Science

Carpenter's Surveying, 463.
Carus and Engelmann's Bibliotheca Conferences at Colonial and Indian ex-

zoologica, 366.

Cattell, J. M., 480.

Cave air for house-cooling, 413.
Cellulose in animal tissues, 299.
Census of Paris, 95.

Challenger reports, 399, 430, 524, 572.
CHAMBERLIN, T. C. Artesian well, 2763;
glacial drift, 156.
CHANUTE, O. Mechanical science, 182.
Character indicators, ears as, 535; re-
vealed by shoe-soles, 185.
Charleston earthquake, 211, 224, 225, 229,
246, 271, 301, 348, 362, 363, 369, 390, 438,
470, 534, 630.

Chemical industry, society of, 53; insti-
tutes in Nancy, France, 270; reac-
tions in capillaries, 640; section of
American association, 206.

Chemist of Botanical gardens at Ma-
naus, 99.

Chemistry, agricultural, 1593; volumes
in, 235, 281.

Chemists, association of agricultural,
14, 316.

Chester's Catalogue of minerals, 230.
Chestnut-trees in Italy, 400.
Chevreul, 29, 57, 211, 231, 248.
Chicago water-supply, 452.

Childhood, 298.

Children's aid society, 504.
Chinese explorations, 514; revenues,
105; voyages to America, 402.
Chlorate of potash as a poison, 312.
Chloride of iron and the teeth, 387.
Chloroform, death from, 45, 292.

Cholera in Buenos Ayres, 536; in Eu-
rope, 322, 363; Dr. Shakespeare on,
345; and America, 513; in Italy, 122;
in Japan, 302; in superstitious coun-
tries, 268; scare in the west, 177;
study of, 245.

Christianity, politics and, in the Ha-
waiians, 74.

Cincinnati society of natural history, 56.
Cities, mediaeval, population of, 311.
Civil bill, sundry, 57.

Clark, H. J., 185.

Clark's Philosophy of wealth, 551.
CLARKE, H. Report on source of the
Mississippi, 604.

Clarke's Industrial and high art educa-
tion in the United States, 108.

Classical study, 59.

Classics versus science, the, 484.
CLAYPOLE, E. W. Niagara gorge, 236.
CLAYTON, H. H. A brilliant aurora, 124;
anemometer exposure, 458; barome-
ter exposure, 14, 124, 213; cause of
cool weather, 233, 281; glaciers and
glacialists, 325.

Clerke's History of astronomy, 130.
Clifford's Lectures and essays, 511.
Coal-tar products, 321.
Cocaine, dangers of, 424; habit, 505.
Coca-plant, 55.

Code, international, 32.

Codices, Mexican, analysis of, 393.

Dentition, 433.

Deodorizer, turpentine as, 123.
Deprez, M., eccentricities of, 297.
Derelicts, sinking of, 122.

Development theory, the, 560.
Dialyzers, efficiency of, 452.
Diamond, genesis of the, 345, 392.
Dicey, A. V., 481.

Dickens, Charles, life of, 411.
Dickinson, J., 222.

Digestion, physiology of, 621.
DILLER, J. S. Genesis of the diamond,

392.

Diphtheria, treatment of, 386.

Diplomas for schoolmasters, 586.

Disease, a contagious, 10; Addison's,
629; a possible new, 199; germ theory
of, 3; of coffee-plants, 57; propa-
gated by milk, 278.

Diseases due to tea, 182; spinal, 534.
Disinfectant, bichloride of mercury as

a, 186.

Disinfection by heat, 583; of rags, 177.
Dispensaries, abuse of, 380, 414; free, in
France, 411.

Dixon, H. B., 481.

Doctor, the first, 364.
Domesday book, 445.

Drawing in public schools, 108; topo-

graphical, 463.

Drink, strong, 96.
Drinking-water in Honolulu, 74.

Drowning, 230.

Dudley, W. H., 364.

Dudley, W. L., 98.

DUNNING, W. A. Our government, 615.

Dwight, T., on the structure of bone,

512.

DYCHE, L. L. Science for a livelihood.

303.

Dynamite explosions, 231.

Dynamo characteristics, 583.

Ears as character indicators, 535; sea-
water in the, 230, 258.
Earth, constitution of the, 326.
Earthquake in New Zealand, 185; liter-
ature, 242; of April 22, 1884, 242; of
Aug. 31, 1886, 211, 224, 225, 229, 246,
271, 301, 363, 390, 438, 470, 630; shocks,
effects of, on health, 630; sounds,
348, 369; submarine, 62, 534.
Earthquakes, 243; and geysers, 299.
Eccles, R. G., on pepsines, 480.
Eclipse expedition, results of the, 362;

of the sun, 99, 313; at Grenada, 322.
Economic discussion, 3; laws and meth-
ods, 46, 103; publications, 302; science
and statistics section of American
association, 217; statistics, 263.

Economics and jurisprudence, 15; for
the people, 616; Harvard college
journal of, 385; in Political science
quarterly, 345; mathematical, 309.
Economists and their teachings, 25;
new school of, 33.

Edinburgh, education of women in,

586.

