Atomic Volumes of Elements present in, and their Influence on its Molecular Structure, Prof. W. C. Roberts-Austen, F.R.S., 420
Iron, the Villari Critical Points in Nickel and, Herbert Tomlinson, F.R. S., 574
Irving (Rev. A.), Chemical and Physical Studies in the Meta- morphism of Rocks, 49
Isefiord, Denmark, Zoological Floating Station at, 569
Italy, Southern, Geological Excursion to the Active and Extinct Volcanoes of, 133
Italy: Earthquake in, 136; Activity of Queccia de Salsa, 181 Ivy, Abnormal Shoots of, W. F. R. Weldon, 464 Izvestia of the Russian Geographical Society, 352
Jay (Dr.), Hydrazine, 547
Jenkins (Prof. P.), the Strength of Ships, 515 Jerusalem, Troglodytic Remains in, Herr Schick, 284 Jesse (O.), Photographs of Luminous Night Clouds, 592 Johns Hopkins University, 448
Johnson (W. E.), Proof of the Parallelogram of Forces, 153 Johnson (Prof. W. W.), a Treatise on Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, 270
Johnston (Miss E. J.), the Relation of Physiological Action to Johnston (R. M.), Variability of Tasmanian Unio, 303 Atomic Weight, 189 Joly (A.), Double Nitrites of Ruthenium and Potassium, 23 Joly (J.): the Steam Calorimeter, 212; Resonance Method of Measuring Constants of Gravitation, 256 Jones (E. J.), Death of, 41
Jones (W.), Glimpses of Animal Life, 409 Jörgensen (Alfred), the Micro-organisms of Fermentation prac tically considered, Prof. Percy F. Frankland, 339 Joule (Prof. J. P.), Proposed Memorial to, 89, 160, 281 Journal of Botany, 405
Jukes-Browne (A. J.): Physics of the Sub-oceanic Crust, 53; Is the Bulk of Ocean Water a Fixed Quantity ?, 130 Jungfrau Railway, Proposed, Herr Trautweiler, 303) Jupiter, Recent Observations of, W. F. Denning, 206 Jupiter's Belt 3. III., the Structure of, Dr. Terby, 45 Jupiter's Satellites, Ch. André, 94
Kane (Sir Robert, F.R.S.): Death of, 371; Obituary Notice of, 398
Kangaroos, Decrease of, 43
Karlsruhe Observatory, A. Fowler, 20
Kater Pendulum, Shuckburgh Scale, O. H. Tittmann, 538 Katzenstein (Dr.), Experiments on Influence of Bodily Labour on Metabolism of Man, 479
Kaulbars (Baron), Geography in Russia, 208
Keeling Islands, Flora of, Dr. H. B. Guppy, W. B. Hemsley, F.R.S., 492
Keiser (Dr. E. H.), Redetermination of Atomic Weight of Pal- ladium, 44
Kent, Discovery of Coal in, 400
Kerville (Henri Gadeau de), Les Animaux et les Végétaux Lumineux, Prof W. A. Herdman, 293
Kew Bulletin, 42, 136, 283, 325, 448, 569
Kew Observatory Report, 208
Key to the Royal Society Catalogue, James C. McConnel, 342, 391, 418
Khürbet 'Ajlân, Excavations at, 592
Kiel, the Botanical Institute and Marine Station at, 397
Kiev, Actinometric Observations (1888-89) at, R. Savelief, 359 Kilima-Njaro, the Ascent of, Dr. Hans Meyer and Purtscheller, 164, 572
King Charles Land, Prof. Kuekenthal's Researches in, 234 King (Dr. George, F.R.S.), Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula, 437
King (Dr. W.), Provincial Index of Minerals of India, 546 Kirby (W. F.), Systems of "Russian Transliteration," 534 Kirschbaum (Madame Rosa), First Lady Physician admitted to Medical Practice in Austria, 509
Klein (Dr. E., F. R.S.), the Bacteria of Asiatic Cholera, 509 Klingemann (Dr. F.), a-B-Dibenzoyltyrolene and Zinin's Lepiden Derivatives, 142
Knight (Francis A.), Idylls of the Field, 79
Knopf (Dr.), Comet Brooks (d 1889, July 6, 115
Lawes (Sir J. B., F.R.S.), a Field laid down to Permanent Grass, 229
Lea (A. S.), a Comparative Study of Natural and Artificial Digestions, 430
Leak stopping in Steel Ships, Captain C. C. P. Fitzgerald, R.N., 516
Lean (Wm. Scarnell), a Brilliant Meteor, 60
