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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 413-413 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. POULTON says it is to be regretted that I have not written anything which can be considered as a reply to his previous letter. But this is exactly what I did. In that letter he merely made the bald statement that I had not acquainted myself with the views of Prof. Weismann, which I had ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 414-414 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Saturday, at 3.15 p.m., there was a very brilliant primary rainbow, and a faint secondary bow above. Inside the primary, at first to the right of the centre, afterwards over the entire centre, were two other very faint bows, their colours in the same order as those of the primary, but with ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 414-414 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE been unable to send sooner the following, which you may perhaps think worth inserting in NATURE. On the 18th of July, at 7.39 p.m., I saw a most remark able rainbow. A sudden light fell on the book I was reading, so powerful that I thought it must be some neighbouring house on ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 414-414 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE never before seen the phenomenon of sun columns in such splendour as on the 11th inst. The day was very hot, the wind a pretty stiff westerly one, and the sky perfectly cloudless. After sunset, which (according to the calendar) took place at 7h. 27m. p.m., several sun columns became ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 415-415 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A COMPARISON of several good observations of this brilliant visitor shows that the point of its first appearance was over a place near Masham, in Yorkshire, at a height of 79 miles. The disappearance occurred over Gisburn, in the same county, after the meteor had traversed a course of about 48 ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 419-420 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TWENTY-EIGHT years ago, M. Le Verrier wrote to o*o the Astronomer-Royal at Greenwich inviting the co-operation of this country in his scheme for giving warning of storms by announcing them and following their course by telegraph as soon as they appear at any point of Europe, and in the following ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 421-421 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Commemorative of an Incident which occurred in St. Mar gare? s Church, Westminster, on August 9, 1888. BEFORE the altar Man and Maid they stood, On altar-step as Man and Wife then kneeled-Its Heaven-lent strains the sacred Organ pealed, Moulding thoughts, hopes, and passions as it would, Till all ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 423-423 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE SPECTRUM OF R CYGNI.-The Rev. T. E. Espin, in Circular No. 21 of the Wolsingham Observatory, reports that he observed a remarkably bright line (apparently F) in the spectrum of this star on August 13. The observation was confirmed on August 22, on which night Dr. Copeland also observed the ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 424-428 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. THEIR FALL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. A PERUSAL of the Chinese annals-which reach back to the year 644 before our era, and are still models of patient record-or of the mucn more irregular and less complete ones of the Western world, shows in the most definite manner that since the very ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 430-431 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science for July 1888 contains the following:-On Haploiiscus piger, a new pelagic organism from the Bahamas, by W. F. R. Weldon, M.A. (plate i). The body is ellipsoidal in outline, the antero-posterior diameter being the shortest; in an average specimen the ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 431-432 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PARIS. Academy of Sciences, August 13.-M. Janssen, President, in the chair.-Remarks in connection with the " Connaissancedes Temps pour 1890 " (212th ye*r of publication), presented to the Academy by M. Bouquet de la Grye. Amongst the improvements and additions made to this volume are: the ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 386-387 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE silkworm is so familiar an insect to everyone, and is interesting from so many points of view, that we gladly welcome this small volume from the pen of a well-known writer on popular natural history. The space which can be allotted to this subject in works on general zoology, or even on general ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 388-388 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the part of, I believe, a very large class of unprofessional students of science and theology, I should like to express the profound dissatisfaction, not unmingled with irritation, with which we have read the Duke of Argyll's recent contributions to the subject of evolution. The complete ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 389-393 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PART IV.-RADIATION. IX. SO far as we have been able to understand and explain ^ electrical phenomena, it has been by assuming the existence of a medium endowed with certain mechanical or ^z/mz-mechanical properties, such as mobility, incom-pressibility or infinite elasticity of volume, combined ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 397-398 