Education act, elementary, 481; and
the cost of living, 313, 345; associa-
tion, National, 91; bibliography of,
500; Buisson on, 479; colonial, science
in, 491; elementary, on the conti-
nent, 593; history of, 500; in Amer-
ica, a French view of, 314; in Prussia,
334; in Spain, 498; in Switzerland,
585; industrial, 576; and high art in
the United States, 108; monographs
on, 499; new encyclopaedia of, 482;
of women, 245; in Edinburgh, 586;
physical, 581; primary, in England,
485; technical, 381; in India, 480; in
New York, 424.

Death, causes of, 322; certain sign of, Educational conferences, 467; institu-
76; from worms, 387.

tions of Prussia, 597; matters in
France, 481; reforms in England, 481;
periodicals in Japan, 244; works in
France, 302.

Defective classes in the United States, EGLESTON, T. Zinc in Moresnet, 413.

Eggs in England, 185.

Coffee-eating, 187.

Coffee-plants, 57.

Coins and tokens, English, 99.

COLE, A. H. Visual illusion, 370.

Colic caused by use of a cosmetic, 56.
Collar's Latin book, 499.

Colleges and preparatory schools, 588;
conditional bequests to, 575; of the
United States, 586; physical educa-
tion in, 1.

COLLINS, J. W. A large squid, 370.
Colonial and Indian exhibition, 19, 53.
COLONNA, B. A. The sea-serpent, 258.
Colorado, geology of, 640.
Color-blindness on French railways, 29.
Color-sensation, 640.

Color-vision, 30.

Columbia college Saturday lectures,
585.

Comet, new, 300.

Comets, expulsion theory of, 35.
Communistic leanings, 256.

Composite portraiture, 89.

Compressed air, distribution of power
by, 372; on cable-roads, 275.

hibition, 53.

Conn's Evolution of to-day, 264.
Consanguinity in marriage, 30.
Constantinople, water-supply of, 186.
Consumption in Pennsylvania, 636;
treatment for, 433, 447.

Consumption, production and, 263.
Contagious diseases and boards of

health, 410.

Convict labor, 357.
Cooking-vessels, nickel-plated, 433.
Co-operation in a western city, 531.
Copenhagen, population of, 585.
Copper compounds in foods, 366.
Copper River, Alaska, 145.
Copyright in France, 534.
Corea by native artists, 115.

Cornell university law school, 431.
Corona, photography of the solar, 303.
Corporal punishment in schools, 575.
Corpus callosum in lower vertebrates,

167.

COUES, E. Feline telepathy, 123.
Coulter. See Arthur, Barnes, and Coul-
ter.

Cray-fish, voluntary amputation among,
522.

Cream-of-tartar, adulterations of, 344.
Cremona's Projective geometry, 617,

631.

Criminality, 20; in Spain, 139.
Criminals in Ohio, 425; left-handedness
of, 511; native and foreign, 513.
Cruelty to dogs in vivisection, 122.
CRUMP, M. H. Air from a cave for house-
cooling, 413.

Crustacea of Chautauqua Lake, 536.
CUMMINGS, J. Capitalists and laborers,

155.

Cunningham, Dr., at St. Andrews, 578.
Customs receipts, British, 469.

Dairy-farming in Switzerland, 384.
Dall, C. H. A., commissioner of educa-
tion, 123.

DALL, W. H. Chinese voyages to Ameri-
са, 402.

Damages for bad plumbing, 513.
DANA, J. D. Glaciers and glacialists,
162.

Darwin, biography of, 482.

Davy lamp, 228.

DAWSON, G. M. Elliott's Alaska, 565.
Dawson, N. H. R., commissioner of edu-

cation, 123.

Dead, preservation of, 96, 536.
Deaf-mutes dining, 210.

Death-penalty, 140.

Death-rate of negroes, 46.

Deaths by toy pistols, 334.

Decapitated criminal, 32.

254.

Delirium tremens from tea, 505.

Dental schools of Great Britain, 55.

Egypt, anatomical knowledge of, 262;

medical journal in, 363; northern
residents in, 367.

Greece, railways in, 585.

Greek-English lexicon, Thayer's, 636.
Greely Arctic expedition, 122.
Greenland, 120.

Greylock, topography of, 622.

Guadalajara pottery, 405.

Gulf Stream current, 585; observations

on, 139.

Gunpowder factory, 121.
Guyot's Les fôrets, 478.

Gymnastics in French girls' schools,
480.

Hair, indestructibility of, 185.

HALE, H. Origin of languages, 191;
studies in ancient history, 569.

HALL, A. Cremona's Projective geome-
try, 631.

Hall and Mansfield's Bibliography of
education, 500.

Hall's Reading, 499; appendices to the
Washington observations, 321.
Hamilton, W. R., life of, 639,
HAMMOND, H. Mosquitoes, 436.
HARROWER, H. D. Source of the Missis-
sippi, 322.

HART, A. B. Triumphant democracy,
109.

Harvard college, annual report of presi-
dent of, 302; authorities sued, 513;
Bush's, 432; chapel attendance at,
425; journal of economics, 385; the
250th anniversary of, 229, 423.