Leaper (Clement J.), Synoptical Tables of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, 510
Least Squares, Theory of, a Formula in the, D. Wetterhan, 34 Lebeau (P.): Volumetric Estimation of Copper, 431; Estimation of Free Halogen and Iodides in Presence of Chlorine and Bromine, 479
Le Conte, Formation of the Earth's Crust, 46
Lefroy (Sir John H., F.R.S.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 568
Lehmann (Dr.): the Babylonian Metrical System, 167; the Testing of Tuning-forks, 383
Knott (Prof. Cargill G.), the Earthquake of Tokio, April 18, Leicester Museum Grounds, on a Mite of the Genus Tetranychus 1889, 32
Kny (Herr), on Trees Growing in an Inverted Position, 86 Kolaba District, Flint Remains in, W. E. Sinclair, 114 Kossel (Prof.), Microscope as applied to Physiological Chemis- try, 23
Krakatão, the Period of the Long Sea-waves of, James C. McConnel, 392
Kremser (Dr.), Frequency of Mist, 215
Kubary (J. S.), Ethnographische Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Karohnen Archipels, 433
Küchenmeister (Dr. Gottlob Friederich H.), Death of, 59 Kuekenthal's (Prof.), Researches in King Charles Land, 234 Kunz (G. F.), Mexican Amber, 372
Kutter (W. R.) and E. Ganguillet, a General Formula for the Uniform Flow of Water in Rivers and other Channels, 411
Laboratories of Bedford College, London, 279
Laboratory, Botanical, in the Royal Gardens, Peradeniya, Ceylon, 445
Laboratory, New Marine, at St.-Wast-la-Hougue, 160 Laboratory, the Poona Bacteriological, 469
Laboratory Work, Elements of, A. G. Earl, 461
Labuan, the African Oil Palm in, 42
Laccadive Islands, Rat-plague in, 303
Ladybird, Australian, in California, Spread of the, J. R. Dobbins, 161
Lagrange (Dr. Fernand), Physiology of Bodily Exercise, 485 Lake-dwelling near Milan, Discovery of, 67
Lalang, Noxious Grass at Singapore, 182 Lamarck versus Weismann, Prof. E. D. Cope, 79 Lamarck's and Darwin's Theories as to Transmission of Acquired Characters, Prof. E. R. Lankester, F. R. S., 486 Lamb (Prof. Horace, F. R.S.): on a Certain Theory of Elastic After-strain, 463; on the Deformation of an Elastic Shell, 549 Lamp (Dr. E.): Return of Brorsen's Comet, 69; Comet Swift (f 1889, November 17), 233
Lampert (Dr.), Zoogeography, Wolves, &c., in Germany, 182 Lamplugh (G. W.), the Wanton Destruction of Sea-birds, 490 Lancaster (M. A.), Biographical Note on, J. C. Houzeau, 20 Land, Area of the, and Depths of the Oceans in Former Periods, T. Mellard Reade, 103
Langley (E. M.), the Use of the Word Antiparallel, 104 Langley (J. N., F.R.S.), Local Paralysis of Peripheral Ganglia and Connection of Nerve-Fibres with them, 118 Langley (Prof.), the Solar and the Lunar Spectrum, 450 Language, Study of Physiological Notes on Primary Education and the, Mary Putnam Jacobi, 28
Languages, American Indian, Use of Edison Phonograph in Preserving, J. W. Fewkes, 560
Lankester (Prof. E. Ray, F.R.S.): Darwinism, 9; E. D. Cope on the Causes of Variation, 128; the Inheritance of Acquired Characters, 415; Transmission of Acquired Characters and Panmixia, 486; Panmixia, 558
found Infesting Lime Trees in the, F. R. Rowley, 31 Leicestershire and Rutland, the Vertebrate Animals of, Montagu Browne, 220
Lendenfeld (Dr. Robert von): a Monograph of the Horny Sponges, 146; Physiology of Sponges, 570; Foreign Sub- stances attached to Crabs, 317
Lepidoptera, Sugar losing its Attractions for, Joseph Anderson. 349
Lepidoptera, Temperature Experiments on, F. Merrifield, 191 Lesquereux (Prof.), Death of, 135
Lesser Antilles, the, Owen T. Bulkeley, 258
Leumann (Prof.), Influence of Blood-Circulation and Breathing on Mind-Life, 209
