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EGERTON, Sir PHILIP, Two New Species
of Gyrodus, 119.

EGGERTZ, M., on Sulphur in Iron and
Steel, 259.

Eggs, Cuckoo's, 142.

Electric Currents in Muscle, 291.

Spark, Duration of, 570.
Figures, 570.

Electrical Decomposition of Water with
Silver Poles, 138.

Electricity, Atmospheric, and Recent
Phenomena of Refraction, 229.
at Haiti, 288.

Chronicles of, 138, 288, 429, 563.
in Plant Life, 525.
of Clouds, 415.

Electrification of Wine, 430.
Electro-Capillary Action, 570.
Electrolytic Experiments, 430.
Electro-magnetic Apparatus, 570.
Electro-motive Forces, on, 431.
Electroscopic Experiments, Cause of
Error in, 429.

ELKINGTON, J., Copper Extraction, 571.
Emerald, Colouring Matter of the, 417.
EMMERLING, Dr., Action of Water on
Glass and Porcelain, 106.

ENGELMANN, Dr. Th., on the Develop-
ment of Gas in Protoplasm, 140.
Engineering, Chronicles of, 110, 265,
402, 532.

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'Flint Chips,' By E. T. Stevens, 379.
Flakes in Somerset, 246.
Glass, Heavy, 286.
Implements, 383.

in the Drift of Norfolk and

Suffolk, 120.

Flora, Arctic, 101.

Fossil, 406.

of Iceland, 255.

of Round Island, Mauritius, 256.
FLOWER, J. W., Flint Implements in the
Drift of Norfolk and Suffolk, 120.
Flowers, Change in Colour of, 525.
Fluids in Crystals, Determination of,
by Spectrum Analysis, 125.

Fluor Spar, &c., Reflexion of Heat from,

138.

Fluorescent Substance, New, 563.
Fluorine, Organic Compounds of, 528.
FORBES on Volcanoes, 538.

Forest, Petrified, near Cairo, 540.

Submerged, at Blackpool, 93.
Forestry, French Imperial School of, 60.
Formic Acid, Synthesis of, 400.
FOSTER, C. LE NEVE, Geology of North

Derbyshire and Yorkshire, 115.
FOWLER, Mr., Manufacture of Oxygen,
107.

Fox, Col. L., Opening Cairns near
Bangor, 384.

D. M., on the San Paulo Railway,
404.

FREEDEN, Herr Von, 'Norddeutsche
Seewarte' for 1869, 278.

Weather Calendar for North-West
Germany, 122.

French Imperial School of Forestry, 60.
FRIEDEL and LADENBURG, Drs., Organic
Compounds of Silicium, 528.

Frilford, Ancient Cemetery at, 386.
Fuchsine, Manufacture of, 263.
Fuller's-earth in the South-West of Eng-
land, 68.

Fungi, Alternation of Generation in, 257.
Edible, 99.
Parasitic, 397.

G.

Gadolinite, Crystals of, 127.

GAIFFE, M., Electro-plating with Nickel,
289.

Gaize, Uses of the Mineral, 567.
Galvanic Batteries, Improved, 571.
Battery, Leclanché, 288.
Zaliwski's, 288.

Ganoid Fish, from Australia, 431.
Gardens (English), Foreign Trees and
Plants for, 350.

Gas in Protoplasm, Development of, 140.

Lighting Mines with, 131.

Gas Supply of Berlin, 287.
Gases, Occlusion of, 431.
GEISSLER and VOGELSANG, MM., Deter-
mination of Fluids in Crystals by
means of Spectrum Analysis, 125.
Gelatin, Magic-lantern Pictures on, 564.
Generation, Alternation of, in Fungi,
257.

Geography of Western Europeduring the
Mesozoic and Cainozoic Periods, 274.
Geological Change, the Rate of, 322.
Memoirs, 409.

Survey, Memoirs of the, 114.
Geology and Revelation, 238.

Chronicles of, 114, 269, 406, 537.
of Country around Shelve (Shrop-
shire), 116.

GEORGES, M., Preservation of Meat, 261.
Gibraltar, Caves of, 90.

GILMAN, W. S., on the "Anvil" Pro-
tuberance of the Eclipse of August 7,
1869, 443.

GIRARD, J., Colour of the Sea, 564.
GLAISHER, Mr., on the Rainfall of Green-
wich, 416.