Haupt's Topographer, 463.

Hawaiian Islands and their formation,
73; leprosy in, 75; politics and Chris-
tianity in, 74; population of, 75;
sugar-raising in, 75: topographical
survey of, 74; volcanic activity in, 67.
HAWORTH, E. Millerite, 369.
HAYDEN, E. Earthquake sounds, 369;
New Zealand and the recent erup-
tion, 68; study of the earthquake,
225; the Charleston earthquake, 246.

Hay-fever, 364.
Haymond, R., 123.
HAYNES, H. W. Americanists, 588.
Head. See Jewitt and Head.
Headache from over-study, 187.
Health association at Toronto, 367; de-
partment of New York, 199; laws and
politics, 313; Massachusetts state
board of, 230; national board of, 30;
of children at school, 138; of New
York, 505; during June, 92; July, 200;
August, 316; September, 426; Octo-
ber, 529; November, 624.

Heat in muscular tissue, 384.
Helmholtz as a benefiter, 141.

Helmholz, R. v., on condensation in
moist air, 388.

Hereditary inebriety, 526; neuroses,
536: trait, stature as an, 2.

Heredity, 125.

Herring fishery in Scotland, 312.
Herzen's vivisectional experiments, 433.

HEWINS, Miss C. M. A small library,

395.

Hibernation of bats, 281.

HINMAN, R. Source of the Mississippi,

142.

Historians, American, 479.

Historical study of local institutions,
424.

History, studies in ancient, 569.
Holbrook's How to strengthen the

memory, 582.

HOLDEN, E. S. How astronomers may
work, 348.

HOLMES, W. H. Great Serpent Mound,
624.

Home, Douglas, 55.

Honey or maple-sugar, adulteration of,

76.

Honolulu, drinking-water in, 74; letter,
78; social science in, 75.
Horses from France, 211; in New
York, 99.

HOUGH, W. Thumb-marks, 166.
House-cooling, cave air for, 418.

Sciara, 102; voracity of the Mantis, 326.
HUBBARD, S. An electric log, 256,

Eiffel tower, 94.
Electric battery, 120; lamps, 120;
launch Volta, 301; light and human
eyes, 185; and plant-growth, 482;
compared with gas, 186; in osteotomy,
434: in London, 583; log, an, 256;
storm at sea, 536; street-railways,
387.

Electrical engineers, 121; phenomena
on a mountain, 564; transmission of
power, 137, 210.

Electricity and gas in England, 431; in
surgery, 297; the age of, 397.

Electromotive force, 181.

Elliott, E. B., corrects an error, 279.
ELLIOTT, H. W. Elliott's Alaska, 565.
Elliott's Alaska, 523.

ELY, R. T. Ely's Labor movement, 388;
philosophy of wealth, 551; the eco-
nomic discussion, 3.

Ely's Labor movement, 353, 388, 413.
Embryos in eggs, 387; of trout and sal-
mon, abnormal, 516.
Encyclopaedia, a new German, 481.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 411, 482.
Encyclopédie, Grande, 30.

Engineering at Massachusetts institute
of technology, 55.

England and Russia, 4543; primary
education in, 485.

England's prosperity, 504.

English colonies, timber of, 440,
Entomological club of the American
association, 55; commission, report
of U. S., 139; society of Washington,
140.

Ericsson, John, 334.

Ether, death from, 344; safer than
chloroform, 32.

Ethics, history of, 265.

Europe, political situation in, 624.
EVANS, E. W. Sweating sickness, 190.
Everman, B. W., 123.

Evolution of to-day, 264; versus involu-
tion, 442.

Exhibition at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 367.
Experiment station, report of Wiscon-
sin, 138.

Explosives in Great Britain, 9; Mun-
roe's index, 411.

Exports of France, 140.
Exposition at Adelaide, 142.
Extraordinary structure, a most, 57.
Eye, blinding of a student's, 386.
Eyeless animals, 88.

Eyes of ants, experiments on, 630.

Faith cure, 245.

Fall of 110 feet, 363.

Faye's Handbook of mineralogy, 278.
Fear, psychology of, 351.

FERREL, W. Sea-level and ocean-cur-
rents, 99.

Ferrel, W., 345,

Ferrier's Functions of the brain, 480.
Fingers, reunion of amputated, 535.
Fish, battle between certain, 55; pre-
serving, 312; Vulpian's experiments
on, 466.

Fish-culture in France, 383.

Fish-curing, 554.

Fishery department, English, 136.
Fitzgerald's The book fancier, 432.

Flies as sanitary inspectors, 10.

FLINT, W. F. Science for a livelihood,
258.

Floods in India, 411.

Fluor, isolation of, 533.

Flying-fish, 10.

Foehn of Swiss valleys, the, 630.

Food adulterations, 296; and drug adul-

teration, 431.

Food-poisoning, 279.

FORBES, S. A. Swindling naturalist, 124.
Forel's Lake of Geneva, 298.

Forests and rainfall, 137.