Leveau (G.), D'Arrest's Comet, 596
Lewes (Prof. V.), the Ignition of Coal Cargoes, 517
Lewis (Prof. H. C.), the late, Wm. Upham, 256
Ley (Rev. W. Clement): Thought and Breathing, 317; Chiff Chaff singing in September, 317
Leyden Ethnographical Collection, the, 180 Libraries, Free, the Manchester, 181
Library, Bethnal Green Free, Proposed Enlargement of, 349 Library, Proposed Free, at Whitechapel, 161
Library Reference Atlas of the World, John Bartholomew, 413
Liebreich (Prof.), the Bladder in Fishes, 359
Life, Animal, Glimpses of, W. Jones, 409
Light, Coronal, Photometric Intensity of, Prof. Thorpe, 139 Light and Heat, Rev. F. W. Aveling, 558
Light, New, from Solar Eclipses, William M. Page, William E. Plummer, 529
Light-Waves, Measurement by, A. A. Michelson, 405 Lightning, Effects of, 10
Lightning. Globular and other Forms of, Reuben Phillips, 58 Like to Like, a Fundamental Principle in Bionomics, Prof. Geo. J. Romanes, F.R.S., 535; John T. Gulick, 535 Lime, Crystals of, H. A. Miers, 515. 560
Lime Trees in Leicester Museum Grounds, on a Mite of the Genus Tetranychus found Infesting, F. R. Rowley, 31 Linear Differential Equations, a Treatise on, Thomas Craig, 508
Ling (A. R.), Studies on Isomeric Change, IV., Halogen De- rivatives of Quinone, 527
Linnean Society, 143, 191, 239, 334, 405, 431, 478, 527, 599 Linnean Society of New South Wales, 161, 284 Linossier (G.), Morphology and Biology of Oidium albicans, 72 Liquid Surfaces, Tension of Recently-formed, Lord Rayleigh, 566
Liquids, Determination, by Measurement of Ripples, of Surface Tensions of, Prof. C. Michie Smith, 575
Lissa (Baron de), the Pioneer Plants of British North Borneo, 494
Liverpool Literary and Philosophical Society, 471 Liverpool Physical Society, 135
Lizard of South West United States, Heloderma suspectum, the Poisonous, Craniology of, R. W. Shufeldt, 181
Lobley (J. Logan), Mount Vesuvius, 195 Lockyer (J. Norman, F.R.S.): the Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Meteorites as throwing Light upon their Past History, 305; on the Zodiacal Light, 402 Locomotive, the Latest Express Compound, 448 Locusts in India, E. C. Cotes, 403, 491 Locusts in the Red Sea, G. T. Carruthers, 153 Lodge (Prof. Dr. Oliver J., F. R.S.): Modern Views of Electricity, 5, 80; Specific Inductive Capacity, 30; the Peltier Effect and Contact E. M. F., 224; Easy Lecture Experiment in Electric Resonance, 368; Electrical Radiation from Conducting Spheres, an Electric Eye and a Suggestion regarding Vision, 462
Loewig (Dr. K. J.), Death of, 545
Logical Machine, a New, Mary Boole, 79
London Geological Field Class, 519
London Mathematical Society, 594
London, the Moon in, Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, 586
London Polytechnic, a South, 481
London, Polytechnics for, 242
London University, the Proposed Reconstitution of, 282, 348 Longitude of Mount Hamilton, 211
Longitude between Paris and Leyden, Difference of, Bassot, 215
Longitudes, Annuaire du Bureau des, 327
Loochoo Islands, Proposed Meteorological Observatory in, 401 Loomis on Rainfall of Earth, Dr. van Bebber, 43
Lott Francis Edw.) and Chas. Geo. Mathews, the Microscope in the Brewery and Malt-house, 246
Lovell (J., Slar Halos and Parhelia, 560
Lowe (E. J., F. R.S.), the Chaffinch, 394
Lucas (W.) and T. A. Garrett, Wimshurst Machine and Hertz's Vibrator, 515
Ludwigshafen, Antediluvian Remains Discovered at, 520 Lumholtz (Carl), Among Cannibals, 200
Luminous Clouds: T. W. Backhouse, 297; Joseph John Murphy, 298
Luminous Night Clouds, Evan McLennan, 131
Luminous Organisms, Henri Gadeau de Kerville, Prof. W. A. Herdman, 293
