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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 74-75 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE newly-issued Report of the condition and develop* -1 ment of the British Museum has, so far as biologists are concerned, a special interest Its results may be considered as an index of the public feeling on the importance of the study of Natural History, Looked at in this light, we think that ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 77-79 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal of the Franklin Institute, April.-The following are the principal original papers in this number :-Report on a test trial of a Swain turbine water wheel, by J. B. Francis, C.E.-On the moments and reactions of continuous girders, by M. Merriman, C.E.-Compound and non-compound engines, steam ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 80-80 
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    Notes: [Auszug] FOREIGN.-Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie : Carl Theodor von Siebold, Albert von Kolliker, und Ernest Ehlers (Leipzig, W. Engelmann). - Jahrbiicher fur Wissenschaftliche Botanik : Dr. N. Pringsheim (Leipzig, W. Engelmann).-Recherches sur les Phenomenes de la digestion chez les Insectes : ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 51-52 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE resolution of the problems which are involved in the physical aspects of Western Turkestan, and which have offered so ample a scope for speculation, will probably be one of the earliest and most important consequences of the occupation of the banks of the Amu Darya by Russia. But, whatever may ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 53-55 
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    Notes: [Auszug] M. ANDRE, the head of the French Transit Expedition to New Caledonia, has arrived in Paris. His account of the observations will be read to the Academy on Monday week. Dr. Janssen is not expected to arrive in Paris before the 10th of June. DR. HOOKER was present at Monday's sitting of the Paris ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 48-48 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Is Dr. Krause (NATURE, vol. xi. p. 456, vol. xii. p. 14) acquainted with the manner in which cascarilla bark modifies the physiological effects of tobacco smoking? The addition of a few very small fragments of the bark can hardly be supposed to materially affect the amount of carbonic oxide ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 49-50 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE occurrence cf stone "masks,” such as the specimen referred to, has been somewhat frequent, in and about the "mounds" of the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys, but not eastward of these localities. Somewhat more elaborate carvings of the human face have been found in Western New York, figures of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 52-52 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Bill for the prevention of cruelty in experiments on animals, made for the purpose of scientific discovery, prepared and brought forward by Mr. Lyon Play-fair, Mr. Spencer Walpole, and Mr. Evelyn Ashley, is of a very different character from that introduced by Lord Hartismere in the House of ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 55-58 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NOW that another expedition is about to sail for the Arctic regions through Davis's Straits, it is thought that some notice of the magnificent flora of the shores of Greenland may prove interesting. An essay on this subject,* written in Swedish, by Professor Agardh, the celebrated Swedish ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 60-60 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH.-A Sketch of Philosophy: J. G. Macvicar, LL.D., D.D. (Win. Blackwood and Sons).-Wanderings in the Interior of New Guinea : Capt. J. A. Lawson (Chapman and Hall).-The Chemistry of Light and Photography in its applications to Art, Science, and Industry: Dr. Hermann Vogel (H. S. King and ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 24-25 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the first part of a new edition of " Marsden's Numismata Orientalia,” on an enlarged scale, and is the reproduction of an essay published some years ago. As it treats of the earliest information that has come down to us of the system of monetary weights in use amongst ancient Eastern ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 27-28 
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. May 6.-Mr. Garrod on the Deer Tribe. THE Deer maybe defined as those Ruminant Artiodactylate animals in which deciduous horns are developed, and the young are spotted. Some, namely the Musk Deer (Moschus) and the Water Deer {Hydro-potes), never have antlers ; in both these the young, ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 32-35 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Committee on the Loan Exhibition of Scientific Apparatus met in the Science Schools at the South Kensington Museum yesterday. It has been determined to postpone the exhibition till March 1876, and from the strength of the Committee appointed and the interest taken in the scheme by scientific ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 37-37 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Journal de Physique tJiiorique et appliquee, Feb. 1875.-This number contains several papers reprinted from other serials, arid the following original ones :-On the spectra of yttrium, erbium, didymium, and lanthanum, by Prof. R. Thalen. On account of the difficulty to obtain the compounds of these ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 37-40 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, April 29.-" On a Continuous Self-Registering Thermometer,” by H. Harrison Cripps. Communicated by Prof. Stokes, Sec. R.S. The instrument is divided into two portions :-First, the thermometer, which marks the degrees ; secondly, the clockwork, which indicates the hours and ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 5-6 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM somewhat chagrined to find that I appear to you (vol. xi. p. 381) to say that the Geological Survey of Great Britain is especially to blame for the diminution of interest in geology in the country that has done the most for its advancement. My remarks were taken down by a reporter, and I ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 7-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAY not the “set” of the feet in various races of men have played a not unimportant part in the struggle for existence? In thinking over the subject the following points have occurred to me, and perhaps some of your readers may be able to throw some further light on the question. In the ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 7-7 
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    Notes: [Auszug] A WELL-OBSERVED case of the destruction of primrose flowers by birds will perhaps be of interest to some of your readers. The flowers of two plants of primrose at a short distance from a window have during the last few days been almost entirely destroyed ; and this having drawn attention ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 7-8 
