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Abel (Prof.), Experiments with Gun-cotton, 534
Aberdeen University, Prof. Huxley and Ca-sical Studies, 12 Abiogenesis, Huiz nga's Experiments, 85 (Br. A.), 478, 504 Acclimatisation Society of Paris, 57
Acoustics, Organ-pipes and Reeds, 26 Acquired Habits in Plants, 7, 46
Adams (Dr. A. L.), Maltese Fossil Elephants (Br. A.), 497 Adelaide, Botanic Garden at, 35
Aeral Spectres, 227
Aeronautical Society, 192
Africa: East Coast Livingstone Expedition, 13, 170; Drawings by Bushmen, 6; Schweinfurth's Vocabularies, 17; West Coast Livingstone Expedition, 170; Central Exploration by Dr. Nachtigal, 75, 313; Schweinfurth on the Monbutta Tribes, 374; S. African Museum, Cape of Good Hope, 352 "African Sketch Book," by Winwood Reade, 429 African Travel, Publications of the Geographical Society, 429 Agassiz (Alex.), Originators of Glacial Theories, Claims of Agassiz and Forbes, 24, 44, 222; "Revision of the Echini," 103 Aga-siz (Prof. Louis): Penikese Island, Anderson School of Natural History, 12, 34, 230, 271, 314, 404, 454; Lectures on Animal Lif, 210; Survival of the Fittest, 34 Agency or British Naturalists, Proposed, 513 Agricultural Society's Journal, 211
Argentine Republic, Observatory at Cordoba, 111, 252
Aristotle, his Knowledge of Zoology and Physiology, 119; Trans- lation by Barthelemy Saint-Hilaire, 152
Arithmetic, Recent Works on, 159, 280
Arithmometer, The, 325
Arrowsmith (John), Death of, 54
Association for the Organisation of Academical Study, 71 Assyrian Expedition, Mr. G. Smith's, 75, 271, 333, 436 Assyrian Inscriptions, 112, 115
Astronomical Almanacs, 311, 350, 529 Astronomical Society, 174
"Astronomy, Romance of," by R. K. Miller, 140 Atmosphere of the Sun, 127, 149 Atomic Theory, 407
Atoms and Ether, 322, 361
"Atoms, World of," by Marc-Antoine Gaudin, 81 Au as (T.), Mode of Deposit of Cuckoos' Eggs, 182 Aurora, Spectrum of the, 536
Aus'ra ia, Geological Map of, 352; Exploration in the Interior, 94; Scier ce n. 389 (See Adelaide, Melbou ne, Victoria) Ayrton (F.), Bequest of Oriental Caligraphy to Brit. Museum, 232
Babington (Prof. C. C.. F. R.S.), Acquired Habits in Plants, 7 Backhouse (T. W.), Zodiacal Light, 181
"Air, its Relations to Clothes, Houses, and Soil," by Dr. Max Bacteria, Dr. Bastian's Experiments, 85, 141, 161, 181, 199, 200, von Pe tenkofer, 483
Airy (Sir G. B., K C.B ), Transit of Venus, 129
Airy (Hubert), Flight of Birds, 362
Albany (U.S.), Dudley Observatory, 389
Albert Gold Medal of Soc. of Arts, awarded to M. Chevreul, 110 Almanas, Astronomical, 311, 350. 529
America (See Albany, Baltimore, Bermudas, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Cordoba, Cuba, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York, Para- guay, Phi adelphia, Washington)
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Meeting at Portland, Maine, 354, 389, 472, 392, 512 American Exploring Expeditions, 169, 231, 331, 385 American Signal Office, 35, 112, 124
Ammonites in Margate Cliffs, 155
Anatomy (See British Association, Sec. D)
Anatomy, Elementary," by St. George Mivart, F.R.S., 221 Anatomy of Fish, 74
Anderson (J. F.), Geological Subsidence and Upheaval, 223 Anderson School of Natural History (Se Agassiz, A.) Andrews (Jas. B.), Perception in Dogs, 6
Animals, I stinct in, 6, 65, 67, 78, 282, 284, 302, 322 Ant, Honey-making, 116, 250
Anthropological Institute, 19, 58, 79, 135, 195