Glass, Action of Light on, 286.

Action of Water on, 106.

Coloration of, by Sunlight, 134.
Glaucopyrite, on, 418.

Gold, Depositing, on Paper, &c., 139.
Gold-fields of Nova Scotia, 421.
Gold from Victoria, 130.

Production of, in Australasia, 130.
GÖPPERT, Dr., on the Origin of Dia-
monds, 124.

GORE, G., F.R.S., Practical Scientific

Instruction, 215.

GREEN, A. H., Geology of North Derby-
shire and Yorkshire, 115.
Greenland, Lichens of, 102.

GRUNER, L., on Phosphorus in Steel,
398.

GUY, Dr., Melting and Subliming Tem-
peratures of Poisons, 426.
Gyrodus, two New Species of, 119.

H.

HAAST, Dr., on the Contemporaneity of
the Dinornis and Man, 244.

on some Stone Implements in New
Zealand, 245.

Habit and Intelligence in connection
with the Laws of Matter and Force,
75.

HAECKEL, E., Zoological Position of
Sponges, 432.

Hail-stones, Crystallized, 122.

Haiti, Atmospheric Electricity at, 288.
HANBURY, D., New Species of Jalap,
398.

HANN, Dr. J., on the Climate of the
Alps, 413.

on the Winds of the Northern
Hemisphere and their Influence on
Climate, 276.

Relation of Temperature to Sea-
level, 428.

HARMER, F. W., and S. V. WOOD, on
Intra-glacial Erosion, 120.
HARRISON, J. T., on Railway Expen-
diture and Income, 267.
Heat, Apparent Paradox on, 136.

Chronicles of, 135, 287, 426, 563.
Emission of, from the Moon, 138.
of Sun, Concentrating, 138.
of Union of Carbon, Boron, and
Silicon with Oxygen, 287.

138.

Reflexion of, from Fluor Spar, &c.,

Relation of, to Work in Human
Body, 290.

Herbarium of the British Museum, 527.
HERMANN, Prof., Absence of Currents
in Uninjured Inactive Muscle, 291.
HERSCHEL, Sir J., on the Solar Spots,
391.

Lieut., on Dark Objects crossing
the Solar Disc, 392.

A., on the November Meteors,
251.
HEYNSIUS, Dr., Origin of the Fibrin of
the Blood, 139.

Hibernation of Duckweed, 102.

Hippopotamus major, Molars of, in Kent's
Cavern, 93.

Hodgson's Wire Tramway, 404.
HOFMANN, Dr., Increase of Weight
during Combustion, 137.
Holborn Viaduct, 112.

HOME, M., on Rotatory Storms, 121.
Home Island, Vegetation of, 101.
Homogeny and Homoplasy, 576.
HOPKINS, Mr., Determining Thickness
of Earth's Crust, 539.

HORSFORD, Prof., Free Hydrochloric
Acid in the Stomach, 140.
Hortonolite, a New Mineral, 126.
HOZEAU, M. A., on Oxygenated Water,
398.

HULKE, J. W., F.R.S., Fossil Remains
of Saurians, 119.

HULL, E., F.R.S., on the Triassic and
Permian Rocks of the Midland
Counties of England, 114.

Recent Observations on Under-
ground Temperature, on the Causes
of Variation in Different Localities,
207.

HUXLEY, Prof., Modifications of Man-
kind, 516.

on the Ancient Relations of Land
and Water, 411.

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Hypophosphoric Acid, Use of, in Agri- JOURDAIN, M., Irritability of Stamens,

Dr. Loew on, 400.

culture, 261.

I.

396.
Jupiter, 97.

Changes of Colour on, 253, 393.
Visibility of, 251.

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K.

Kent's Cavern, Literature of, 93.
KERNIER, M., on the Influence of
Climate and Soil on Plants, 254.
KESSLER, M., Combustion of Magnesium
in Carbonic Acid, 107.
Kilns, Calcining, 192.

KING, W. R., Aboriginal Tribes of the
Nilgiri Hills, 386.

KIRK, D., on Recent and Fossil Copal,
397.

KIRKWOOD, Prof., on Meteors, 391.
Kitai, Account of the Race, 246.
Kitchen Middens, Ancient, in the
Andaman Islands, 383.