Lummer (Dr.), Abbe's Apparatus for Testing Transparent Films with Plane Parallel Surfaces, 552
Lunar Craters, Changes in, Prof. Thury, 183 Lund Museum in the University of Copenhagen, 26
Lunge (Prof.), Improved Apparatus for Gas Measurements, 471 Lupton (Sydney), the St. Petersburg Problem, 165 Lussana (S.), the Absorption of Hydrogen by Iron, 380 Lydekker (Richard), Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History), 534 Lynn (W. T.), Obituary Notice of Lorenzo Respighi, 254
Macalister (Prof. Alex., F. R.S.), a Text-book of Human Anatomy, 269
M'Alpine (A. N.), How to know Grasses by their Leaves, Prof. John Wrightson, 557
McConnnel (James C.): the Period of the Long Sea-Waves of Krakatão, 392; Key to the Royal Society Catalogue, 342, 391, 418
McGrath (Joseph), the Arc Light, 154
MacGregor (Prof. J. G.), Peculiar Ice Forms, 463 McGregor (Sir W.), Explorations in New Guinea, 374 McIntosh (Prof. W. C., F.R.S.), the Administration of Foreign Fisheries, 497
McLachlan (R., F.R.S.), Galls, 131
McLennan (Evan), Luminous Night Clouds, 131
Macmahon (Major P. A., R. A.): a New Theory of Symmetric Functions, II, 71; Symmetrical Functions of Roots of Systems of Equations, 380
McNab (Dr. William Kamsay): Death of, 112; Obituary Notice of, 159; Proposed Memorial to, 347 Madagascar, Astronomical Observatory at, 497 Magnetic Observatory, Potsdam, Dr. Eschenhagen, 479 Magnetic Surveys of Special Districts in the British Isles, Profs. A. W. Rucker, F.R. S., and T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., 598 Magnetical Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Report on the, Commander E. W. Creak, F.R.S., 105, 363, Magnetism in Brick Buildings, R. W. Willson, 405 Magnetism, Dr. J. Hopkinson, F.R.S., 249. 273 Magnetism and Electricity, Arthur W. Poyser, 52 Magnetism and Electricity, Prof. Andrew Jamieson, 30, 461
Magnetism, a Proposed Gilbert Club, 84
Magnetization of Cobalt, Effects of Pressure on, C. Chree, 237 Maiden (J. H.), the Useful Plants of Australia, 194
Malaga, Earthquake at, 470
Malay Peoples, the, Dr. B. Hagen, 21
Malayan Peninsula, Materials for a Flora of the, Dr. Geo. King, F.R.S., 437
Malic Acid and its Compounds, D. Gernez, 94 Maltese Butterflies, George Fraser, 199 Mammalian Molars, Primitive Types of, 465 Mammoth Skeleton in Russia, Discovery of, 448
Manchester Conference on the Technical Instruction Act, 97 Manchester Field Naturalists' Society, 593
Manchester Free Libraries, the, 181
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 373; Annual Report of, 137
Manchester, Proposed Planting of Evergreen Shrubs in, 401 Manchester, Street Plants in, 42
Manganese, New Mode of Preparing, Dr. Glatzel, 67
Manure, Stable, the Fermentation of, Th. Schloesing, 143 Manures and their Uses, Dr. A. B. Griffiths, 222, 272 Manuscripts, Ancient Cingalese, 349
Manx Geological Society, 208
Maori Cave-dwelling, Discovery of, H. O. Forbes, 209 Maps: Facsimile Atlas to the Early History of Cartography, A. E. Nordenskiöld, 558
Maquenne (M.), B-Inosite, 215
Marcet (Dr.), Atmospheric Dust, 358, 473
Marchand (Em.), Observations on Sun-spots made at Lyons Observatory in 1889, 599
Marine Fisheries Society of Great Grimsby, 520
Marine Laboratory, New, at St.-Wast-la-Hougue, 160
Marine Millipede, a, 104; Edward Parfitt, 153; R. I. Pocock, 176
Marine Phenomenon at Batoum, Curious, 426
Marine Station at Kiel, 397
Marine Survey of India, 140
Markham (Clements R., F.R.S.), a Life of John Davis, 52 Marlborough College Natural History Society, 545
Marriott (William), Royal Meteorological Society's Exhibition,