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMET 1888 c (BROOKS).--Dr. H. Kreutz (Astr. Nachr., No. 2853) has computed the following elements and ephemeris for this comet from observations made at Vienna on August 9, and at Strassburg on August 10 and n. The middle place was represented closely. T = 1888 July 16, 1982, Berlin M.T. Mean ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 398-399 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Times printed on Tuesday the substance of communications received from Mr. Joseph Thomson, dated from the city of Morocco, July 22. Mr. Thomson writes in the highest spirits, and with evident satisfaction at the results he has so far attained; for much of the country through which he has had to ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 408-408 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Nature and the Bible: J. Davis, 2nd edition (Houlston).-Earth Knowledge, Part 2: W. J. Harrison and H. R. Wakefield (Blackie).-The Elementary Geometry of Conies: C. Taylor, 5th edition (Bell).-The Bacon-Shakspere Question: C. Stopes (Johnson).-Curve Pictures of London: A. B. MacDowall (Low).-Great ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 361-362 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. RH^rS has made an important contribution in this volume, if not to the development of religion in general, at all events to the study of Indo-European mythology. Almost for the first time, the religious legends of the Kelts have been subjected to scientific treatment, and the resources of ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 363-363 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS booklet consists of an introduction (pp. 3-10), and the method of treating on geometry (pp. 10-23). We let the writer speak for himself:-" In this small work I have attempted to show the proper way to treat on geometry, and which I conceive was the method of Euclid; for it will be seen that ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 364-364 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH a certain class of thinkers, when endeavouring to disparage the labours of Charles Darwin, no argument appears absurd. Does the Duke of Argyll, in his letter which appeared in your last issue (p. 341), mean to imply by his “prophetic germs” that such cases as the mammæ in the male indicate ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 364-365 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE above eclipse was observed at Cambridge, and the times of contact were estimated as follows:— At the time of greatest eclipse, 6h. 56m., a photograph was taken which on being measured gives a magnitude of about 0.021, but this is only a rough approximation. The co-ordinates of the ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 371-371 
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    Notes: [Auszug] TO A YOUNG LADY WITH A CONTRALTO VOICE, On lìersinging~ on a eoorin suininer's rifà rnoon, eoiilioììi a:cooi/eni meni, save i/te ninsic of the birds licar] iliroziglì i/ce oten wzndows of i/te ani/ior's rooois overloo/einhy i/ce beculifui arden of New 6~ohlege, Oxford, i/te oli Enghisli diiiy, ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 375-375 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FURTHER COMETARY DISCOVERIES. - Mr. W. R. Brooks, Smith Observatory, Geneva, New York, discovered a new comet, 1888 c, on August 7. The place for 8h. 4601., G.M.T., on August 7 is given as R. A. loh. 5m., Decl. 44° 30' N.. It was observed at Vienna on August 9, Qh. 53 '5m., in R.A. ich. 2im. 53s., ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 382-383 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE arrangements for the Bath meeting of the British Associa-tion are now practically completed. The Reception Room, adjoining the Assembly Rooms, will be opened on Monday, September 3, at I p.m., and on each succeeding week-day till Thursday, September 13, at 8 a.m. precisely; on Sunday, Sep ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 337-339 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first two memoirs in Vol. XXI11. are Reports on the Pteropoda by Dr. Paul Pelseneer. Dr. Pelseneer's Report on the Gymnosomatous division of the Pteropods was published in Vol. XIX., and we now have his Report on the Thecosomata and one on the anatomy of the whole group. In the first of these ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 341-341 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT will be satisfactory to English botanists to find that a translation of Dr. Masters's classical work on vegetable teratology has been called for in Germany. The present German edition is not, however, simply a translation, as it has received many additions from the hand of the author. The work ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 342-342 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN observation with my 10-inch reflector, power 252, on August 5, 1888, showed the red spot passing the planet's central meridian at about 7h. 48m. Comparing this with the first observation I obtained of this object during the present opposition, viz. on December 28, 1887, at 20h. 23m., I find ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 342-342 
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    Notes: [Auszug] CONCERNING Prof. Newton's remark in NATURE, July 26, p. 295, on the occurrence of Syrrhaptes paradoxus in France, I beg to communicate that I picked the following dates out of several journals:— May 28: On the sand-downs of Noirmoutier, Dieu, and Olonne, in the Vendee (several hundreds; ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 343-343 