Knitting Machine, 536.

KOBELL, Von, on a New Mica, 127.
KOLBE, H., Increase of Weight by
Burning Bodies, 568.

Koords and Armenians, Account of the,
245.

KOSMANN, on Apatite, 281.

KOWALEVSKY on the Kinship of Verte-
brates and the Ascidian Molluscs,
142.

KREBS, G., Preparation of Oxygen, 529.

L.

Labiata, Peloria in, 104.

Laboratories in Amsterdam and London,
438.

Labyrinthodont, a New, 539.
LALLEMAND, M., Action of Sunlight on
Sulphur, 285.

Land and Water, Ancient Relations of,
411.

LANKESTER, E. R., on Comparative
Longevity, 373.

LANKESTER, RAY, Machairodus in Forest
Beds of Norfolk, 118.

R., on the Cephalaspide of the
Old Red Sandstone, 270.

Spermatophores in Annelids, 434.
LARDLAY, J. W., Pre-historic Dwelling
on the Coast of Haddingtonshire,
382.

LARTET, E., Reliquiæ Aquitanicæ, 381.
LAWES, Mr., on Exhaustion of Soils,
378.

Waste of Food during Respira-
tion, 377.

Lead, Desilvering, 560.

Native, in Metaphyre, 124.

in Victoria, 124.

Leaves of Conifers, 104.

of Plants, Formative Layer in, 524.
Scorching, by Wind, 105.
Variegation of, 257.

Viridescence of, 104.

LE CHATELIER's Plan of Using Counter-
pressure Steam as a Break, 268.
LECLANCHÉ Battery, 288.

LEITNER, Dr., Visit to Dardistan, and
Account of the Shina Race, 247.
LENZ, R., Occlusion of Gases by Metals,
431.

LEONARDO DA VINCI as a Botanist, 100.
LE SUEUR, Mr., Phenomena of Star n
Argus, 390.

LEVERRIER'S Atlas Météorologique,' 123.
Prof., Dismissal of, 249.
LEVISON, W. P., Improved Galvanic
Batteries, 571.

LÉVY, P., on Climbing Plants, 257.
LEWALD, P., Action of Cold on Tin,
569.

Lichens of Greenland, 102.

LIEBIG, Prof., on Pasteur's Views on
Fermentation, 291.

Life-buoys, illuminated, 426.

Light and Sound, an Examination of
their Reputed Analogy, by W. F.
Barrett, 1.

Chronicles of, 134, 285, 424, 563.
Coloured, Action of, on Mimosa
Pudica, 285.

Decomposition of Iodide of Potas-
sium by, 135.

New Artificial, 286, 563.

of Coal Gas, relation of, to Volume
consumed, 286.

on Glass, Action of, 286.
Turning of Plants towards, 395.

Lighting Mines, 131.
Limes and Cements, on, 113.
Liquids, Bumping of Boiling, 136.
Lithology and Mineralogy, 82.

Liver, Endings of Nerves in the, 141.
LOCKYER, Mr., on the American Eclipse
Observations, 249.

VOL. VII.

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MAGNUS, G., on Reflexion of Heat from
Fluor Spar, &c., 138.

Malta, Water Supply of, 546.

Man, Cranial Characters in, 143.

Pre-historic, Remains of, in Ar-
gyleshire, 246.

Manganese in Milk, 530.
Manure Adulteration, 242.
Manures, Falsification of, 376.

MARCHAND, M., on Scorching of Leaves
by Wind, 105.

MAREY, Dr., Movements of Wings in
Flight, 436.

Marriages, Consanguineous, 385.
MARTIN, M., Use of Hypophosphoric
Acid in Agriculture, 261.

MARTIUS, Dr., Preparation of Chloral,
108.

MASTERS, MAXWELL J., Vegetable Tera-
tology; an Account of the Principal
Deviations from the usual Construc-
tion of Plants, 84.

MAUMENÉ, E. J., Optically Neutral
Sugar, 564.

Meat, Preservation of, 261.
MEEHAM, T., on the Leaves of Conifers,
104.

Meenas of Central India, 516.

Megalithic Structures of the Channel
Islands, 149.

Melaphyre, Native Lead in, 124.
MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, M., Prepara-
tion of Chloral, 108.

Mercury, Bubbles of, Floating on Water,
108.