Fornander's Polynesian race, 355,
Fort Ancient, Warren county, O., 538.
Fossils, discovery of paleozoic, 81.
Fraenkel's Function of the brain, 398.
France, chemical institutes in Nancy,
270; exports of, 140.

FRAZER, P. Coloring geological maps,
418.

French association for the advance-
ment of science, 226; history, 291;
revolution, history of, 570.

French's North American butterflies,

378.

Freshmen at Oxford and Cambridge,
488.

Fresh-water lake, deepest, 177.
Frog, a mummified, 279, 326.
Fund, Sims memorial, 279.

Galton on stature as an hereditary HADLEY, A. T. Economic laws, 46.
trait, 2.

Galvani's centennial, 384.
GAN. Barometer exposure, 165, 255;
glaciers and glacialists, 325.

Garbage, desiccation of, 301; removal
of, 335.

GARDINER, J. Alligators in the Baha-

mas, 369.
GARMAN, S.

manders, 13.

Prehensile-tailed sala-

Gas, deaths from, 336; eructations, in-
flammable, 535, 630; report, Orton's,

233.

Gases, liquefied, 56.
Gas-lamp, new, 299.

Gas-supply, 136.

Gas-wells, 534; Neff's, 101.

Geikie's Geology, 443.

Geneva, Forel's Lake of, 298.

Genius, precocity of, 62.

Geodetic congress, international, 344.
Geographical names, 327; notes, 26,
119, 582; publications, 432; society,
American, 628.

Geological maps, coloring, 413, 455;
section of American association, 205;
survey of Alabama, 421.

Geology, Geikie's, 443; of Colorado, 640;
of Long Island, 352; of the Sierra
Nevadas, 629; school-books on, 443;
Winchell's, 443.

Geometrical conics, syllabus of, 480.
Geometry, Cremona's, 617, 631.

Gerhard on the prevention of fire, 411.
Germ theory of disease, 3.

German association of naturalists and
physicians, 336, 401; encyclopaedia, a
new, 481; girls high schools, 479;
language, importance of, 586; modern-
language association, 576.

Germany, population of, 187; suicides
in, 535.

GIBBS, J. W. Multiple algebra, 180.
Gift to a medical academy, 410.
GILBERT, G. K. Archeological enigmas,
564.

GILDERSLEEVE, B. L. Classical study, 59.
GILES, P. Source of the Mississippi,
280.

GILMAN, D. C. Universities, 37.
Girls and what they read, 379.
Glacial action, 145; in Russia, 510; drift,
156; period, 188; theory of, 347.
Glaciation in the Lackawanna valley,

422.

Glaciers and glacialists, 76, 162, 325; in
the Alps, 585.

Gladstone's The Irish question, 230.
Glanders, 231, 291, 510.

Glass railway-ties, 363; tubes, cutting,
302.

Goblet, M., 587.

GOODNOW, F. J. Primary education in

England, 485.

GOODWIN, F.

Goodyear, 111.

The Panama canal, 632.

Gopher, a new, 588.

Gordenia, W., first doctor, 364.

Goss's Birds of Kansas, 99.

Government, our, 615; reports, 503;

science, 35.

Grace, Mayor, and industrial educa-

tion, 576.

Grain, crossing of, 433.
GRATACAP, L. P. An archeological fraud,
403; Liberty's torch, 587.

Graves's Life of Hamilton, 639.

Gray and Woodward's Seaweeds, shells, HOWARD, L. O. A remarkable swarm of
and fossils, 99.

Hudson's Bay, Alert expedition to, 343.
HUGGINS, W. Photography of the corona,

303.

HUNT, T. S. Volumes in chemistry,
235, 281.

Hydro-carbon burner, 378.
Hydrophobia, 386; among camels, 366;
an old cure for, 255; and the mad-
stone, 279; English commission on,
279; germ of, 23, 102; Japanese
remedy for, 511; period of incuba-
tion of, 299; prevention of, 301; reme-
dy for, 57; unknown in Lapland, 410.
Hygiene of the vocal organs, 241.
Hypnotic influence, 28.
Hypnotism, 521; a journal of, 209; in
France, 468.

HYSLOP, J. H. Psychophysics, 259.

Ice-cream poisoning, 2, 112, 146, 177, 322.
Ice-machines, 387.

Iddesleigh, Lord, 481.
Illusion, visual, 370.

Impurities of the atmosphere, 246.

India, adulteration of butter in, 258;
medical aid for the women of, 359;
rainfall of, 57; women of, 63.

Indian literature, 54; survey, 50.
Indiana academy of sciences, 387.
Indians, North American, 481.

Industrial education, 576; training con-
MINOT, C. S. Heredity, 25.

ferences, 479.

Infants, weight of, 302.

Inflammable gas eructations, 535, 630.
Inoculation, yellow-fever, 3, 58.

Insane of Kings county, .Υ., 291.

Insanity, 620; of Louis II. of Bavaria,

587.

Inscriptions, Mexican, 393.

Insects, diseases of, 141.

Instruction in architecture, 577.
Inventors, rewards of, 111.

Involution, evolution versus, 442.

Iowa summer weather, 162; tempera-
ture of, in August, 255; weather-
service exhibition, 278.

