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INDEX TO VOL. LV.

ABSINTHE epilepsy, the seat of origin
and paths of conduction of the fits in
(Boyce), 269.

Aitken (Sir William) obituary notice of,
xiv.

Allen (E. J.) some points in the histology

of the nervous system of the embry-
onic lobster, 407.

Alloys, on certain ternary. Part VIII.
Alloys containing aluminium, cad-
mium, and tin; aluminium, antimony,
and lead; or aluminium, antimony,
and bismuth (Wright), 130.

on the liquation of silver-copper
(Matthey), 265.

Aluminium, alloys containing (Wright),

130.

Antimony, alloys containing (Wright),
130.

Arc spectrum of iron meteorites, on the
photographic (Lockyer), 139.

Baillon (Henri Ernest) elected a foreign
member, 390.

Baker (Sir Samuel White), obituary
notice of, xxxiv.

Bakerian lecture (Thorpe and Rodger),
148.

Barton (E. H.) electrical interference
phenomena somewhat analogous to
Newton's rings, but exhibited by
waves along wires, 349.

Bidwell (S.) on the effect of magnet-
isation upon the dimensions of wires
and rings of annealed iron, 228.
Bismuth, alloys containing (Wright),
130.

Blood, on the disappearance of the
leucocytes from the, after injection of
peptone (Bruce), 295.

in vivo, on the influence of car-
bonic acid and oxygen upon the co-
agulability of the (Wright), 279.

of the general circulation, note on
some changes in the, consequent upon
certain inflammations of acute and
local character (Sherrington), 161.
Bonney (T. G.) and C. A. Raisin, on
rocks and minerals collected by Mr.
W. M. Conway in the Karakoram
Himalayas, 350, 469.

Boyce (R.) a contribution to the study
of descending degenerations in the
brain and spinal cord, and of the seat
of origin and paths of conduction of
the fits in absinthe epilepsy, 269.
Brain, a research into the elasticity of
the living, and the conditions govern-
ing the recovery of the brain after
compression for short periods (Levy),
275.

and spinal cord, a contribution to
the study of descending degenerations
in the, and of the seat of origin and
paths of conduction of the fits in
absinthe epilepsy (Boyce), 269.
Bridge (T. W.) and A. C. Haddon,
note on the production of sounds by
the air-bladder of certain Siluroid
fishes, 439.

Bruce (D.) on the disappearance of the
leucocytes from the blood, after in-
jection of peptone, 295.

Brunton (L.) and S. Delépine, report on

some of the changes produced on
liver cells by the action of some
organic and inorganic compounds, 424.
Bryce (James) admitted, 1.

Cadmium, alloys containing (Wright),
130.

Cajal (see Ramón y Cajal, S.).
Calamites, on (Williamson and Scott),
117.

Calamostachys, on (Williamson and
Scott), 117.

Candidates for election, list of, 207.
Carbon dioxide, on the specific heat of,
at constant volume (Joly), 390.

the specific heat of, as a
function of temperature (Joly), 392.
Cat, the effect produced upon respira-
tion by Faradic excitation of the
cerebrum in the (Spencer), 61.
Cerebellum, experimental researches
into the functions of the (Russell), 57.
Cerebral hemispheres, on the effects
produced on the circulation and re-
spiration by gunshot injuries of the
(Kramer and Horsley), 278.
Cerebrum, the effect produced upon
respiration by Faradic excitation of

the, in the monkey, dog, cat, and
rabbit (Spencer), 61.
Chlorophyll, contributions to the chem-
istry of, No. V (Schunck), 351.
Coal-measures, correction of an error of
observation in Part XIX of memoirs
on the organisation of the fossil
plants of the (Williamson), 422.

further observations on the organ-
isation of the fossil plants of the,
Part I. Calamites, Calamostachys,

and Sphenophyllum (Williamson and
Scott), 117.

Congestion, the pathology of the dema
which accompanies passive (Lazarus-
Barlow), 62.

