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Times, Stone Implements in, 548.
Preserving Meat, New Method of, 386,
567.

Preventive Medicine, 49.

Prince's Island, Geology of, 250.
Proceedings of the Metropolitan So-
cieties:-

Astronomical, 68, 214, 377, 558.
Chemical, 79, 230, 387.
Geographical, 90, 243, 403.
Geological, 97, 248, 409, 578.
Zoological, 273, 431.

Projectiles, Proper Form of, 541.
Public Health, 125, 275, 433.
Puddling, 109, 543.

Pulse, Influence of Alcohol on the, 581.

Q.

Quaternary Deposits, Discoveries in, 525,
553.

Queen Bees, Breeding of, 430.
Queen's Prizes, 139.

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'Rambles of a Naturalist on the
Shores and Waters of the China
Sea.' By Cuthbert Collingwood,
M.A., M.B., F.L.S., 490.
'Acadian Geology.' By J. W.
Dawson, M.A., LL.D., F.R S.,
F.G.S., 494.

'A System of Mineralogy.' By J. D.
Dana, aided by G. J. Brush, 497.
Engineering Works, 498.
"Theoretical Astronomy.' By J.
C. Watson, 500.

'Celestial Objects for Common
Telescopes.' By the Rev. T. W.
Webb, 500.

Rewdanskite, 259.

RICHARDS, Capt., Address of, 534,
RICHARDSON'S Ether Spray, 45.

on the Methyl Series, 531.
River Improvements, 239.

ROBERTSON, Mr., on the Agricultural
Differences between the North and
South of England, 202.

Rocking Stones, 525.
Rock-sculptures, 546,

ROLLESTON, Dr. G., on Modes of Early
Sepulture in England, 547.

Prof., on Pectoral Muscles, 530.
Roman Mortar, 518.

ROSCOE, Dr., on Vanadium, 224.

ROSE, Mr., on the Chalk of Norfolk, 522.
Ross and Elgin, Reptiliferous Sand-
stones of, 197.

ROSSE, Lord, Death of, 65.
Ruby, Colour of, 258.
Russian America, 401.
Coal, 581.

R.

Races of Mankind, 547, 551.
Hair of different, 589.

Railways, 83, 236, 395, 570.

American, Proposed, 537.

Raisins, Seedless, 382.

Ransome's Patent Concrete Stone, 160.
Rays of the Sun, 195.

Recent Geological Changes in Britain,
525.

Progress of Botany, 503.

Red Indians, 402.

Report, Dredging, 528.

of the Lunar Committee, 512.

Reptiles, Extinct and Living, 522.
Reptilian Remains, 521.

Reptiliferous Sandstones of Elgin and
Ross, 197.

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Seed, 367.

Seedless Raisins, 382.

Seeds of Juncus and Luzula, 382.
SEELEY, Mr. H., on Extinct and Living
Reptiles, 522.

on the Classification of the Secon-

dary Strata, 521.

Selection, Natural, 296, 308.

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Stone Circles, 546.

Implements in Japan, 548.

Implements in Pre-historic Times,
547, 548.

Stonework, Application of Silicate of
Soda to, 163.

Structure and Differences of Egg-shells,
124.

Sepulture in England, Modes of Early, Strychnine, Action of, 568.

547.

Sericite, 585.

Sewage, Town, 57, 549.

Sexes of Spiders, 429.
Shetland Sponges, 528.

Ship building, 86, 235, 393, 569.
Shooting-stars, 212, 557.

SIEMENS, Mr., on Puddling Iron, 543.
Silicate of Soda, 161.
Silicoborocalcite, 259.
Siluria, 196.

Silurian Rocks, Organic Remains in,
199.

Sinai, Geology of, 247.

Skull of Moa, 428.

Skye, Flora of, 562.

Slate Quarries, Use of Nitro-glycerine in
Welsh, 159.

Sloper's Preserved Meat, 5.
Slough Science School, 146.

Soda, Combination of, with Flint, 861.
Silicate of, 161, 162.

Solar Eclipse, 69, 376, 554.
Sounds in the Chest, 41.

Spain, Artificial Irrigation in, 480.
Spanish Cretaceous Rocks, 576.
Sparrows, Acclimatization of, 427.
Spathose Iron Ores, 36.

Species of Man, 551.

Origin of, 295, 302.

Spectroscope in Physiology,

Spectrum Analysis, 555.

Speeton Clay, 578.

Sphærite, 259.

Spiders, Sexes of, 429.

Spiennes, Flint Implements from, 553.

Sponges, Glass-rope, 592.

Shetland, 528.

Springs, Diatoms in Hot, 562.

STUART, Mr. J., on the Stone Circles of
Scotland, 546.

Sugar Manufacture, 204.

Sulphide of Carbon, Hydrate of, 78.
Sulphocyanide of Ammonium, 518.
Sulphur in Coal-gas, 226.

Sun's Rays, 195.

Supply of Fresh Meat, 2, 3.

SWAN, Mr., on the Geology of the
Prince's Islands, 250.

Swarms of Locusts, 430.

Swiss Antiquities, 371.

T.

Table showing the Durability of Con-
crete Stone, 165.

of Musical Equivalents, 342,
Technical Education, 332.
Telegraphy, 85, 396, 573.

Telescope, Description of the Great
Southern, 447.

Zenith, 379.

Temperature of Mines, 16.

of the Earth's Crust, Experiments
for ascertaining the, 14.

Teneriffe, Dragon Tree of, 221.
Tertiary Deposits of Victoria, 522.
Tertiary Flora of Piedmont, 93.

Period, Samland in the, 178.

Test-candles, 356.

Theology, Natural, 506.

Theory, Undulatory, 335.

THOMPSON, Mr. J., on certain Reptilian
Remains, 521.

Thylacoleo Carnifex, 579.

TORELL, Dr. O., Fossils from the Long-
mynd Rock, 520.

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