Smith (Prof. H. J. S.) on the Focal Properties of Two Correlative Figures (Mathematical Society), 223
Smyth (Prof. Piazzi) at the Great Pyramid, 634; report of his Paper on Supra-annual Cycles of Temperature in the Earth's Surface Crust, 638
Snake Bites, Treatment of, 268
Societies, Learned. (See for London under the heads Asiatic, Ethnological, Royal, and the like. Otherwise the places of meeting, as Edinburgh, Paris, Philadelphia.)
Soda in Plants, 250; Old Atomic Weight of, 176
Sodium, Action of, an Acetic Ether, 467
Solar Eclipse (see Eclipses); Prominences, 607; Radiation, 177; Spots, 284, 431
Sorby (H. C.) on Remarkable Spectra of Compounds of Zirconia and Uranium, 588
Southwell (T.) on the Flight of Birds, 431
Spectra of the Metals, Thalen's Map of, 61
Spectroscopic Examination of Diatoms, 115
Spectroscopic Observations of the Sun, 172; Paper on, at the Royal Society, by Mr. Lockyer, 195
Spectrum Analysis, by Prof. Roscoe, 503
Spencer (Herbert) on Where are the Nebulæ? 359
Sphærodus Gigas, 89
Spinal Cord, Regeneration of, 62, 92
Sport, English, in the Fifteenth Century, by the Rev. C. J. Robinson, 352
Stadt (H. v.), Personal Equation of Astronomical Observers, 337
Stalactites, Notes on, by C. Roberts, 109
Stannous Chloride and Acids of Arsenic, 27
Star Atlas, New, 84
Star-Drift, Mr. Proctor on, 466
Stars, Heating Powers of, 320
Star Shower, Prof. Newton, of Yale, on, 170; Father Secchi on, 171; as seen in California, 390
Statistical Society, 119, 247, 346
Stenosaurus, Discovery of, 89
Sterland (W. J.) on Cuckows' Eggs, 139, 336
Stewart (Dr. Balfour) on Physical Meteorology, 101, 128, 337; on Terrestrial Magnetism, 264, on What is Energy? 647; Results of the Monthly Observations of Dip and Horizontal Force made at Kew, 517
Stewart's (Dr. Balfour) Meteorological Blockade, by Professor Sir W. Thomson, F.R.S., 306
Stewart's Sorghum and its Products, 403
Stone Age, The, in Egypt, 148
Strobel (Prof.) on the the Paraderos of Patagonia, 318
Stuart (J.) on Scientific Education at Cambridge, 57; on Lectures to Working Men, 71; on the Diffraction Spectrum and Wave-Lengths, 506
Sullivan (Prof) on the Beds of Thenardite of the Valley of Jarama (Irish Academy), 225
Sulphide of Carbon, Disinfection of, 273
Sulphuric Anhydride, 546
Sulphur in Sicily, 389
Sunday Lectures, 511
Sun's Altitude, Paper on, by Professor Roscoe and Dr. Thorpe, 614; Chromosphere, 654; Spectroscopic Observations, 172
Sylvester (Professor), Plea for the Mathematician, 237, 261; on Kant's View of Space, 314, 360; on the Rotation of a Rigid Body, 532; an After-Dinner Experiment, 582
Syro-Egyptian Society, 62, 224
Tait (Prof.) on the Progress of Natural Philosophy, 184
Tasmanians, Origin of, 367
Taylor, Sedley, on Analogy of Colour and Sound, 430; on Professor Tyndall's Exposition of Helmholtz's Theory of Musical Consonance, 457, 581
Technical Education, 139
Telegraphic Communication with Florence, 137
Telegraphs, State, 239
Telescope, New, at Eton, by H. G. Madan, 263; the Newall, 408; the Melbourne, 144, 443
Temperature and Animal Life of the Deep Sea, by Dr. Carpenter; 489, 540, 563
Temple, Dr., 23
Temple's Comet, 58
Tests, University, 140
Thalen's New Map of the Spectra of the Metals, 61
Thames Subway, The, by J. Prestwich, F.R.S.