Mascart (M.), Relation of certain Magnetic Perturbations to Earthquakes, 23
Mascart (M. E.), Traité d'Optique, J. D. Everett, 224 Mass of Saturn, Asaph Hall, 429
Massaja (Cardinal G.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 164 Masson (Prof. Orme), Australasian Association for the Advance- ment of Science, 441
Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls, Frank Oates, R. Bowdler Sharpe, 169
Mathematics: Calcul des Probabilités, J. Bertrand, 6; the Method of Quarter Squares, J. W. L. Glaisher, F. R. S., 9; the Use of the Word Antiparallel, W. J. James, 10; a Phy- sical Basis for the Theory of Errors, C. V. Burton, 47; a New Theory of Symmetric Functions (II.), Major MacMahon, 71; a New Logical Machine, Mary Boole, 79; Geometrical Teaching, 80; Mathematical Society, 94, 214, 287, 503, 575, 594; W. E. Johnson on the Proof of the Parallelogram of Forces, 153; the St. Petersburg Problem, Sydney Lupton, 165; Glissette of Hyperbola, Prof. Tait, 214; the Extension and Flexure of Cylindrical and Spherical Thin Elastic Shells, A. B. Basset, F. R.S., 238; a Treatise on Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Prof. W. W. Johnson, 270; the Parallelogram of Forces, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F. R.S., 298; Roots of an Algebraic Equation, Prof. A. Cayley, F.R.S., 335, 359; B. A. Muirhead on Ten and Tenth Nota- tion, 344; Determination of Regulated Harmonic Surfaces, L. Raffy, 359; Symmetrical Functions of Roots of Systems of Equations, Major P. A. MacMahon, R.A., 380; Unit of Length of Sir G. Shuckburgh's Standard Scale, General J. T. Walker, R. E., F. R. S., 381; the Exponential Function, Stieltjes, 382; a Formula in the Theory of Least Squares, D. Wetterhan, 394; Newton in Perspective, Robert H. Graham, 439; the Elastical Researches of Barré de Saint- Venant, Prof. A. G. Greenhill, F.R.S., 458; on a Certain Theory of Elastic After-Strain, Prof. Horace Lamb, F. R.S., 463; Oxford "Pass" Geometry, 467; a Treatise on Linear Differential Equations, Thos. Craig, 508; Four-Figure Mathematical Tables, J. T. Bottomley, F.R.S., 510; Equa- tions aux derivées partielles de la Physique Mathématique, Poincaré, 525; the Shuckburgh Scale and Kater Pendulum,
O. H. Tittmann, 538; Deformation of an Elastic Shell, Prof. Horace Lamb, F.R.S., 549; Index of the Papers of the London Mathematical Society, 594; Mathematical Teaching at Sorbonne, Prof. Ch. Hermite, 597
Mather (T.): Galvanometers, 310, 381; Shape of Movable Coils used in Electrical Measuring Instruments, 574 Mathews (Chas. Geo.) and Francis Edw. Lott, the Microscope in the Brewery and Malt-house, 246
Maximum Light-Intensity of the Solar Spectrum, Dr. Mengarini, 374
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 331
Mechanics, the Behaviour of Twisted Strips, Prof. J. Perry, F.R.S., 47
Mechanics, Parallel Motion suitable for Recording Instruments, A. P. Trotter, 478
Mediterranean Sea, Greatest Depths in, 86
Méguéia Meteorite, the, Prof. Simaschko, 472
Melbourne Observatory: Transit Observations at, 351; Star Catalogue, 522
Melbourne, the Ballarat School of Mines, 593
Melicerta ringens, Dr. C. T. Hudson, F.R.S., on, 377 Melde's Vibrating Strings, Rev. W. Sidgreaves, 355 Meldola (R., F.R.S.), the Chemistry of Photography, 293 Mengarini (Dr.), Maximum Light-Intensity of the Solar Spectrum, 374
Merchant Service, Colour-Blindness in the, 494 Mercury, on the Rotation of, Signor Schiaparelli, 257 Mercury in vacuo, Apparatus for Distilling, Prof. Dunstan, 526 Mergui and its Archipelago, Fauna of, 556
