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INDEX

Kant's View of Space, 289, 314, 334, 360, 389

Kingdoms of Nature, The Three, 456

Kingsley (Rev. Canon), World of the Sea, 78

Kirkwood on the Origin of Comets, 115

Koch (Prof.) on Transformations of Parts of Flowers, 293; on the Formaton of the Germen, 293

Ladies, Lectures to, 45, 113, 170, 193, 212

Lallemand's (M.) Experiments on Transparent Solids, 29

Langley's Via Medica, 504

Language, The Science of, by Professor Max Müller, 256

Lankester (E. Ray) on the Origin of Bloodletting, 76; on the Mammalia of Switzerland, 281

Lawson (Prof.) on Chlorophyll, 172

Leaves, Viridescence of, 343

Lectures to Working Men, 71, 138

Legislation and Nature, by E. Goadby, 648

Lenormant (M.) on the Antiquity of the Ass and the Horse, 225

Lesser's Tables of Pomona, 18

Le Sueur (Albert), Report of his Paper on the Melbourne Telescope, 443, 517

Leuckart (Dr), Literature of Natural History, 236

Levi (Prof.) on a Scientific Census, 99

Lewes (G. H.) on Kant's View of Space, 289, 334, 386; Article on Popular Lectures on Physiology, 353

Lichens, Notes on, 467

Liebermann (Prof. C.) on Chrysene, 493

Liebig on the Decomposition of Sugar, 411

Lighting in a Clear Sky, Letters on, 139, 193

Linnean Society, 345, 491, 567

Lischke's Japanese Shells, 329

Listing's Amplifies, Letter on, by Dr. Pigott, 430

Littrow (Carl Von), his Address as Rector at the University of Vienna, 195

Liverpool Naturalists' Field Club, 393; New Observatory, 464

Livingstone (Dr.), 194, 363; his Exlorations, 72; Letter from Dr. Beke, 240; from Keith Johnston, jun., 336

Lockyer (J. Norman) on the Recent Total Eclipse in America, 14; on Spectroscopic Observations of the Sun, 195; the Recent Eclipse of the Sun in the United States, 366

Login (T.) on the Suez Canal, 24, 290; on the Abrading and Transporting Power of Water, 629, 654

Lombard Scientific Institute, 297

Loschmidt's (Prof.) Paper on the Diffusion of Gases, 641

Lowne, The Blow Fly, 330

Lubbock (Sir J.) on Madsen’s Danish Antiquities, 15

Lupinus, Genus, Prof. Fenzl on, 293

Macadam (Dr. Stevenson}, Report of his Address at the Edinburgh Physical Society, 147

Macalister (Prof.) and the Spontaneous Generation Theory, 114; on the Mode of Growth of Univalve Shells, 296; on the Curves in the Spine considered æsthetically, 346

Mackintosh (D) on the Scenery of England and Wales, 361

Maclure (Robert) on Solar Spots visible to the Naked Bye, 431

Madan (H. G.) on the New Telescope at Eton, 263

Madder, Colouring Matter from, 494; History of, 545

Madreporaria dredged up in the Porcupine, by Professor Duncan, 612; of the Deep Sea, 660

Magnetic and Sun Spot Phenomena for 1870. 412, 579

Magnetism Terrestrial, by Dr. B. Stewart, 264

Magnus (Prof.) on Heat Spectra, 28; on Radiation of Heat, 177; Death of, by Prof. Tyndall, F.R.S., 607

Malaria, a Probable Cause of, 481

Mammalia of Switzerland, by E. Ray Lankester, 281

Mammals of Iowa, 418

Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 29, 93, 119, 200, 273, 297, 347, 393, 468, 520, 544, 640

Mango, Fruit of the, 60

Marine Animals, Distribution of, 348

Mars, Stereograms of, 114; the Poles of, 170

Marsilea, Floating Leaves of, 516

Marsilea, Prof. Hildebrand, on, 293

Martins (Prof.) on the Flora of Southern France, 293

Maskelyne (Prof.) on Dana's Mineralogy, 161, 186

Masters (Dr.) on the Plants at Chiswick, 118; on Vegetable Teratology, 328

Mathematician, a Plea for, by Prof. Sylvester, 237, 261

Mathews (Wm. jun.) on the Mechanical Properties of Ice and their Relation to Glacier Motion, 534