Thompson (George C.), How large seems the Moon? 507
Thompson (W. G.) on the Formation of Ground Ice, 555
Thomson (Prof. Wyville) on the Food of Oceanic Animals, 315
Thomson (Sir W.) and Geological Time, 482, 507, 606
Thomson (Prof. Sir William) on Dr. Balfour Stewart's Meteorological Blockade, 306; on the Conducting Quality of Copper Wire, 539
Thrace, Geology of, 89
Tinné (Miss), Murder of, 539
Tithonian Stage, the, 143
Trécul (M.) on Ferns (Paris Academy), 493, 522
Triassic Dinosauria, Prof. Huxley on, 23
Tucker (R.) on Euclid as a Text Book, 534, 627
Tuckwell (Rev. W.) on Science Teaching in Schools, 18; on the Red-necked Grebe, 430
Turdus Whitei, Mr. Bidgood's letters on, 363
Tylor (E. B.) on Prehistoric Times, 103
Tyndall (Prof.) on Haze and Dust, 330; on the Death of Professor Magnus, 607; on the Action of Light on Gases, 443
Unger (Prof.) on Anthracite Deposits in Carinthia, 178
Universe, The, 259
University College, London, Science at, 337
Uranium, Preparation of, 27; Oxides of, 413
Valentiner's Practical Astronomy and Geodesy, 283
Vanadium, Prof. Roscoe's Paper on (Report), 662
Van Gorkom's (J. W.) Cinchona Plantations in Java, 212
Variety and Species (Letter), 21
Vegetable Palæontology, by Dr. J. D. Hooker, 48
Venus, Transits of, 146, 527; Mr. Proctor's Letter on, 627
Vertebrate Epiderimis, 62
Victoria Regia, 246
Vienna: Imperial Academy of Sciences, 121, 178, 226, 321, 494, 618, 641, 665; Imperial Geological Institution, 416, 469, 494
Vines of France, 243
Virchow (Prof) on Comparative Measurements of Crania, 318
Voekker's (Dr.) Address to the Chemical Society, 616
Vogt (Prof.) on a Microcephalous Subject, 319
Wallace (A. R.), Origin of Species Controversy, 105, 132; on Government Aid to Science, 288, 315; on the Measurement of Geological Time, 399, 452; on Hereditary Genius, 501
Waller (Horace) on Dust and Disease, 361
Wallich (Dr.) on the Food of Oceanic Animals, 241
Warsop, Aero-Steam Engine, 433
Water, the Abuse of, 578; Mechanical Properties of, by T. Login, 629, 654
Weeds in newly-turned Ground (Letter), 459
Wellington, Caves at, 194
Wellington, Philosophical Society of New Zealand, 470
Welsh Fasting Girl, 463
Whales, Stranded, 141, 223, 248
Whitaker (Charles W.) on the Work of the Sea, 381
Whymper (E.) on the Veined Structure of Glaciers, 266
Williamson (Prof.) on the late Prof. Graham, 20
Wilson (J. M.) on the Corona, 139; on Sir W. Thomson and Geological Time, 606; un the Surface Deposits in the Neighhourbood of Rugby, 344
Wine, colouring Matter of, 27; Pasteur’s Patent for preserving, 29, 94
Wood (Searles V.), Report of his Paper on Boulder Clay (Geological Society), 222; on Professor Huxley's Address, 533
Woodward's Chemical Exercises, 188
Woodward (H.) on Geology and Agriculture, 46
Working Men's Club, 512, 631; College, 511
Workmen, Employment of, by G. Gore, F.R.S., 623
World of the Sea, by the Rev. Canon Kingsley, 78
Wormell (Richd.), Modern Geometry and the University of London, 607
Yarkand and Kasgar, Report of Mr. Shaw's Visit to, 492
Young (Prof.) on the American Eclipse, 532
Zincke on the Synthesis of Aromatic Acids, 297
Zirconia, Spectra of, 588
Zoological Society, 29, 92, 173, 223, 345, 391, 490, 543, 562