"Mere," the, a New Zealand Weapon,
245.

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Metallurgy, Chronicles of, 128, 282, 420,
552.

Meteoric Stone, on a, 126.

Meteorite, Fall of a, 419.
Meteorites, Analysis of, 280.
in India, 551.

Meteorological Instruments, Self-record-
ing, Results of, 122.

Memoirs in France, 123.

Office, Weather Report of, 545.
Service in the Turkish Empire, 123.
Meteorology, Chronicles of, 120, 275,
413, 545.

of North-West Europe in 1868, 123.
Progress of, in France, 278.

Meteors, 391.

November,

96.

Mexican Chalchihuitls, 280.

Mica, a New, 127.

for Furnace Doors, 287.
Micrometer, Spectrum, 254.
Microscope, Graduating Diaphragm for,
425.

Mechanical Finger for the, 565.
Milky Way, New Theory of the, 253.
MILLARDET, M., on the Sensitiveness of
the Mimosa, 396.

MILLINGEN, Major, on Negro Slaves in
Turkey, 248.

Millstone Grit, Geology of, 115.
Mimosa, Sensitiveness of the, 396.
Mineral Statistics of the United King-
dom, 128.

Veins of Country around Shelve
(Shropshire), 116.
Mineralogy and Lithology, 82.

Chronicles of, 124, 280, 417, 550.
Mines Regulation Bill, 212, 420, 552.
Mining, Chronicles of, 128, 282, 420,

552.

Legislature on, 282.

Operations at Dudley, 554.
Mistletoe on the Oak, 526.
Mitrailleur, the, 532.
MOHN, Prof., on Sea Temperatures, 415.
MOLLOY, Rev. G., Geology and Revela-
tion; or, the Ancient History of the
Earth considered in the Light of
Geological Facts and Revealed Re-
ligion, 238.

Molluscs, Ascidian, Kinship of Verte-
brates and, 142.

Monaco, Atmosphere of, Salt in, 262.
MONKMAN, C., Archæological Disco-
veries in Yorkshire, 247.
Moon, Eclipse of, 97.

Emission of Heat from the, 138.
Heat from, 287.

Morphology, Chronicles of, 142, 290,
431, 572.

MORREN, M. E., Variegation of Leaves,
257.

Variegation and Double Flower-
ing, 396.

Researches on the Diamond, 426.
Mortars, on, 113.

MORTON, G. H., Geology and Mineral
Veins of Country around Shelve
(Shropshire), 116.

Prof., Manufacture of Oxygen Gas,
264.

MÜLLER, Dr. H., F.R.S., Preventing the
Bumping of Liquids, 136.

M., on Hydrate of Chloral, 261.
MURE, CLAMOND, and GUIFFE, MM.,
Thermo-electric Apparatus, 288.
MURPHY, J. J., Habit and Intelligence
in their Connection with the Laws of
Matter and Force, 75.

Muscles, Starch in, 141.

N.

Nadorite, Analysis of, 551.

Naga (Philippine Islands), Natives of,
247.

Naphthaline, Utilization of, 259.
NASSE, M., Starch in Muscles, 141.
NAUDIN, M., Acclimatization of Palm
Trees, 397.

Nebulæ, Distribution of the, 98.
Needles, Ancient, 381.

Negro Slaves in Turkey, 248.
Neptune, Spectrum of, 286.
Nerves, Endings of, in Liver, 141.
Trophic, 200.

NESS, W., on the Coal-field of Fife, 284.
NEWMAN, M., Rendering Woven Tissues
Impermeable to Water, 107.

Prof., on Cuckoo's Eggs, 142.
New York Society of Practical En-
gineering, 113.

New Zealand Weapon, 245.
Nickel, Electro-plating with, 288.
NICKLES, M., Preparation of Caustic
Baryta, 109.

Nitrogen, Preparations of, 108.

NOBLE, Capt., on Planet Venus, 393.
Nova Scotia, Gold-fields of, 421.

Minerals of, 419.

NURSEY, P. F., on English and Conti-
nental Intercommunication, 112.

0.

Ocean, Surface Life of the, 435.
Odontology, Graphic Method in, 432.
OGLE, Dr., on Cross-fertilization, 394.
OHRESSER and SEPULCHRE, MM., Utili-
zation of Blast-furnace Slag, 260.

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