Anthropological Society, Berlin, 17; Society, Paris, 113 Antiquity of Man, Discussion at American Association, 392 Antiquity of Man," by Sir C. Lyell, Bart., F.R.S., 462 Ants, Habits of, 244, 303
Aphides and Bees, 201, 263
Aphis," Etymology of, 103
Appendix Vermiformis and the Evolution Hypothesis, 509 Appleton (Dr. C. E), Endowment of Research, 262 Approach Cased by Veloci y, 25
April Meteors, Observations by W. F. Denning, 6
Aquarium, Brighton, 25, 171, 191, 229, 231, 313, 372, 473; Additions to Collection, 36, 55, 76, 94, 113, 131, 173. 193, 232, 273, 294. 473; Official Guide-book, 160; Description by W. S. Kent, F Z.S., 531
Aquarium, Crystal Palace, 12, 131, 230, 532
Archæological Association, Meeting at Sheffield, 333, 354 Arc æological Institute, Meeting at Exeter, 270, 289 Ar hæology, Lec ureship in Scotland, 54
Archebiosis, Bastian, Sanderson ant Huizinga's Experiments, 85, 141, 161, 181, 199, 200, 212, 232, 273, 478. 485, 504, 548 Arctic Explora on, 83, 102, 192, 211, 370, 472, 487, 492, 514; Voyage of the Polaris, 54, 75, 131, 171, 214, 217, 271, 313, 355, 404, 435, 515, 535, 558
212, 232, 273, 478, 485, 504, 548; Temperature at which they are killed, 273; their Development in Organic Infusions, 504 Baker (Sir Samuel), Safety of his Party, 75. 131; Arrival at Khartoum, 192, 209; Return to England, 472, 492, 513, 535; Ilness, 557; on Lakes Tangany ki and Albert Nyanza, 313 Balfour (F. M.), Scientific Endowments, 25
Bail (R. S., F.R.S.), Dynanometers (Br. A ), 497 Balkwil (F. H.), A Difficulty for Darwinists, 252, 395 Balloon, Voyage from America to England, 364, 389, 436, 513 Balloons, Aerial Spectres seen from, 227
Balsam Fir of Canada, Structure of its Pith, 53 Baltet (C.), "Grafting and Budding," 180 Baltimore, Peabody Institute, 253
Baptista (P. J.). Journey across Africa, 429
Barlow (W. H.), Opening Address, Sec. G, Br. A., 426 Barometer, Proposed New, 6 Barometers, Discussion on, 19
Barrett (W. F., F.C.S), Flammarion's " 'Atmosphere," by Glaisher, 22; Westerly Progress of Cities, 102 Bashforth F., B. D), "The Motion of Projectiles," 593 Bastian (Prof. A.), Worship of the Heavenly Bodies, 17 Bastian (Dr H. C.), (See Archebiosis, Bacteria) Baravian Society of Experimental Philosophy, 557
Bath Natural History Society, 153
Beadle (B. A.), Journey of the Pombeiros across Africa, 429 Beddoe (John, F. R.S.), Opening Address, Sec. D, Br. A., 457 Bedwell. F. A., Ammonites in Margate Cliffs, 155
Bees and Aphides, 201, 263
Beke (Dr. C. T.), African Travels, 429
Belfast Na ural History Socie y, 503
Belgium Royal Academy of Science, 130, 275, 375; Records of hundredth Anniversary, 4
Bell (Lowthian), Address to the Iron and Steel Institute, 34 Bengal, Asiatic Society of, III
Bennett (Alfred W.), Fertil sa ion of Wild Pansy and Ground Ivy, 49, 121, 143; Research at the Universities, 433; Movements of Glands of Drosera (Br. A.), 479
Benson (Col. R., F.R.S.), Venomous Caterpillars, 303 Bentham (G.), Address to the Linnean Soc., 171; Co opositæ, 352 Berlin: Anthropological Society, 17, 272; Chemical Society, 80, 135, 176, 236, 256, 316; Geographical Society, 195 Bermudas, Geological Peculiarities o, 267 Berwickshire Natu ali-ts' Club, 141
Beryls and Emeralds, Researches on, 254, 284 Bessemer, Mr., and the Iron and Steel Inst tate, 54 Bettany (G. T., B. Sc.), Oreodon Remains in Woodwardian Museum, 309, 385
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