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the above heading, in NATURE of July 19 (p. 269), which has just come into my hands, Mr. E. Douglas Archibald criticizes a statement of mine in Part III. of “Deschanel,” respecting electrified drops of water in a cloud. The following is the statement:— The coalescence of small drops ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 346-346 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS will be the fifty-eighth meeting of the British -*- Association for the Advancement of Science. Twenty-four years ago-in 1864-the Association met at Bath under the presidency of the late Sir Charles Lyell. So many other names are now missing, that the retrospect is the reverse of cheering. Sir ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 344-345 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE great volcanic eruption of Krakatab in August 1883 will be fresh in most memories. It was at one time reported that the island had totally disappeared, but this was not so. Previous to the eruption, however, it was covered with a luxuriant vegetation, no trace of which existed after the event. ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 346-347 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE loss to the geological world by the death of Prof. Henry Carvill Lewis at the early age of thirty-four, and in the midst of his work, is greater than they may realize, as the more important of his results acquired during the last three years have not been fully published. When, in 1882, he ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 351-351 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at * .Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on August 12 Sun rises, 4h. 4301.; souths, I2h. 4m. 43'8s.; sets, igh. 26m.: right asc. on meridian, Qh. 30*201.; decl. 14° 47' N. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 355-356 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE reprint from the Daily Alta California the following extracts from a private letter from Prof. Holden to a gentleman in San Francisco, giving details regarding the first astronomical observations made at the Lick Observatory:- " The Lick Observatory is beginning to present a very different ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 313-314 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LORD ARMSTRONG, in his article in the July number of the Nineteenth Century, brings forward ideas which, he tells us, have long been incubating in his mind, and which he believes to be in accord with those of many employers of labour who, like himself, are engaged in manufacturing pursuits ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 317-318 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BROUGH, who for many years has been giving instruction in surveying at the Royal School of Mines, has placed the mining world under a debt of gratitude to him by the issue of his compact manual* It is the. kind of book which has long been wanted, and often asked for, not only by mining ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 319-319 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE occurrence of any new animal in England is a point of some interest, however humble that animal may be; and, in order to work out the species of British earthworms, I sent a letter to the Field some time back, requesting readers of that journal to forward me specimens. In reply I received a ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 319-321 
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    Notes: [Auszug] INDIA, South America, and other countries interested in the employment of sun power for mechanical purposes, have watched with great attention the result of recent experiments in France, conducted by M. Tellier, whose plan of actuating motive engines by the direct application of solar heat has been ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 324-325 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, vol. v. No. 2, 1886-7, is a paper by Dr. H. D. Walker, which does not appear to have been noticed in this country, on " The Gape Worm of Fowls (Syngamus trachealis)? The writer claims to have discovered that the common earthworm (Lumbricus ...
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    Nature 38 (1888), S. 328-329 
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on August 5 Sunrises, 4h. 33m.; souths, I2h. 5m. 41-83.; sets, I9h. 3901.: right asc. on meridian, 9h. 3*6111.; decl. 16° 48' N. Sidereal Time at Sunset, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BACHELOR, to whose investigations on the subject of the, Ainos of Yezo we have frequently referred, writes, in a recent issue of the Japan Weekly Mail, on the burial customs of this race. He says that as soon as a person dies, a blazing fire is made, the corpse is dressed in its best garments, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, April 26.-"On the Coagulation of the Blood.'; Preliminary Communication. By W. D. Halliburton, M.D., B. Sc., Assistant Professor of Physiology, University College, London. Communicated by Prof. E. A. Schafer, F.R. S. (From the Physiological Laboratory, University College, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of this hand-book, as stated in the preface, is to add to the articles originally published in Cooley's " Cyclopaedia" additional information from various scattered sources, so as to present, in as small a compass as possible, information which it is hoped may be found useful to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. MATTHEWS left England in 1864, soon after he had taken his medical degree. He settled, in the first instance, at Verulam, in Natal, where he was appointed a district surgeon. Afterwards he became familiar with many different parts of South Africa, and especially with the Diamond Fields, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MY attention has been directed to an article entitled “Recent Critics of Darwinism,” by Dr. Romanes in the June number of the Contemporary Review. While the anonymous writer of a recent article in the Edinburgh Review is rightly exposed for quoting what he believes to be the opinions of men ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. E WING explained that the study of earthquakes had two aspects, one" geological and the other mechanical, and it was of the latter alone that his lecture was to treat. The mechanical student of earthquakes concerned himself with the character of the motion that was experienced at any point on ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Mittheilungen of the Vienna Geographical Society for June has a paper by Dr. Hans Meyer on the German East African possessions which is likely to attract some attention at the present juncture. No attempt is made to give either the area or the population of this ill-defined region, which, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Bulletins de la Societe D'Anthropologie de Paris, tome dixieme, 46 fascicule, 1887.