JUL 11 1898 June 16, 1898 INDEX BEGG (R.), Dielectric Constants at Low Temperatures, 70; Nature of Coloration of Salts by Kathode Rays, 92 Abercromby (Hon. Ralph), Obituary Notice of, R. H. Scott, F.R.S.. 55 Aberration, Constant of, Prof. C. L. Doolittle, 472 Abney (Captain), Physical Aspects of Reversal of Photographic Image, 158 Abnormal Colours of Flowers, Hector Colwell, 129 Abridged Long Division, Rev. C. L. Dodgson, 269; Robert W. D. Christie, 390 Absorption, Dew and, T. Wilson, 436 Accidents, Mine, in 1897, 277 Acetylene: L'Eclairage à l'Acétylène, G. Pellissier, 219; Adie (R. H.), Agricultural Chemistry, 196 Adulteration; Detection of Sawdust in Flour, G. A. Le Roy, 576 Aerial Navigation, Navigazione Aerea, Guglielmo N. Da Pra, 560 Aeronautics: Herr Andrée's Expedition, Jonas Stadling, 14; Andrée and his Balloon, Henri Lachambre and Alexis Machuron, Dr. H. Robert Mill, 609; Apparatus for Verifying Barometric Measurement of Balloon Altitudes, L. Cailletet, 23; Photographic Method of Measuring Height of Balloon, L. Cailletet, 282; Actinometry in Balloons, J. Violle, 47; Artificial Wings in Imitation of Flying-Fox, Major R. F. Moore, 59; Les Ballons-Sondes, W. de Fonvielle, 76; the International Balloon Conference, W. de Fonvielle, 565; Electric Balloon Signalling applied to Arctic Exploration, E. S. Bruce, 85; Artificial Flight, Prof. G. H. Bryan, F. R.S., 135 a Railroad Flying Machine, Profs. Langley and Watkins, 156; Experiments in Gliding Flight, Octave Chanute, 255 Aflalo (F. G.), a Sketch of the Natural History (Vertebrates) of the British Isles, 533 Africa Ten Years' Rainfall of Cape Colony, Dr. Buchan, 34; the Dry Crushing and Direct Cyaniding of Rand Ore, 135; Daily Range of Meteorological Elements at Cairo, Dr. J. Hann, 165; Death of Dr. Eugen Zintgraff, 228; Obituary Notice of, 254; Manners and Habits of Natives of East Africa Protectorate, Sir A. Hardinge, 372; Rinderpest and Serotherapy in South Africa, 398; the Rainfall of South Africa, 114; British Central Africa, Sir Harry H. Johnston, 174 Stridulation in some African Spiders, R. I. Pocock, 356; Giraffe from the Niger Territories, W. Hume McCorquodale, 389; the Navigability of the Niger, Lieut. de Chevigne, 442; Zoological Evidence of Connection of Lake Tanganyika with the Sea, J. E. S. Moore, 476; Iceland Spar from Kilwa Island, W. R. Dunstan, 491; Discovery of Tomb of Amenophis II., G. M. Loret, 566 Agamennone (Dr. G.), New Electric Seismoscope, 59 Agassiz (A.), Coral Reefs of Fiji Group, 405 Agriculture: the Fertility of the Land, Isaac P. Roberts, 75; Effect of Temperatures on Hibernation of Injurious Insects, Dr. L. O. Howard, 85; Light and Beetroot Sugar Production, F. Strohmer, 159; Potato Disease, G. W. Bulman, 198; Oat, Wheat, and Rye Straw, M. Balland, 239; the Foundations of Scientific Agriculture, Samuel Cooke, 243; West Indian Resources, D. Morris, 464; Damage to Soil by Salt-water Flood, T. S. Dymond, 490; the Gipsy Moth in Massachusetts, L. O. Howard, 491; Report of Observations of Injurious Insects and Common Farm Pests, Eleanor A. Ormerod, 558; the West Australian Settler's Guide and Farmer's Handbook, 560; Death and Obituary Notice of Prof. Aimé Girard, 587; Tobacco Soils of United States, M. Whitney, 615; Absorption of Organic Materials by Roots, Jules Laurent, 143; Agricultural Chemistry, R. H. Adie, 196; Influence of Bismuth Subnitrate on 'Hardening" of Cider, MM. Leon Dufour and Daniel, 239; Agriculture in some of its Relations with Chemistry, F. H. Storer, 292; Oxidation of Ammonia Compound by Soil-Ferments, E. Demoussy, 310; Caron's New Bacteriological Grain Manure, "Alinit," 