Conway, W. M., on rocks and minerals

collected in the Karakoram Hima-
layas by (Bonney and Raisin), 350,
469.

Copper electrolysis in vacuo, on (Gan-
non), 66.

sulphate and sulphuric acid, note
on the action of, on metallic copper
(Schuster), 84.

Cortex cerebri, preliminary note on
bilateral degeneration in the spinal
cord of monkeys (Macacus sinicus)
following unilateral lesion of the
(Mellus), 208.

Croonian lecture (Ramón y Cajal), 444.
Crystals, an instrument of precision for

producing monochromatic light of
any desired wave-length, and its use
in the investigation of the optical
properties of (Tutton), 111.

on hollow pyramidal ice (Gross-
mann and Lomas), 113.

of artificial preparations, an in-
strument for grinding section-plates
and prisms of (Tutton), 108.

Davison (C.) on the straining of the
earth resulting from secular cooling,
141.

Delépine (S.) and L. Brunton, report
on some of the changes produced on
liver cells by the action of some
organic and inorganic compounds,

424.

Dewar (J.) statement on the phosphor-
escent behaviour of certain bodies
when cooled, 340.

Diademodon, on (Seeley), 227.
Dog, the effect produced upon respira-
tion by Faradic excitation of the
cerebrum in the (Spencer), 61.

Earth, on the straining of the, resulting
from secular cooling (Davison), 141.
Electrical interference phenomena some-
what analogous to Newton's rings,

but exhibited by waves along wires
(Barton), 349.
Electro-optics, experiments on a funda-
mental question in electro-optics: re-
duction of relative retardations to
absolute (Kerr), 252.

Electrodes, on variations observed in
the spectra of carbon (Hartley),
344.

Electrolysis in vacuo, on copper (Gan-
non), 66.

Emery (G. F.) thermoelectric pro
perties of salt solutions, 356.
Epilepsy, the seat of origin and paths
of conduction of the fits in absinthe
(Boyce), 269.

Ethylene, the action of, upon heat
(Lewes), 90.

Eyes, insect sight and the defining power
of composite (Mallock), 85.

of horses, the refractive character
of the (Smith), 414.

Fishes, note on the production of sounds
by the air-bladder of certain Siluroid
(Bridge and Haddon), 439.

Fletcher (L.) chemical analysis of the
meteoric stone found at Makariwa,
near Invercargill, New Zealand, in
the year 1886, 142.

Foreign members, election of, 390.
Fossil plants of the coal-measures, cor-

rection of an error of observation in
Part XIX of memoirs on the organ-
isation of the (Williamson), 422.

further observations on the
organisation of the. Part I. Calamites,
Calamostachys, and Sphenophyllum
(Williamson and Scott), 117.
Fossil reptilia, researches on the struc
ture, organisation, and classification
of the (Seeley). Part IX. Section 1.
On the Therosuchia, 224.-Section 2.
On the reputed mammals from the
Karroo formation of Cape Colony, 227.
-Section 3. On Diademodon, 227.

Galton (F.) results derived from the
natality table of Kőrösi by employing
the method of contours or isogens,
18 (see Körösi).

Gannon (W.) on copper electrolysis is
vacuo, 66.

Garrod (A. E.) a contribution to the

study of the yellow colouring matter
of the urine, 394.

Gases, on the specific heats of, at con-
stant volume. Part II. Carbon di-
oxide, 390.-Part III. The specific
heat of carbon dioxide as a function
of temperature (Joly), 392.
Germination of the pollen grain and

the nutrition of the pollen tube, re-
searches on the (Green), 124.
Government Grant of £4,000, account
of the appropriation of the, 301.
Gray (P. L.) and W. E. Wilson, experi-
mental investigations on the effective
temperature of the sun, made at Dara-
mona, Streete, Co. Westmeath, 250.
Green (J. R.) researches on the germ-
ination of the pollen grain and the
nutrition of the pollen tube, 124.
Griffiths (E. H.) appendix to a commun-
ication entitled "The mechanical
equivalent of heat," 23.
Grinding section-plates and prisms of
crystals of artificial preparations accu-
rately in the desired directions, an
instrument for (Tutton), 108.
Grossmann (K.) and J. Lomas, on hollow
pyramidal ice crystals, 113.
Gunshot injuries of the cerebral hemi-
spheres, on the effects produced on
the circulation and respiration by
(Kramer and Horsley), 278.