-This closing number for the last year enumerates the various presentations made to the Society since the previous publication of the Bulletins. Among the recent communications attention is due to M. Boban's report ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR HENRY ROSCOE'S watchful regard of the true interests of science was evidenced by his recent question in the House to the First Lord of the Admiralty, whether, in consequence of the resignation of Dr. Debus of the Professorship of Chemistry in the Royal Naval School at Greenwich, it was proposed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN account of this catastrophe, written by Prof. ±1. Bonney, who visited the scene of ruin, has already appeared in the pages of NATURE (vol. xxxvi. p. 389). The present volume, compiled from official documents, gives a fuller history and more minute details of the results of the slip than were at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I DESIRE to draw the attention, more particularly of your electrical readers, to the following paragraph on p. 651 of the eighth edition (1884) of Deschanel's “Natural Philosophy,” part iii., which appears distinctly at variance with the theory of thunderstorms as explained in Prof. Silvanus ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE was a very bright display of these clouds last night. I could not perceive anything of them up to 10 p.m., though the sky was clear, but by 10.18 they had become conspicuous, and were brightest, so far as I observed, near midnight. I have seen very little account in any English ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE have now arrived at a period of the year which is full of interest to meteoric observers. The number of meteors visible has greatly increased, as compared with preceding months, and apart from this, observations may be pursued without the discomfort and inconvenience so often experienced on the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last survey of the Austrian Alps, we learn from the Proc. R.G. S., has already led to some important, if not alto- gether unexpected results. Thus the Marmolata, the highest olomite, is reduced from 11,464 feet to 11,016 feet. he Antelao comes next, reaching, according to the new Italian ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a recent meeting of the Bombay Natural History Society, o^ a paper was read by the Honorary Secretary. Mr. H. M. Phipson, on the "Poisonous Snakes of the Bombay Presidency." He produced for inspection specimens of the following poisonous snakes, all of them having been killed in the Presidency ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Tabular List of Australian Birds: E. P. Ramsay (Sydney). - Flora of the North-East of Ireland: Stewart and Corry(Belfast Naturalists' Field Club).- Lewis's Medical and Scientific Library Catalogue (Lewis).-Charles A. Giilig's-Tours and Excursions in Great Britain: S. F. Smart (United States ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book deserves to be most warmly received by all who are interested in this branch of mathematics, in which remarkably rapid progress has been made of late years. For some time past a constant and familiar acquaintance with the Proceedings of learnei Societies has been necessary to enable ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second stage of mechanics is alone dealt with here, and throughout, the author has rendered the various forces which produce motion, together with the laws which regulate those forces, in a clear and simp'e style; the illustrations are numerous, and are specially adapted to an elementary ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I BEG to forward you herewith some extracts from a letter just received from Port Elizabeth, South Africa, which, I think, cannot fail to interest your readers in connection with Darwin's theory of the distribution of animals and plants in some cases by ocean currents. My correspondent ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SOME years ago, in this journal (vol. xxix. p. 338), I published a short article on the intimate relations which subsist between meteorological conditions and the statistics of death and crime in India. In this it was incidentally mentioned that, imperfect as they were, the vital statistics of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE MARKINGS ON MARS.-M. Perrotin, in a more recent communication to the Paris Academy of Sciences, states that the district of Libya, the disappearance of which he had recorded a week or two earlier (NATURE, vol. xxxviii. p. 185), has undergone a further change, the "sea" which had so recently ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I SHALL begin with a method of proving that the number of prime numbers is infinite which is not new, but which it is worth while to recall as an introduction to a similar method, by series, which will subsequently be employed in order to prove that the number of primes of the form 4^ + 3, as also ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH much has been done to elucidate the fauna of our great Eastern dependency, very much more still remains to be accomplished: vast tracts have yet to be explored scientifically, even though, year by year, new areas are visited by the naturalist and collector, and fresh" species are added to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a pleasant little book, though it affords no kind of information to the naturalist or to the sportsman, while it can hardly pretend to rank as a contribution to belles lettres. But Mr. Edwards-Moss is acquainted with certain districts in the north of Sutherland shire; he has thrown a fly, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] As Mr. Grant Alien reads NATURE,—indeed this is evident from a sentence in his novel “This Mortal Coil,” now