418 66 Air and Water, Electric Movements on, with Theoretical Inferences, Lord Armstrong, F.R.S., 31 Air, the Exploration of the, by Means of Kites, A. Lawrence Rotch, 53 Air, Food, and Exercises: an Essay on the Predisposing Causes of Disease, Dr. A. Rabagliate, 99 Alaska, J. G. Brady, 103 Albino Lark, an, 228 Alcock (Sir Rutherford), Death of, 12 Alcohol in Relation to Microbial Diseases, Dr. Deléarde, 355 Alembic Club Reprints, No. 13; the Early History of Chlorine, 'Alinit," a New Bacteriological Grain Manure, Herr Caron, 418 Allen (A. U.), Death and Obituary Notice of, 612 B Bayley Willis, 573: Prof. H. L. Fairchild, 573; F. B. Taylor, 573; John Cabot's Landing-place in America, Dr. S. E. Dawson, 616 Amsterdam Royal Academy of Sciences, 95, 191, 263, 311, 455, 527 Anatomy: Death of Doctor Harrison Allen, 102; Death of Dr. Hugh Calderwood, 253; Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, 318; Anatomy of Macropus rufus, Prof. B. Windle and F. G. Parsons, 319; Lehrbuch der Vergleichenden Mikroskopischen Anatomie der Wirbelthiere, Dr. Med. Alb. Oppel, 581 Anceaux (Émile), Planetary Relations, 352 Ancient Geography, a History of, H. F. Tozer, 482 Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Andeer (J. J.), Leucocyte-generating Apparatus in Peritoneum, 191 Anderson (Dr.), New Variable Stars, 179 André (G.), Combinations of Pyridine,and Trimethylamine with Formic and Acetic Acids, 600 Andrée Expedition, the, Jonas Stadling, 14 Andrée and his Balloon, Henri Lachambre and Alexis Machuron, Dr. H. Robert Mill, 609 Andrews (Gwendolen Foulke), the Living Substance as such, and as Organism, 362 Andrews (Thomas), Microscopic Observations on Fatiguedeterioration in Steel Rails, 58 Anemometry, 103; a Method of Measuring Wind Pressure, Prof. Francis E. Nipher, 449 Animal Electricity, Lectures on Physiology, First Series, on, A. D. Waller, F.R.S., 50 Animals, All About, for Old and Young, 172 Animals, Tame, Wild Traits in, Dr. Louis Robinson. 150 Animals, Instinct and Intelligence in, Prof. C. Lloyd Morgan, 326 Animals and Plants, Marine, the Preparation of, as Transparent Annelids, Origin of Setigerous Bulbs and Nephridia in, Aug. Annuaire pour l'An 1898, publié par le Bureau des Longitudes, 244 Annuaire de l'Oberservatoire Municipal de Montsouris pour l'Année 1898, 244 Antarctic Expedition, Scientific Advantages of an, Dr. John Murray, F.R.S., 420; the Duke of Argyll, F. R. S., 423; Sir Joseph Hooker, F.R.S., 423; Dr. Nansen, 424; Prof. Dr. Neumayer, 424; Sir Clements Markham, F.R.S., 424; Dr. Alexander Buchan, 425; Sir Archibald Geikie, F. R.S., 426; Dr. P. L. Sclater, F.R.S., 427; Prof. D'Arcy W. Thompson, 427 Antarctic Research, Dr. Hugh Robert Mill, 413 Anticyclonic Systems, Major H. E. Rawson, 623 Antoniadi (M.), the Doubling of the Canals on Mars, 568 Appleyard (Rollo), Failure of German Silver and Platinoid Applied Mechanics, Prof. John Perry, F.R.S., Prof. J. A. Applied Mechanics, a Text-book on, Andrew Jamieson, 483 16, to n Aquile, Spectrum Researches of, Prof. A. Belopolsky, 353 Arachnidae: Stridulation in some African Spiders, R. I. Pocock, 356 Archeology: Archæological Studies among the Ancient Cities of Mexico, W. H. Holmes, 6; the Reliquary and Illustrated Archeologist, 29; Congress of Societies, 156; Babylonian Land Surveying, Prof. Hammer, 281; Paleolithic Man, F. T. Newton, F. R.S., 354; Further Explorations in American Mounds, 400; the Temple-Pyramid of Tepotzlan, Dr. E. Seler, 551; Discovery of Tomb of Amenophis II. by M. Loret, 566; Prehistoric Ruins of Honduras and Yucatan, Alfred P. Maudslay, 568; Recherches sur les origines de l'Egypte, J. de