Haddon (A. C.) and T. W. Bridge, note

on the production of sounds by the
air-bladder of certain Siluroid fishes,
439.

Hartley (W. N.) on variations observed

in the spectra of carbon electrodes,
and on the influence of one substance
on the spectrum of another, 344.
Hawksley (Thomas), obituary notice of,

xvi.

Heat," appendix to a communication
entitled "the mechanical equivalent of
(Griffiths), 23.

the action of, upon ethylene
(Lewes), 90.
Heaviside (0.) on the transformation
of optical wave-surfaces by homo-
geneous strain, 30.

Hill (L.) on intra-cranial pressure. Pre-
liminary note, 52.

Hill (M. J. M.) on a spherical vortex,

219.

Homogeneous division of space, on
(Kelvin), 1.

Horses, the refractive character of the
eyes of (Smith), 414.

Horsley (V.) and S. P. Kramer, on the
effects produced on the circulation
and respiration by gunshot injuries of
the cerebral hemispheres, 278.

Ice crystals, on hollow pyramidal (Gross-
mann and Lomas), 113.
Insect sight and the defining power of
composite eyes (Mallock), 85.
Instrument for grinding section-plates
and prisms of crystals of artificial

preparations accurately in the desired
directions, an (Tutton), 108.
Instrument of precision for producing
monochromatic light of any desired
wave-length, and its use in the inves-
tigation of the optical properties of
crystals, an (Tutton), 111.
Intracranial pressure, on. Preliminary
note (Hill), 52.

Iron, on the effect of magnetisation
upon the dimensions of wires and
rings of annealed (Bidwell), 228.

Joly (J.) on the specific heats of gases
at constant volume. Part II. Carbon
dioxide, 390.-Part III. The specific
heat of carbon dioxide as a function
of temperature, 392.

Karakoram Himalayas, on rocks and
minerals collected by Mr. W. M.
Conway in the (Bonney and Raisin),
350.

Kelvin (Lord) on homogeneous divi-
sion of space, 1.

Kerr (J.) experiments on a fundamental
question in electro-optics: reduction
of relative retardations to absolute,
252.

Kew Committee, report of the, 307.
Kőrösi (J.) an estimate of the degree of
legitimate natality, as shown in the
table of natality compiled by the
author from observations made at
Budapest, 16.-Results derived from
the natality table by employing the
method of contours or iscgens (Gal-
ton), 18.

Kramer (S. P.) and V. Horsley, on the
effects produced on the circulation
and respiration by gunshot injuries of
the cerebral hemispheres, 278.

Lazarus-Barlow (W. S.) the pathology
of the oedema which accompanies pas-
sive congestion, 62.
Leucocytes, on the disappearance of,
from the blood after injection of pep-
tone (Bruce), 295.

Levy (A. G.) a research into the elas-
ticity of the living brain, and the
conditions governing the recovery of
the brain after compression for short
periods, 275.

Lewes (V. B.) the action of heat upon
ethylene, 90.

Light, on the reflection and refraction
of (Schott), 26.

of any desired wave-length, an
instrument of precision for producing
monochromatic (Tutton), 111.

Liquation of silver-copper alloys, on the
(Matthey), 265.
Liquids, on the relations between the
viscosity (internal friction), and the
chemical nature of.-Bakerian lec-
ture (Thorpe and Rodger), 148.
Liver cells, report on some of the
changes produced on, by the action
of some organic and inorganic com-
pounds (Brunton and Delépine),
424.

Lobster, some points in the histology of
the nervous system of the embryonic
(Allen), 407.