in course of publication in Chambers' Journal—he will perhaps be good enough to satisfy my doubts upon the following practical points in electro- and thermo-physics. Firstly, in order to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT has long been known that when an iron rod is * magnetized its length is in general slightly increased. This phenomenon was first studied by Joule about the year 1847, and most of his experimental results have been confirmed by other physicists, among whom may be mentioned the names of Tyndall, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at * Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) *At Greenwich on July 8 Sunrises, 3h. 56m.; souths, I2h. 4m. 51-13.; sets, 2oh. 1401.: right asc. on meridian, 7h. 12-3111.; dec'l. 22° 25' N. Sidereal Time at Sunset, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Laboratory erected at Plymouth by the Marine Biological o*o Association of the United Kingdom, of which a full account was given last week in NATURE, was opened on Saturday, June 30. The weather was fine, and at ten o'clock a large and distinguished company were present. Having viewed the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON. Royal Society, June 21.-"Muscular Movements in Man, and their Evolution in the Infant: a Study of Movement in Man, and its Evolution, together with Inferences as to the Properties of Nerve-centres and their Modes of Action in expressing Thought." By Francis Warner, M.D., F.R.C.P., ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE attention of geologists in all parts of the world has for some years" been concentrated upon the crystalline schists, which have so long presented insuperable difficulties to those who would explore their origin. Little by little the darkness has been rising from these ancient foundation stones ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume is the continuation of a series of books on commercial education, and specially adapted for candidates preparing for the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board. Arithmetic is first dealt with, the first chapter consisting of an account of the decimal system in France. Moneys, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE taken two photographs of an interesting specimen I obtained from the cliffs here. The stone is composed of very fragile sand-rock containing fragments of flint. A large mass of this became detached from the higher part of the cliff, and some of the pieces chanced to fall on a ledge upon ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last number of the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science has just come into my hands, containing a paper, by Mr. Beddard, on the nephridia of certain earthworms. In November of last year I read a paper, before the Royal Society of Victoria, on the anatomy of the large Gippsland ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Laboratory at Plymouth, which is now ready o*o for work, is remarkable as being the first institution in this country designed purely for scientific research which has been originated and firmly established by the efforts of scientific men appealing to the generosity and confidence of wealthy ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE interest of the subject which I propose to bring before A you this evening turns principally upon the connection or analogy between light and sound. It has been known for a very long time that sound is a vibration; and everyone here knows that light is a vibration also. The last piece of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS treatise is intended as an elementary text-book for technical students. In many respects it fulfils its purpose, at least better than any book of moderate size with which we are acquainted. It is clearly written; its arrangement, if not the best possible, is orderly; it is so far practical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE present work is described, as a reprint of a series of papers on " Practical Forestry/' which appeared in the Land Agenfs Record, and the author's object in republishing his ideas on practical forestry is to promote and encourage the study of true forestry among the British land-owners and land ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN this little book of thirty-one pages the various rules and methods of treating logarithms are stated and explained in a simple and precise way, and those beginning the subject would do well to read through these few pages. Numerous examples are put in here and there, and at the end the author ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE beetle which is described in your issue of June 7 (p. 134), by the British Consul at Varna, is probably the Lethrus cephalotes, which has proved so destructive to vineyards in East and South-East Europe. It is a dull black beetle, easily recognized by the swollen truncated ends of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Annual Report of the Paris Observatory, which has recently appeared, draws special attention to the two events which have rendered the past year memorable, not merely in the history of the Observatory, but in that of astronomical science as a whole. The first of these was, of course, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT should have been stated in our paragraph last week relative to the opening of the Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association at Plymouth that the President, Prof. Huxley, who has given unremitting care to the affairs of the Association during the last three years, would be present if he ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE CONSTANT OF ABERRATION. - In the year 1862, Prof. J. S. Hubbard commenced a series of observations of a Lyrse with the prime vertical instrument of the Washington Naval Observatory, which was continued by either Profs. Newcomb, Harkness, or Hall until 1867. The purpose of these observations had ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OXFORD.