Morgan, 84S Archibald (E. H.), Conductivity of Aqueous Solutions of Archimedes, the Works of, Dr. T. L. Heath, 409 Arequipa Observatory, the, 249 Argon, the Spectra of, Dr. Rydberg, 157 Argyll (the Duke of, F.R.S.), Scientific Advantages of an Antarctic Expedition, 423 Arii e Italici, Prof. G. Sergi, 268 Aristotle on Youth and Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration, Dr. W. Ogle, 146 Arithmetic Abridged Long Division, Rev. C. L. Dodgson, 269; Robert W. D. Christie, 390; the Miner's Arithmetic and Mensuration, Henry Davies, 462; an Arithmetic for Schools, S. L. Loney, 560 Armenia, Notes on some Volcanic Phenomena in, T. McKenny Armitage (Miss E.), Early Spring Flowers, 365 Arnold-Bemrose (H. H.), Quartz-rock in Carboniferous Limestone of Derbyshire, 406 Arnott (R. F.), Gold in Silver, 205 Arons (L.), Temperature of Mercury Arc Lamp Electrodes, 238 Arrhenius's Views on Causes of Climate Variations Criticised, Artillery Chronograph, a New, 368 Aschkinass (E.), Deflection of Kathode Rays, 238 Assyria: the Metals used by the Great Nations of Antiquity, Aston (E.), Influence of Temperature on Rotatory Power of Liquids, 120 Astronomy: the November Meteors (Leonids), 7, 61, 88; W. F. Denning, 7, 30, 36, 82; Spectrum of a Meteor, Prof. E. C. Pickering, 101; Some Systems of Meteors, Prof. Th. Bredikine, 105; Geminids, 136; a Remarkable Meteor, Henry Cecil, 204; Remarkable Meteoric Display, 228; a Bright Meteor, Susanna Lehmann, 271; the Height of Meteors, W. F. Denning, 540; the April Lyrids, 568; the Meudon Observatory, 568; Our Astronomical Column, 16, 35, 61, 88, 105, 136, 159, 179, 207, 230, 256, 284, 303, 325, 352, 374. 399, 419, 442, 472, 491, 519, 546, 568, 591, 617; the Photography of Faint Moving Celestial Objects, Prof. Barnard, 16; Photography of Unseen Moving Celestial Objects, Prof. Barnard, 230; Sunspots and the Weather, A. Macdowall, 16; Theory of Sunspots, Prof. J. Joly, F.R.S., 239; Level of June 16, 1898 Sunspots, 284; the Director of the Lick Observatory, 16; Comet Perrine (October 16), 16, 88, 492; Herr J. Möller, 16, 61, 105; Dr. F. Ristenpart, 519; Prof. H. Kreutz, 568, 591, 617; Winnecke's Periodic Comet, 180, 284, 472; Prof. Perrine, 230; Winnecke's Comet a 1898, 325, 352; Theory of Periodic Comets, M. Callandreau, 303; the Comet of 1892 II, Dr. L. Steiner, 325; Velocity of Solar System, Prof. J. C. Kapteyn, 191; the Total Eclipse of the Sun (1898), 35, 105, 294, 325, 365; Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 342; Arrival of Eclipse Parties at Bombay, 230; the Total Solar Eclipse of 1900, 159; Eclipse Negatives, 419; the Binary 8 395-82 Ceti, Dr. T. J. J. See, 36; Telescopic Seeing, 36; Die Meteoriten in Sammlungen und ihre Literatur, Dr. E. A. Wülfing, 53; Spectrum Analysis of Meteorites, W. N. Hartley and Hugh Ramage, 546; Jupiter's Third and Fourth Satellites, Prof. Barnard, 61; the Present Appearance of Jupiter, W. F. Denning, 586; the Variable Star B Lyræ, Herr Pannekoek, 61; New Investigations of Lyræ, Prof. A. Belopolsky, 207; the Variable Star o Ceti (Mira), 105, 136; the Variability of Mira Ceti, David Flanery, 245; Variables S Cephei and T Ursa Majoris, C. E. Peek, 105; New Variable Stars, 179, 472; Dr. Anderson, 179; Variables in Star Clusters, 400; the Variables S. Cassiopeia and S. Ursa Majoris, Mr. Peek, 492; Two New Variable Stars of Short Period, Herren G. Müller and P. Kempf, 519; Variables and their Comparison Stars, Prof. E. C. Pickering, 519; Obituary Notice of Prof Ernst Schering, 85; Theory of the Motion of the Moon, Ernest W. Brown, 88; Corrected Position of the Moon, M. Lágrula, 159; Partial Eclipse