Italy, manufactories in, 66.

IVISON, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR,

& Co.

Source of the Mississippi, 434, 599.

Ivory from Africa, 142.

Ivy-poisoning, 184.

JACKSON, A. V. W. Arrowsmith's edition
of Kaegi's Rigveda, 618.

JAMES, J. F. Thumb-marks, 212.
Janet's Science politique, 510.
Japan, cholera in, 302; educational
journals in, 244; standard time in,

254.

JASTROW, J. Criminality, 20; function
of the brain, 398; longevity of great
men, 294; magnetic sens-, 7: mental
processes, 281; Perez's Childhood,
288: psychology in Leipzig, 452; of
Spiritualism, 567; the time of mental
processes, 237.

Jastrow's Population of mediaeval
cities, 311.

Jenkins, O. P., 10.

Jerusalem, an ancient aqueduct in, 583.
Jewitt and Head's English coins and
tokens, 99.

Johns Hopkins, Assyriology at, 409;
teaching staff, 512.

Johnson's Surveying, 463.

Jones's Human psychology, 88.
Jowett's services to Oxford, 467.

Jurisprudence, economics and, 15.

Kaegi's Rigveda, 618.

Kansas academy of sciences, 536; uni-
versity, Snow hall, 538; weather, 230,

432.

Kedzie's Solar heat, gravitation, and
sun spots, 98.

Keith-Falconer, I. G. N., 479.
Kham-i-Ab, 305.

Khartum and Omdurman, 585.

Kirby's British butterflies, moths, and
beetles, 99.

Kite-flying in France, 366.

Knight's Hume, 512.

Knowledge, first steps in, 584.
Knox's Life of Robert Fulton, 278.
Koch's museum of hygiene, 513.
Kongo, the, 26; people of the, 441.
KUNZ, G. F. Artificial rubies, 318.

Labor movement in America, 353, 388,
413; question, the, 617.
Laboratories in France, 385.
Laboratory burner. 365.
Lacaze-Duthiers, de, 27.

Lacustrine deposits of Montana, 163.
Lake, deepest fresh-water, 177, 412, 516;
on Spanish frontier, new, 120.
Lake Moeris, 27.
Lakes, glacial origin of, 45.
Lamellibrauchiata of New Jersey, 422.
Land-slide, a remarkable, 293.
Language association, German, 576;
German, importance of, 586.
Languages of the Netherlands, 510;
origin of, 191.
Language-teaching, 611.
Lanolin for ointments. 140.

Latin book, Collar's, 499: pronunciation
in our schools, 480 the study of, 499.
Launhardt's Mathematical economics,

309.

Lavoisier, 57.

Lawrence scientific school, 366.

Laws against quacks, 514, 632.
Lea, Isaac, 556.

LECONTE, John. Barometer exposure,
80; deep lake, 516; flooding the Sa-
hara, 35.

LECONTE, Joseph. Germ of hydropho-
bia, 102; polydactylism, 166.
Lectures, Saturday, at Columbia col-
lege, 585.

Legs, length of, 185.
Leipzig, psychology in, 459.
Lepidosiren in Brazil, 478.

Leprosy as a non-contagious disease,
98; contagiousness of, 511; in the
Hawaiians, 75.

LESLEY, J. P. Orton's oil report, 233;
the swindler, 482.

LESSEPS, F. de. The Panama canal,
517.

LEWIS, H. C. Genesis of the diamond,

345.

Liberty, statue of. 628; illumination of,
321; torch of, 587.

Librarians and their work, 67.
Library, a small, 395; association, Am-
erican, 70: journal, new, 76.

Lick observatory, objective for, 32.
Life, is it worth living? 301.
Lifeboat, 538.

Life-saving service, 1885, 138.
Liquids, measurement of, 302.
Lister's treatment of wounds, 279.

Literary quarrels, 528.
Literature, Indian, 54.

Lithology, a manual of, 414; Williams's,

386.

Lockhart, arrest of, 55.

London, electric lights in, 583; letter,
9, 52, 120, 136, 228, 362, 430, 583.
Longevity, 23. 56; of great men, 294: of
Presidents of the United States, 578.

Long Island, geology of, 352.
LORD, J. K. Collar's Latin book, 499.
Louis II. of Bavaria, 587.

Love, 357.

Lowell lectures in Boston, 481.
Lowell's Harvard oration, 445.

LUCAS, F. A. Mounting of Mungo, 337.
Lungs and heart, malformation of, 536;
pine-leaves in the, 511.

MeCosh's Psychology, 88.

MCGEE, W. J. Earthquake of Aug. 31,
271.

Mackenzie's Hygiene of the vocal or-
gans, 241.

McLennan's Ancient history, 569.
Macy's Our government, 615.

Magazine fire-arms, self-cooling, 411.
Magnetic measurements, 364; sense, 7.

Majendie, Colonel, 481.

Makarow on ocean-currents, 342.

Malaria and plant-growth, 278; in east-

ern Massachusetts, 230.

Mammal from the American triassic,
540.

Manganese in Russia, 321.