Meriam (Dr.), Pheasant Culture on Pacific Coast, 137 Merriam (Dr. C. Hart): Who discovered the Teeth in the Ornithorhynchus ?, 11; Prof. W. H. Flower, F.R.S., 151 Merrifield (F.), Temperature Experiments on Lepidoptera,
Mersey Estuary, Effects of Training Walls in, L. F. V. Har- court, 380
Meslans (M.), Isolation of Fluoroform, 521 Metallic Prominence, Spectrum of a, 233
Metallurgy on the Hardening and Tempering of Steel, Prof. W. C. Roberts- Austen, F.R.S., 11, 32; Iron and Steel Manufacture, by Arthur H. Hiorns, 150; Physical Properties of Nickel Steel, Dr. J. Hopkinson, F.R.S., 332; the Rupture of Steel by Longitudinal Stress, C. A. Carus-Wilson, 574; the Villari Critical Point in Nickel and Iron, Herbert Tom- linson, F.R.S., 574; International Exhibition of Metallurgy and Mining at the Crystal Palace, 592
Metals: Molecular Stability of, particularly of Iron and Steel, Carl Barus, 369; Relation between Electric and Thermal Conductivities of, Alph. Berget, 387
Metamorphism of Rocks, Chemical and Physical Studies in the, Rev. A. Irving, 49
Meteorology: Electrical Cloud Phenomena, Prof. W. K. Burton, 10; Quarterly Weather Report for 1880, 18; Loomis on the Rainfall of the Earth, Dr. van Bebber, 43; Remark. able Hailstones at Philadelphia, Prof. E. J. Houston, 43; the Causes and Character of Haze, Hon. F. A. R. Russell, 60; Dr. Bushrod W. James's American Resorts, with Notes on their Climate, 79; Proposed Meteorological Station at the Bermuda Islands, 85; Annual Report of the Deutsche Seewarte, 85; Berlin Meteorological Society, 96; Deutsche Seewarte Observations, 231; Pilot Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean, 85, 161, 401; Rainfall of Germany during 1876-85, Dr. H. Meyer, 85; American Meteorological Journal, 92; Thunderstorms in England and Wales, 93; Prof. von Bezold on the Production of Clouds, 95; Meteorological Society, see Royal; Meteorology of New South Wales, H. C. Russell, 113; Meteorology of the Straits Settlements, 114; a Popular Treatise on the Winds, William Ferrel, 124; Luminous Night Clouds, Evan McLennan, 131; Meteorology of Suffolk, 149; Barometric Gradients, Teisserenc de Bort, 161; the Observa- tions of Temperature on top of Eiffel Tower, Alfred Angot, 167, 181; Meteorological Institute of Roumania, 181; Cyclone of September 11-12, 1889, in Japan, M. Wada, 208; Meteorological Institute of the Netherlands, 208; Anemometers, W. H. Dines, 212; Frequency of Mist, Dr. Kremser, 215; Self-luminous Clouds, C. E. Stromeyer, 225; Remarkable Electrical Phenomena seen at the Santis Obser- vatory, 231; Meteorology in the United States, 231; Me- teorology of Mexico for Twelve Years ending 1888, 256; Rainbow due to Sunlight reflected from the Sea, Sir William Thomson, F.R.S., 271; William Scouller, 271; Exact Ther-
mometry, Dr. Sydney Young, 271; Weather Forecasting, 278; Meteorology of the North Atlantic for December 1889, 284; Luminous Clouds, T. W. Backhouse, 297; Joseph John Murphy, 298; Proposed Exhibition illustrating Application of Photography to Meteorology, 301; Tem- perature "Anomalies," 303; Bibliography of Meteorology, General Greely, 303; Report on the Meteorology of Austra lia, C. L. Wragge, 348; the Ben Nevis Observatory Report for January 1890, 348; Atmospheric Dust, Dr. Marcet, 358; Atmospheric Circulation, A. Buchan, 363; Shining Night Clouds, Robert B. White, 369; Dependence of Force of Winds upon Surface over which they blow, Dr. van Bebber, 372 : Behaviour of Water in Soil, Dr. Wagner, 383; Sun-spots in 1889, Prof. Sporer, 383; on the Number of Dust Particles in the Atmosphere of Certain Places in Great Britain and on the Continent, with Remarks on the Relation between the Amount of Dust and Meteorological Phenomena, John Aitken, F.R.S., 382, 394; Meteorology in Japan, 1887, M. Wada, 400; Proposed Meteorological Observatory in Loochoo Islands, 401; the Motion of Dust, Hon. Ralph Abercromby. 