-The Burdett-Coutts Scholarship in Geology has been awarded to Mr. M. Hunter, B. A., Queen's College. The degree of M. A. honoris causti has been conferred on Dr. S. J. Hickson, the Deputy Linacre Professor, and on Mr. Wyndham R. Dunstan. Scholarships in Natural Science are announced for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A BOYS' " Yarrell " is a book that many ornithologists have long wished to see. More than six years ago a scheme for producing one was thought out, and Mr. Howard Saunders was invited, and consented, to aid in its production. Dts aliter visum-the, scheme fell through for the time; but now the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MITCHELL'S " Assaying " is so well known to all whom the subject concerns, that it is hardly necessary at present to do more than announce the appearance of a new edition. In this edition, as Mr. Crookes explains, much new matter has been introduced, and matter which had become obsolete has been ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Sir Horace Rumbold's “Great Silver River” (London, 1887), the author, when on the Upper Uruguay, above Uruguayana, speaks of a “kind of Electric Eel (Gymnotus) called here Rayo or Lightning, of the effects of contact with which, very curious and unrelateable stories are told.” The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] To find E within ΔABC such that AE sin BEC + BE sin CEA + CE sin AEB shall be a maximum. Keep BEC constant; produce AE to cut circum-circle of BEC (which is then a fixed circle) in D. Then sin BEA == sin BED = sin BCD, sin AEC = sin CED = sin CBD, and sin BEC = sin BDC; BC DB CD sin ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF I may argue from the contents of Mr. Davis's book, he should be a good judge of what constitutes “falling into a common mistake,” and yet I cannot accept his opinion as to my having accomplished this feat. I have refrained from enumerating the common mistakes which his little book ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT a meeting held at the Mansion House on Friday last, in support of the scheme for establishing Polytechnic Institutes in South London, an able and interesting speech was delivered by Lord Salisbury. Having pointed out that of late years much had been done for primary education, he went on to show ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE fundamental property of all living matter is assimilation and consequent growth; and repro duction is merely discontinuous growth. This is most apparent in the Protozoa, where the primitive form of reproduction-division into two parts-is common. Each part exactly resembles the other part, and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] REFERRING to my letter on the above subject, -*-^- published in NATURE, vol. xxxvi. p. 146, I beg to-communicate, for the information of those interested in the matter, the substance of a report made to the Royal Society of Canada at its meeting on May 22, in Ottawa. The Committee reported that it ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE paper read at Monday's meeting of the Royal Geo graphical Society was on Hudson's Bay and Hudson's Strait as a-navigable channel, by Commander Markham. It was really a brief sketch of a much larger memoir on Hudson's Bay which Commander Markham has prepared, and which will ultimately be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] (FOR the reckoning of time the civil day, commencing at ^ *o Greenwich mean midnight, counting the hours on to 24, is here employed.) At Greenwich on June 17 Sun rises, 3h. 44m.; souths, I2h. om. 43*73.; sets, 2oh. 17111.: right asc. on meridian, 5h. 45*4111.; decl. 23° 25' N. Sidereal Time at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] American Journal of Mathematics, vol. x. No. 3 (Balti more, April).-The number opens with an article by M. E. Goursat, " Surfaces telles que la somme des rayons de courbure principaux est proportionnelle a la distance d'un point fixe an plan tangent" (pp. 187-204), in which are discussed some ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. TERRIEN DE LACOUPERIE has long been known as the advocate of a theory which would bring the ancestors of the Chinese from Western Asia, and see in. the characters they employed derivatives from the cuneiform symbols once in use in Babylonia. The proofs of his theory have been gradually placed ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE object of this little book is to give an account of the important facts and deductions in geology, without "unnecessary scientific terminology." That there is room for such a work will not be questioned, and doubtless many who have paid no heed to the subject would begin to study it if only ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little volume is the first of a series of " Nature Readers," intended for the use of beginners in reading. As a rule, the authors of reading-books take little trouble to excite the interest of children. Their object is to bring together a number of simple sentences, and they seem to be ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE attention of writers on Applied Mechanics should be called to the error continuously repeated in about thirty editions of the late Prof. Rankine's different works which have appeared during the last thirty years. The error is stilt reproduced in quite recent works of other writers : Prof. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE obvious connection and analogy between the -*o geological structure of the crystalline rocks of the Highlands of Scotland and those of Scandinavia have long oengaged the attention of geologists. Among the northern observers to whose labours we are largely indebted for our knowledge of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE was lately exhibited in this city a plant of Fourcroya cubensis^ Haw., in which the well-known* tree-like inflorescence had been deformed into what I believe to be the largest fasciati m on record. The plant came from Carapa, a s.nail village distant about 4 mileE towards the west from ...
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