MANN, B: P. The abuse of dispensa
ries, 414.

Mansfield. See Hall and Mansfield.
Mantis, voracity of the female, 326.
Manufactories in Italy, 66.

Maple-sugar or honey, adulteration of,
76.

Maps, coloring geological, 413, 455.
Marchant steam-engine, 228, 386, 505.
MARCOU, J. Glaciers and glacialists, 76.
Marine biological association, London,

10.

Marriage, primitive, 569.

MARSH, J. P. Psychology of the bear,
187.

MASON, O. T. Archeological enigmas,
528; corea by native artists, 115; Gua-
dalajara pottery, 405; planting a
prayer, 24.

Massachusetts state board of health,
230.

Mathematical economics, 309.

Mathematics and astronomy section of

American association, 219.
Maudslay's archeological work, 358.
Measles, German, 76.
Measurement of liquids, 302; of mental
processes, 237.

Mechanical science, 182; and engineer-
ing section of American association,
215.

Medals, Royal society, 534.
Mediaeval cities, population of, 311.
Medical addresses, 362; aid for the
women of India, 365; and psychologi-
cal periodicals, 140; association, Brit-
ish, 228; books, new, 385; colleges, 56;
journal in Egypt, 363: knowledge of
ancient Egypt, 262; practice in Russia,
185; school in Turkey, 186; schools,
women in, 538; students in Vienna,
299.

Medicine, 147; legal regulation of, 358.
MEIGS, M. C. Charleston earthquake,
390; constitution of the earth, 326.
Meldola and White's Report on the East
Anglian earthquake of April 22,
1884, 242.

MELENEY, C. E. Graded system of
schools, 591.

Memory, training of the, 582.
MENDENHALL, T. C. Mental processes,

258.

Mendenhall, T. C., 278.

Mental faculties of apes, 374; processes,
258; measuring, 237; time of, 281;
suggestion, 299.

MERRIAM, C. H. A new gopher, 588;
hibernation of bats, 281.
Meteor, 58, 102, 168; height of a, 565.
Meteorites in the national museum, 98;
meteors, and shooting-stars, 169.
Meteorological observatory on Mount
Wantastiquet, 453; the highest Euro-
pean, 299; phenomena in Ohio, 629;
record-book, 363; society of New Eng-
land, 382; stations in the West Indies,
380; work, Russian, 342.

Meteorology in California, 634; railway,

621.

Mexican codices, analysis of, 393; in-

scriptions, analysis of, 393.
Mexico, picture-writing in, 381.
Meyer. See Aldrich and Meyer.
Michigan state sanitary convention,
185.

Microbes, effects of cold on, 99; in milk,
432.

Micro-organisms in acute abscesses,

278.

Microscopie clinique, atlas de, 534.
Milk, frozen, for fever, 185; in cities,

267; infected, 136.
Milk-sickness, 540.

Millerite, 369.

Minchin's Statics, 65.

MINDELEFF, C. Indian snake-dance, 12.

Mineral wealth of Victoria, 387.

Mississippi, source of the, 142, 280, 322,

434, 599, 604.

Mitchell and Reichert's Venoms of

poisonous serpents, 568.

576.

Oil on waves, device for distributing,
366; report, Orton's, 233.

Modern-language association, German, Oleomargarine tax law, 469.

Mont Blanc, ascent of, 510.

MOORE, J. Earthquake sounds, 318.

Moresnet, neutral district of, 383; zine

in, 413.

Morphology, comparative, 638.

Morris's Study of Latin, 499.

Mortality among southern negroes, 454;
of New York state for June, 302.
Mosquitoes, 436; why created, 379.
Mosses, 99.

Mound, the great serpent, 624.
Mound-explorations in Iowa, 185.
Mountain meteorological stations, 365;
ranges, Reade on, 432.
Müller on Brazilian beetles, 433.
Muirhead on the birds of Berwickshire,
364.

Mulhall on British prosperity, 620.

Mungo, the mounting of, 337.

Munroe's Index to literature of explo-

sives, 411.

Muscle-reading, 506,
Muscular contraction, surface tension
and, 36.

Museum of articles for the blind, 533;
the modern, 315.

Musk, 222.

Myers. See Gurney, Myers, and Pod-

Neurology, Stowell's contributions to,
453.

NEWBERRY, J. S. Sea-level and ocean-
currents, 34, 391.

NEWCOMB, S. Can economists agree? 25.
Newcomb's Plain man's talk on the
labor question, 617.

New England meteorological society,
882.

New Jersey, Brachiopoda and Lamelli-
branchiata of, 422; sanitary associa-
tion, 509.

New South Wales, population of, 142.
Newspapers of the world, 513.
NEWTON, H. A. Meteorites, meteors,
and shooting-stars, 169.

New York City railroads, passengers
on, 312; health department, 199;
health of, during June, 92; July, 200;
August, 316; September, 426; Octo-
ber, 529; November, 624; state mor-
tality for June, 302; university of the
city of, 432.

New Zealaud, acclimatization in, 426;
and the recent eruption, 68; earth-
quake in, 135; progress of, 371.

Niagara Falls, study of, 138; gorge,
236.