406; an Optical Feature of Lightning Flashes, 406; Weather in January, Chas. Harding, 425; Meteorology of Central America, Boletin Trimestral of San Jose (Costa Rica) Ob- servatory, 427; Meteorological Report of the Challenger Expedition, 443; Diurnal Range of Barometer, A. Angot, 449; Waterspout in Atlantic, 470; Preponderance of North- East Wind during past Five Years, C. L. Prince, 470; Meteorology of the Gold and Slave Coast, Dr. Danckel- mann, 479; Royal Meteorological Society's Exhibition, William Marriott, 491; Captain Abney's Photo-Nephograph, 491; Pickering's Pole-star Recorder, 491; Photo-Nepho- graph, Captain Abney's, 491; Report of the Meteorological Council for Year ending March 31, 1889, 495: Use of Sling" Thermometer in Prediction of Frosts, Prof. H. A. Hazen, 501; Photography in Relation to Meteorological Work, G. M. Whipple, 503; Fire-damp Explosions in Mines in Relationship to Cosmic and Meteorological Conditions, 504; Meteorological Observatory at Fort William, 518; D. Dewar's Weather and Tidal Forecasts for 1890, 546; Varia- bility of Temperature of British Isles (1859-83), R. H. Scott, F.R.S., 550; Solar Halos and Parhelia, J. Lovell, 560; New Way of giving Information as to Weather on Coasts, 568; Meteorological Observations for 1887 at Greenwich Observatory, 570: Increase of Coldness in China, 570; U.S.A. Signal Service Monthly Weather Review for January 1890, 570; Relative Prevalence of North-East and South-West Winds, William Ellis, 586; Influenza and Weather, Mitchell and Buchan, 596; C. Harding on the Cold in March 1890, 598 Meteors: a Brilliant, Paul A. Cobbold, 32; Remarkable Meteor at Pontevedra, Dr. E. Caballero, 303; a Brilliant Meteor, Wm. Scarnell Lean, 60; a Brilliant, J. Cockburn, 81; Brilliant Meteors, P. A. Harris, 105; R. H. Tiddeman, 105; Rev. T. W. Morton, 249; a Greenish Meteor, T. D. A. Cockerell, 369; a Meteor, T. W. Baker, 418; a Remarkable Meteor, J. Dunn, 560; Meteorites of Mexico, M. Daubrée, 71; on the Supposed Enormous Showers of Meteorites in the Desert of Atacama, 108; Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit der Meteoriten erläutert durch photographische Abbildungen, G. Tschermak, 127; Die Structur und Zusammensetzung der Meteoreisen erläutert durch photographische Abbildungen Geätzter Schnittflächen, A. Brezina und E. Cohen, 127; Die Meteoritensammlung des k.k. Mineralog. Hofkabinetes in Wien, A. Brezina, 127; Examination of the Mighel, of June 9, 1889, Stanislas Meunier, 232; J. Rutherford Hill, 298; Prof. Simaschko, 472; Analogy of South African Diamantiferous Matrix to Meteorites, M. Daubrée, 263; the Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Meteorites, as throwing Light upon their Past History, J. Norman Lockyer, F. R.S., 305
Metric System of Weights and Measures, Thuillier and Water- house's Conversion Tables, 66
Metrical System, the Babylonian, Dr. Lehmann, 167 Meunier (Stanislas), Examination of Mighei (June 9, 1889) Meteorite, 232
Mexican Amber, G. F. Kunz, 372
Mexico for Twelve Years ending 1888, Meteorology of, 256 Mexico, Hygrometric Club Moss from Mexico, 401 Mexico, the Eruption of the Volcano Popocatepetl, 592 Meyer (Dr. A. B.): Evolution of Sex, 272; Celebes Photo- graphs, 471; Brush-Turkeys on the Smaller Islands north of Celebes, 514
Meyer (Dr. H.), Rainfall of Germany 1876-85, 85
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