of the Moon, 207; Current Astrono. mical Articles, 88; Systematic Observations of Occultations, Herr H. Batterman, 105; Occultation of Ceres, 400; Occultation of Antares, 442; Astronomical Constants at the Paris Conference, Dr. Fr. Porro, 127; Death of Prof. F. A. T. Winnecke, 133; Obituary Notice of, 155; the Companion of Sirius, Dr. See, 136; a Liberal Gift to Astronomy by Miss Alice Bache Gould, 137; Employment of Method of Least Squares to detect Systematic Errors, J. Mascart, 143; the Orientation of Greek Temples, F. C. Penrose, F.R.S., 151; Opposition of Two Minor Planets, 159; Minor Planets in 1897, 256; a New Form of Mirror for a Reflecting Telescope, 160; Memorials of William Cranch Bond and George Phillips Bond, Edward S. Holden, Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer, 171; New Double Stars, R. T. A. Innes, 179; Variations in the Spectrum of Nebula in Orion, 180; Nebulæ near Castor, Prof. Barnard, 326; Telescope for Nebula, J. Janssen, 359; New Photographs of Nebula, M. A. Rabourdin, 374; the Photography of Nebulæ, Prof. R. A. Gregory, 443; Large Refracting and Reflecting Telescopes, W. J. S. Lockyer, 200; Astronomical Occurrences in January 1898, 207; Astronomical Occurrences in February 1898, 303; Astronomical Occurrences in March 1898, 399; Astronomical Occurrences in April 1898, 519; Astronomical Occurrences in May 1898, 617; Nautical Almanac Corrigenda, 1898, 207; Nautical Almanac 1901, 442; Occultation of the Pleiades, 207; the Atmospheres of Planets, Dr. Johnston Stoney, 207; Planetary Relations, Emile Anceaux, 352; Atlas der Himmelskunde auf Grundlage der Ergebnisse der coelestischen Photographie, A. v Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, 220; Death of Arthur Kammerman, 228; Obituary Notice of, 256; Mont Blanc Observatory, M. J. Janssen, 230; Astronomical Annuals, 230; Annuaire pour l'An 1898, publié par le Bureau des Longitudes, 244; the Arequipa Observatory, 249; Companion to Vega, Prof. Barnard, 256; Harvard College Report, Prof. Pickering, 256; Appointment of Prof. G. M. Searle to the Vatican Observatory, 256; the Concise Knowledge of Astronomy, Agnes M. Clerke, A. Fowler, and J. Ellard Gore, 266; Death of Dr. Eduard Lindemann, 280; Obitury Notice of, 299; Death of Dr. Oscar Stumpe, 280; Obituary Notice of, 299; a New Spectroscopic Binary, 284; a Variable Bright Hydrogen Line, Miss A. J. Cannon, 284; Astronomical Constants, 284; Longitude of Madras, 284; Photographic Magnitudes, Prof. Pickering, 303; the Constitution and Function of Gases, Severinus J. Corrigan, 316; Large and Small Proper Motions, Prof. Kapteyn, 325; Rowland's Tables, 326; Obituary Notice of Dr. Karl Necker, 326; U Pegasi and Short Period Variables, O. C. Wendell, 352; Variable Star, U Pegasi, 442; Astronomical Annual for 1898, 353; Spectrum Researches of n-Aquila, Prof. A. Belopolsky, 353; Carbon in the Chromosphere, Prof. Hale, 374; Parallax of Sirius, Dr. Gill, 374; a Probable New Star, Rev. T. E. Espin, 374; Address to the Royal Astronomical Society, Sir Robert Ball, F.R.S.; and Presentation of Gold Medal to W. F. Denning, 376; the Observer's Atlas of the Heavens, William Peck, 388; Periodic Orbits, Prof. G. H. Darwin, 394; Another Lunar Hoax, 399; a Remarkable Object, Rev. T. E. Espin, 400; a Large Reflecting Telescope, Rev. John Peate, 400; Parallaxes of Stars, Dr. Gill, 400; Astronomical Photography, Dr. Isaac Roberts, 417; Cinematograph in Astronomy, M. Camille Flammarion, 419; a Probable New Star, 419; Electrolytic Reflectors, Sherard Cowper-Coles, 419; Constant of Aber ration, Prof. C. L. 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