Nickel-plated cooking-vessels, 433.
Nipher's Theory of magnetic measure-
ments, 364.

Noises, mysterious, 292; unexplained,

348.

Physics section of American associa
tion, 207.

Physiological selection, 307.
Physiology of digestion, 621; of plants,

571.

Oriental association, 408; congress, 299,
425; in 1890, 514.

Orioles, carnívorous, 165.

Orton's gas and oil report, 233.

OSBORN, H. F. Corpus callosum in
lower vertebrates, 167; new mammal
from the triassic, 540.

Oxford and Cambridge, freshmen at,
488; women at, 586.

Oxygen in the blood, 296.

Pacific coast weather, 307.
PACKARD, A. S. Illustrations in zoölo-

gical literature, 434.

Packard's Zoology, 356.

Painter's History of education, 500.
Paleontological publications, 421.

Paleontology at South Kensington, 430.
Panama canal, 517, 632.

Paris as a seaport, 298; letter, 27, 94,
208, 296, 382, 532.

PARKER, H. W. Smoke-ring, 36.
Parker's Morphology, 638.

Passengers on New York City railroads,
312.

Pasteur, 45, 76, 95, 186, 209, 210, 230, 231,
366, 432, 527, 532.

Pasteurism, convert to, 121.

PAUL, H. M. Clerke's History of astron-
omy, 130.

Pavements, 341.

PEALE, A. C. Lacustrine deposits of
Montana, 163.

Pearson, Karl, contribution of, to the
International series, 56.

Pedagogic journal, a new, 481; training
for women, 576.

Pedagogical museum, proposed, 481.
Peirce's Newtonian potential function,
98.

Pendulum, a long, 99.

Penitentiary for young criminals in
Ohio, 425.

Pennsylvania, consumption in, 636;
state geologist, annual report of, 89.

Pension system, extent of, 444.
Pepsine, 480.

Percival, Dr., 586.

Perez's Childhood, 288.

Perfumes of ancient Egypt, 533.

Periodicals, medical and psychological,

140.

Perronnet's Mental suggestion, 299.
Persia, 320.

Persian ancient art, 584.

Peters, Dr., 482.

Pilot chart for August, 122.
Pistols, deaths by toy, 834.
Plant-dissection, 552.
Plant-growth, 453;

light, 482.

and the electric

Plants, physiology of, 571; Sachs's ex-
periments on, 433.

Pleuro-pneumonia, 141, 291, 322, 468,
587, 631; and milk, 336.

Polydactylism, 166, 213, 367.

Polynesian race, 355.
Pompeii, recent discoveries at, 583.
Population of Copenhagen, 585; of Ger-
man cities, 142; of the Hawaiian Is-
lands, 75; of mediaeval cities, 311;
of New South Wales, 142.

Porter's Mechanics and faith, 110.
Potanin's Chinese explorations, 514.
Pot-holes, 10.

Pottery, Guadalajara, 405.
POWELL, J. W. Conn's Evolution of to-
day, 264.

Power, animal and steam, 88: distribu-
tion of, by compressed air, 372.

Prairie dogs, carnivorous, 165.

PRATT, W. Н. Stereoscopic vision,

PETERS, E. T. Communistic leanings, Prussia, educational institutions of, 597;

256.

Petrography, 364.

Petroleum, 121; in Scotland, 505: pipe-
line in Russia, 452; steamer, 404.
PETTEE, W. H. Relations of colleges
and schools, 588.

Peyer's Atlas de microscopie clinique,
534.

Pharmaceutical lectures, 510.
Philosophical works in France, 510.
Philosophy of wealth, 551.
Phosphorus-poisoning, 10.
Photographing the retina, 198.
Photographs of buried miners, 28.
Photography by phosphorescence, 382;
composite, 89; of the solar corona,
303.

Phthisis, a new treatment for, 533;
among the negroes, 142.

Physical basis of aesthetics, 419; educa-
tion, 581.

Physicians, exposure of, to disease, 133;
German, 336; rights and duties of, 525.

plea for an einheitsschule in, 577.
Psychical research, 367; American so-
ciety for, 629; in England, 462, 558.
Psychological periodicals, medical and,
140.

Psychology, 88, 130; human, 88; in
England, 380; in Leipzig, 459; of fear,
351; of reasoning, 265: of Spiritual-
ism, 567; of the bear, 187, 368; recent
books on, 87.

Psychophysics, 259, 302.
Public health association at Toronto,
367; institutions, inmates of, 314.
Publications, new French, 97.
Publishers' announcements, 343, 344.
Pumice from the Java eruption, 801.

Quacks, laws against, 447, 514, 632.
Qualtrough's Boat-sailer's manual, 31.
Queensland and the rabbit-plague,
538; population of, 432.

Rabbit-plague in Queensland, 538.
Rabies, deaths from, 230.
Race characters, 623.

Rags, disinfection of, 177.
Railroads of New York City, passengers

on, 312; total length of, 187.

Railway exposition in Paris, 412; me-
teorology, 621.

Railways, cable, 415; in Greece, 585.
Ramses the Great, mummy of, 94.