Mechanical Properties of Ice and Glacier Motion, 534

Medico-Botanical Map, 269

Melbourne Telescope, the, 144, 443

Meldrum (Mr.), Note on Meteors at the Mauritius, 220

Mental Progress of Animals, 169

Metals, Hardness of, ascertainable, 563

Meteor at Torquay, Mr. Pengelly’s Letters on, 58, 267; at Wellington, New Zealand, 470; of Nov. 6th, Sir W. Armstrong's Letter on, 112; at Mauritius, 220; Cause of the Incandescence of, 88; of Nov. 1869, M. Chapelas on, 120; (Philadelphian Society) 666

Meteorites, Microscopic Investigation of, 383; Fall of, 538; Whence do they come? 239

Meteorological Society, 467

Meteorology, Physical, by Balfour Stewart, F.R.S., 101

Meunier (Dr.) on a Meteoric Stone, 641

Micé's Organic Chemistry, 380

Microcephalous Subject, 319, 516

Microscopical Society, 92, 198, 321, 445

Microscopic Fauna of the English Fen District, by G. S. Brady, 483; Objects, Illumination of, 321

Midnight Sky, the, 215

Milan, Royal Lombardian Institute, 248, 347

Milde’s Bryologia Silesiaca, 108

Milk, Changes in, 62

Millingen (Major) on Circassian Slaves and Sultan's Harem, 491

Mills (Dr.) on Barff's Handbook of Chemistry, 80

Milne-Edwards (M.) on the Antiquity of the Horse, 225

Mineralogy, 246

Mineral Oils tor Heating Engines, 63

Miners’ Association for Cornwall, 245

Minister of Public Instruction, 423

Mistletoe, 214

Mollusca, Preservation of, 482

Monck (W. Stanley) on Kant’s View of Space, 334, 386; on the Moon's Diameter, 606

Monro (C. J.) on the Correlation of Colour and Music, 362

Montigny (M.), his Notes on the Coloration of the Edges of the Sun's Disc, 226

Montreal Natural History Society, 93, 248

Moon, How Large, by R. A. Proctor, 462; Letters on, 507, 556; Diameter of, 606

Moore (Chas.) on Australian Mesozoic Geology and Palæontology, 90

Morphia, Test for, 388

Motion of a Free Rotatory Body, by Professor Sylvester, 482

Muhry's Terrestrial Physics, 330

Muir (Thomas) on Heat Units, 606

Muller (Prof. Max) on the Science of Language, 256; Report of his Paper on the Writing of the Malayan People, 642

Murchison (Sir R. I.), Report on the Geology of Ross-shire, 174

Murphy (Joseph J.) on the Analogy of Colour and Music, 651; on Habit and Intelligence, 105

Muscarin, Action of, 144

Muscle, Metamorphosis of, 62

Muscles, Geometrical Characters of, 297

Muscular Physics, a Point in, 159

Mythology, Current British, 592

Natal, Fossils of, 642

Natural Philosophy, Properties of, by Prof. Tait, 184

Natural Science at Cambridge, by Rev. T. G. Boney, 451

Nebulæ, if any, and Star Systems, by R. A. Proctor, F.R.A.S., 331; Letters on, 359, 384

Nerve Substance, Reaction of, 144

Newall (Mr.), his Refractor, 316, 408; on Rainbow Colours, 335

New Batrachians, 108

Newcastle-on-Tyne Chemical Society, 176, 469

Newman's British Moths, by W. S. Dallas, 16

Newmarch (W.), Inaugural Address of, at the Statistical Society, 119

Newton (Prof. A.) on Cuckows' Eggs, 74, 265

Newton (Prof. of Yale College) on the November Star Shower, 170, 562

New Zealand, Public Works of, 199; Wellington Philosophical Society, 470

Nile Problem, Mr. Stuart's Letters on, 406; Sources of the Nile, by K. Johnston, jun., 607

Norfolk, Crag of, and Associated Beds, by Joseph Prestwich, F.R.S., 367

Norwich Geological Society, 176; Naturalists’ Society, 249, 416