Lockyer (J. N.) on the photographic

arc spectrum of iron meteorites, 139.
Lomas (J.) and K. Grossmann, on hollow
pyramidal ice crystals, 113.

Macacus sinicus, preliminary note on
bilateral degeneration in the spinal
cord of, following unilateral lesion
of the cortex cerebri (Mellus), 208.
Magnetarium, on the relations of the
secular variation of magnetic declina-
tion and inclination as exhibited on
the (Wilde), 210.

Magnetic declination and inclination at
London, Cape of Good Hope, St.
Helena, and Ascension Island, as ex-
hibited on the magnetarium, on the
relations of the secular variation of
the (Wilde), 210.
Magnetisation, on the effect of, upon
the dimensions of wires and rings of
annealed iron (Bidwell), 228.
Mallock (A.) insect sight and the de-
fining power of composite eyes, 85.
Matthey (E.) on the liquation of silver-
copper alloys, 265.

Mechanical equivalent of heat, ap-
pendix to a communication on the
(Griffiths), 23.

Mellus (E. L.) preliminary note on bi-
lateral degeneration in the spinal
cord of monkeys (Macacus sinicus)
following unilateral lesion of the
cortex cerebri, 208.

Metallic copper, note on the action of
copper sulphate and sulphuric acid
on (Schuster), 84.

Meteoric stone found at Makariwa, near
Invercargill, New Zealand, in the
year 1886, chemical analysis of the
(Fletcher), 142.

Meteorites, on the photographic arc
spectrum of iron (Lockyer), 139.
Monkey, the effect produced upon re-
spiration by Faradic excitation of the
cerebrum in the (Spencer), 61.
Monkeys, preliminary note on bilateral
degeneration in the spinal cord of,

following unilateral lesion of the
cortex cerebri (Mellus), 208.

Natality, legitimate, an estimate of the
degree of, as shown in the table of
natality compiled by the author from
observations made at Budapest,
(Körösi), 16.
Natality table of Kőrösi, results derived
by employing the method of con-
tours or isogens (Galton), 18.
Nerveux, la fine structure des centres.
-Croonian lecture (Ramón y Cajal),
444.
Nitrogen gas,

on an anomaly en-
countered in determinations of the
density of (Rayleigh), 340.

Obituary notices of Fellows deceased :-
Aitken, Sir William, xiv.

Baker, Sir Samuel White, xxxiv.
Hawksley, Thomas, xvi.
Owen, Sir Richard, i.
Tyndall, John, xviii.

Edema which accompanies passive con-
gestion, the pathology of the (Lazarus-
Barlow), 62.

Optical wave-surfaces, on the trans-
formation of, by homogeneous strain
(Heaviside), 30.

Owen (Sir Richard) obituary notice
of, i.

Oxygen, phosphorescence of liquid,

340.

Palamon serratus, on correlation of
certain external parts of (Thompson),
234.

Phosphorescence of liquid oxygen, 340.
Poincaré (Henri) elected a foreign
member, 390.

Poisson's ratio, experimental determina-
tion of (Stromeyer), 373.
Pollen grain, and the nutrition of the
pollen tube, researches on the germ-
ination of the (Green), 124.

Presents, lists of, 43, 64, 115, 128, 146,.
159, 240, 243, 300, 383, 441.

Rabbit, the effect produced upon re-
spiration by Faradic excitation of the
cerebrum in the (Spencer), 61.
Radiation from sun spots, the thermal
(Wilson), 246.

Raisin (C. A.) and T. G. Bonney, on

rocks and minerals collected by Mr.
W. M. Conway in the Karakoram
Himalayas, 350, 469.

Ramón y Cajal (S.) la fine structure
des centres nerveux.-Croonian lec--
ture, 243 (Title only), 444.
Rayleigh (Lord) on an anomaly en-

countered in determinations of the
density of nitrogen gas, 340.
Refraction, terrestrial, in the Western

Himalayan Mountains (Walker), 217.
Reptilia, researches on the structure,
organisation, and classification of the
fossil (Seeley). Part IX. Section 1.
On the Therosuchia, 224.-Section 2.
On the reputed mammals from the
Karroo formation of Cape Colony,
227.-Section 3. On Diademodon,

227.