RANDOLPH, R. Star rays, 566.

Reade's 'The origin of mountain-ranges,

432.

Rred's Evolution versus involution, Smith, H. Н., 482.
442.

Sanitary association of New Jersey, 509;

matters, interest in, 313.

Saunders, William, 412.

Scarlatina, 136.

Scarlet-fever and milk, 23.
Scherzer's Production und consum., 263.
Schley, Commander, 534.

Schliemann, Dr., in Crete, 479.

School boards, women on, 423, 470, 512;
British, at Athens, 611; children,
health of, 133; sessions, length of, 381;
superintendents, handbook of, 386.
School-books, new, 585; on geology, 443.
Schoolmasters, convention of, at Phila-
delphia, 580; diplomas for, 586.

SMITH, J. B. Polydactylism, 213.

SMITH, R. M. Methods of investigation
in political economy, 81, population
of mediaeval cities, 311.

Smithsonian reports, 223.

Smoke-ring, 36.

Snake-bites, 57.

Snake-dance, 12.

Snider's Faust, a commentary, 537.
Snow hall, Kansas university, 538.

Social instincts of apes, 374; science
club in Honolulu, 75; statistics of
cities, 141; waste of a great city, 283.

STARR, E. Muscular contraction, 36.
Statics, treatise on, 65.
Statistics, economic, 263; social, of
cities, 141.

Statue of Liberty, 628; illumination of,
321; torch of, 587.

Steam and animal power, 88.
Steamer, a petroleum, 404.
Steam-heating problems, 98.
Stephen's Dictionary of biography, 480.
Stephens's History of the French revolu-
tion, 570.

Steps of men and women, length of,
631.

Stereoscope, new form of, 98.

Stereoscopic vision, 631.

STODDARD, J. T. Composite portraiture,
89.

Stomach, fungi in, 301.

Stowell's contributions to neurology,
453.

Street-railways, cable, 415; curves on,

292.

Studies for boys and girls, 489.

Submarine torpede boat, 255; voyage,

507.

Succi's fast, 298, 385.

Suez canal, 33.

Sugar, sorghum, 361.

Sugar-raising in the Hawaiians, 75.

Suicides in France, 410.

Sully, James, precocity of genius, 62.
Surgeons as physiologists, 210.
Surveying, topographical, 463.
Sweating sickness, 190.

Swindler, the, 482.

Swindling naturalist, 124.
Swiss society of natural science, 44.
Switzerland, education in, 585.

Sylvester's theory of reciprocants, 98.

Taste, effect of drugs on, 54.

TAUSSIG, F. W. The new school of
economists, 33.

Taylor, Dr., 587.
TAYLOR, T. Butter and fats, 455.
Taylor's tests for adulteration of butter,
223.

Tea, abuse of, 292; delirium tremens
from, 505; diseases due to, 132.

TEACHER, A. The teaching of natural
history, 435.

Teachers' certificates in Germany, 481;
meetings, 587; salaries, 585.

Teaching of languages, 611; of natural
history, the, 435, 454, 484, 515.

Technical education, 381, 472; in New
York, 424.

Teeth and flour-dust, 513; chloride of

iron and the, 387.

Telepathy, feline, 123.

Socotra, 538.

Soda-motor, 367.

Soldiers and invalids of the war, 482.

Sorbonne, re-opening of the, 534.

Sorghum sugar, 361.

Spain, decrease of criminality in, 139;
education in, 498; progress in, 511.

Sparrows, 58.

Spectrum of ẞ Lyrae, 80.

Spine and cord, fracture of, 425; tail- Topographical drawing, 463; survey of
like extension of the human, 334.

Spiritualism, psychology of, 567.

Spleen, 32.

Springer. See Wachsmuth and Spring- Torpedo boat, submarine, 184, 255.

er.

Squid, a large, 370.

Tetanus, origin of, 410.

Thayer's Greek-English lexicon, 636.
THOMAS, C. Fort Ancient, 538.

Ihompson, Elizabeth, science fund, 1.
THOMSON, G. M. Acclimatization, 426.
Thought-transferrence, 527.

Thumb-marks, 166, 212.

Ticknor's Ye olden time series, 411.
Tide tables for 1887, Pacific coast, 142.
Timber of the English colonies, 440.
Tin, 33.

Tobacco and blindness, 366.

Tobacco-consumption in Europe, 466.
TODD, D. P. The American library as-

sociation, 70.

TODD, J. E. Barometer exposure, 58.

Tolmie, W. F., 628.

Tonquin academy of sciences, 296.

Tooth, expulsion of, 452.

Topographer, Haupt's, 463.

the Hawaiian Islands, 74; surveying,

463.

Topography of Greylock, 622.

STAEBNER, F. W. The classics versus

science, 484.

Staley and Pierson's Separate system
of sewerage, 399.

Star rays, 566.

Tower, Eiffel, 94.

Toy pistols, deaths by, 334.

Tracheotomy and intubation, 278.

Trade-route to Bolivia, 27.

Trade-winds, 189.

Trades-unionists' council, 446.

Train telegraphy, 421.

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