A. Abbott, C. C. Antiquity of man, 103. Agassiz Association, 13; Iowa Assembly of, 179; Agassiz's Three Cruises of the "Blake," 95. Altruism considered economically, 93. America, culture of North-West, 194; name of, 12. Americanists, Congress of, 58, 74, 180.. Antarctic regions exploration, 36. Antiseptic ammunition, 111. Ants transplanting the scale-bug, 204. Ape, mental powers of, 245. Archæological remains in Costa Cuca, 156. Archæology in New York, 278. Arkansas, mining districts of, 109. Armor-plates and projectiles, 33. Association by contrast, 174. Atomic weights, 309. Aurora, the, 32. Australasian Association of Science, 226. Corrasion, laws of, 119, 229. D. Davenport's Death-Blow to Spiritualism, 274. Dewey's How to teach Manners in the School-room, Dewey's Leibniz's New Essays concerning the Hu Dialect, negro, 23. Gravity, force of, 9. Greely's American Weather, 274. Green, Thomas Hill, Works of, 262. Greenland, Nansen's expedition across, 144, 271. Diphtheria carried by turkeys, 186; spread by cats, Hall and Stevens's Text-Book of Euclid's Elements, 260. 237. Hall, G. Stanley, 34. Hamilton, J. B., resignation of, 229. Hart's Western China, 214. Disinfection at New Orleans, 13; methods, 14; of let- Hasheesh, psychic effects of, 175. Dog feast, 36. Dream excitation, 216. Drift, limit of, 132. Drowning, death by, 151. Dunn's Indiana, 177. Dysentery, microbe of, 111. E. Ear affections, tuning-fork for, 68. Earle's Handbook to the Land-Charters, 212. Education in the magazines, 241. Headache, the sightseer's, 260. Health Association, 253; of United States Army, 214; resorts, depressed areas as, 210. Heart, human, as an electrical battery, 197. Heat-centres in man, 147. Heilprin's Animal Life on our Sea-Shore, 32. Hemenway Expedition, 39. Hewes's Citizen's Atlas of American Politics, 1789- 1888, 165. Hinman's Eclectic Physical Geography, 142. History, American, 1, 24; of a doctrine, 74. Hoagland Laboratory, 189. Hoffmann's Froebel's Kindergarten Gifts, 189. Teaching, 189. Electrical absorption in dielectrics, 187; action on English language, claims of, 291. Etymology, Mississagua, 132. Ice movement, 34. Jadeite discussion, 168, 192. Johns Hopkins University, 205; annual report, 291; Jones's Examples in Physics, 225. Jordan's Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United Jukes-Browne's Building of the British Isles, 176. Evans's Hand-Book of Historical and Geographical Kassai, the, 131. Canal across Italy, 116; from the Obi to the Yenisei, Evolution, a notable, 120, 180. Canals, Nicaragua and Panama, 322. Cancer, 67. Cannan's Political Economy, 175. Carboniferous rocks, 309. Carrington's Patriotic Keader, 295. Census, eleventh, 25; maps of the United States, 61. Centenarians in France, 205. Cerebral localization, 148. Chamberlin, B. B., 215. Execution by electricity, 261. F. Feather ornament, a Mexican, 246. Fellows's Lolsette exposed, 31. Kay's Memory, 31, 315. King devil, 198. K. Knee-jerk, 9. Kongo Free State, 131. Krakatoa, eruption of, 217. L. Labor department, 38. Fish of the Alleghany region, 82; Commission, Uni- Lacing, 229. ted States, 217; work of, 219. Fisher's Essentials of Geography, 164. Fiske's Critical Period of American History, 273. Folk-lore, Ojibwa, 333; Teton, 333. Forestry Association, 272; congress, 250. Lanciani's Ancient Rome, 263. Langley, S. P. History of a doctrine, 74. Lees and Clutterbuck's B. C. 1887, 263. Lewis, H. C., death of, 37. Forests and rainfall, 241, 242; care of, 233; in South Library, Congressional, 205. Africa, 109. Fowler's Tales of the Birds, 235. Frederick III., Case of Emperor, 316. G. Galloupe's Index to Engineering Periodicals, 107. Garbage cremation, 139, 211, 265; disposal in Buffalo, 139. Gardner's Town and Country School Buildings, 249. Consumption among Indians, 148; in New Hamp- Geodetic signals, 299. Cook, G. H. Geological congress, 92. Geographic magazine, 225. Geographical Congress, 70; nomenclature of Can- Light, standards of, 210; surfaces feebly sensitive Lightning flashes, 7; photographs of, 11; protection, Livy, 248. Lobsters for California, 27. Log raft, 73. Lubbock's Senses, Instincts, and Intelligence of M. M'Kendrick's Physiology, 106. Mackenzie basin, resources of, 310, 314. Magnetic declination in California, 155; disturb- |