Respiration, the effect produced upon,
by Faradic excitation of the cerebrum
in the monkey, dog, cat, and rabbit
(Spencer), 61.

Rodger (J. W.) and T. E. Thorpe, on
the relations between the viscosity
(internal friction) of liquids and
their chemical nature. Bakerian
lecture, 148.

Russell (J. S. R.) experimental re-
searches into the functions of the
cerebellum, 57.

Salt solutions, thermoelectric properties
of (Emery), 356.

to the

No. V,

Schott (G. A.) on the reflection and re-
fraction of light, 26.
Schunck (E.) contributions
chemistry of chlorophyll.
351.
Schuster (A.) note on the action of
copper sulphate and sulphuric acid
on metallic copper, 84.

Scott (D. H.) and W. C. Williamson,
further observations on the organisa-
tions of the fossil plants of the coal
measures. Part I. Calamites, Cala-
mostachys and Sphenophyllum, 117.
Seeley (H. G.) researches on the struc-
ture, organisation, and classification
of the fossil reptilia. Part IX. Sec-
tion 1. On the Therosuchia, 224.

Part IX. Section 2. On the
reputed mammals from the Karroo
formation of Cape Colony, 227.

Part IX. Section 3. On
Diademodon, 227.
Sherrington (C. S.) note on some
changes in the blood of the general
circulation consequent upon certain
inflammations of acute and local
character, 161.
Siluroid fishes, note on the production

of sounds by the air-bladder of cer-
tain (Bridge and Haddon), 439.
Silver-copper alloys, on the liquation of
(Matthey), 265.

Smith (F.) the refractive character of
the eyes of horses, 414.

Sounds by the air-bladder of certain

Siluroid fishes, note on the produc-
tion of (Bridge and Haddon), 439.
Space, on homogeneous division of (Kel-
vin), 1.

Spectra of carbon electrodes, on varia-
tions observed in the, and on the in-
fluence of one substance on the
spectrum of another (Hartley), 344.
Spectrum of iron meteorites, on the
photographic arc (Lockyer), 139.
Spencer (W. G.) the effect produced
upon respiration by Faradic excita-
tion of the cerebrum in the monkey,
dog, cat, and rabbit, 61.
Sphenophyllum, on (Williamson and
Scott), 117.

Spherical vortex, on a (Hill), 219.
Stromeyer (C. E.) experimental deter-
mination of Poisson's ratio, 373.
Suess (Eduard) elected a foreign
member, 390.

Sulphuric acid and copper sulphate,
note on the action of, on metallic
copper (Schuster), 84.

Sun, experimental investigations on the
effective temperature of the (Wilson
and Gray), 250.

Sun spots, the thermal radiation from.
Preliminary notes of observations
made at Daramona, Streete, Co. West-
meath, 1893 (Wilson), 246.

Ternary alloys, on certain. Part VIII.
Alloys containing aluminium, cad-
mium, and tin; aluminium, antimony,
and lead; or aluminium, antimony,
and bismuth (Wright), 130.
Thermoelectric properties of salt solu-
tions (Emery), 356.

Therosuchia, on the (Seeley), 224.
Thompson (H.) on correlation of certain
external parts of Palamon serratus,
234.

Thorpe (T. E.) and J. W. Rodger, on
the relations between the viscosity
(internal friction) of liquids and their
chemical nature. Bakerian lecture,
148.

Tin, alloys containing (Wright), 130.
Tutton (A. E.) an instrument for grind-

ing section-plates and prisms of crys-
tals of artificial preparations ac-
curately in the desired directions,
108.

an instrument of precision for
producing monochromatic light of any
desired wave-length, and its use in
the investigation of the optical pro-
perties of crystals, 111.

Tyndall (John) obituary notice of,

xviii.

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