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    Notes: [Auszug] VARIABLE STARS.-The two following stars require further examination, as affording signs of fluctuating brightness, (i) Lalande 23228-9, estimated 7th magnitude, 1795 May 8, and $1, 1798 March 14. It is 67 in Lamont (No. 1149), and in SteinheiPs Chart, one of the series published by the Berlin ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 11-13 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AFTER the first working year a formal inauguration of this new institution took place on April 11. Dr. Dohrn had invited the Italian Minister of Public Instruction, Signor Borghi, and the German Ambassador at Rome, Herr von Kendell, to be present as representatives of the two countries which had ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 330-331 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DOUELE STARS.—Dr. Doberck, of Markree Observa-tory; has published a first approximation to the elements of ? Aquarii, on measures between 1781 and 1870, in which long interval, however, the angle of position has only changed 45°-a case where very great latitude must be allowed to any orbit that may ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 333-333 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following letter from Mr. W. L. Watts in -*- reference to his journey across the Vatna Jokuli has been forwarded to us by Mr. Logan Lobley. As we noted last week, this is the first time the Vatna Jokuli has been crossed. The letter is dated " Grierestadir, by Jokuli sa a fjollum (Iceland), July ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 335-357 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRISTOL, Tuesday Evening BRISTOL bids fair fully to accomplish its intention of giving the Association one of the best re cep ions it has ever received. When the visitor has laboured through the inconveniences of the railway station, and got fairly at home in this region of hills and vallejs, and ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 333-335 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ORDINARY optical apparatus adapted for a lighthouse which ^-^ has to iJlumina:e the whole horizon, as at rock or insular stations, is unsuitable for stations situate on the coast line, or in narrow sounds, where the light has in some azimuths to be seen at great distances, in others at smaller, and ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 358-358 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS year's session of this Association was opened last Thurs day at Nantes, under the presidency of M. d'Eichthal, who is largely connected with French railways. The income of the Association for 1874 was 37,126 francs, and its capital fund amounts to 174,731 francs. · In 1874, 5,350 francs were ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 506-507 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letter of your correspondent, Col. Greenwood (vol. xi. p. 386), has only now been brought under my notice. There is one fallacy contained in it which no one would detect more easily than Col. Greenwood, if he were but to visit the Portland end of the Chesil Bank. He would then see for ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 507-507 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH in the vast majority of cases the male and female flowers of the hazel, as stated by Mr. Bennett in NATURE, vol. xi. p. 466, mature simultaneously on the same bush, with, I think, rather some tendency to begin the shedding of pollen before the expansion of the neighbouring stigmas ; ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 513-514 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Thursday, April 15, the first of the ten lectures announced for the present season was given by Mr. Sclater, F.R.S., " On Monkeys and their Geographical Distribution" After referring to the considerable series of monkeys in the Society's collection, from which a specimen of the Chimpanzee ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 514-516 
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN appeal is being made by the Committee for the Exploration of the Victoria Cave/Settle, for additional funds; the work, we much regret to say, being actually at a stop from want of means. This is not as it should be, and we feel sure that the state of matters only needs to be made known to the ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 518-518 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PoggenidorffJs AnnaUn der Physik und Chemie, 1875, No. I. This number contains the following papers:-On the electric conducting power of solutions of the chlorides of alkalies and alkaline earths, and of nitric acid, by F. Kohlrausch and O. Grotrian.-On the gliding of electric sparks, by K. ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 482-485 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN English schools of the present day the teaching of Experimental Physics is, with few exceptions, either neglected or abused. Yet there can be little doubt that this subject ought to be an integral part of the secondary education of every boy and girl. Its usefulness merely as knowledge that ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 310-311 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE American "Annual Record of Science,” is a work that each year grows in interest and value. It now consists of two distinctive parts (1), an historical summary of the progress of various branches of science and industry during the past year ; and (2), classified groups of paragraphs, giving a ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 311-312 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE reluctantly come to the conclusion that attempts to forecast the weather on the North Atlantic frequently result in disappointment. A recent passage from New York to this country has enabled me to gather some remarkable data on this subject, so remarkable, indeed, that any one crossing ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN Sir John Lubbock's vindication of his original charge that I seem to have two theories of the facts in my work on Consanguinity (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 124), he fails to show that the classificatory system was interpreted by me as “arbitrary, artificial, and intentional.” This is one of the ...
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    Nature 12 (1875), S. 312-312 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. G. T. BETTANY is no doubt very nearly, if not quite, correct in saying of Mr. Henwood (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 293), “I believe that scarcely one of his cherished objects in this respect [the arrangement of his stores of facts and observations] remains unfulfilled.” In a letter to me, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Palmam qui meruit ferat. Referring to the article on this subject (NATURE, vol. xii. p. 289), allow us, as the publishers of the botanical portion, to say that the indefatigable labours of Dr. Hooker, aided by the Government grant, resulted in six vols. 4to. ; not two, as stated by the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Could any of your readers state in your columns the nature of a curious appearance in the rock near Ilfracombe (North Devon), on the way to Coombe Martin, just where the road begins to descend to the latter place ? Here on the right-hand side the bank is considerably excavated, and through the ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 466-467 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Tuesday last, the 6th inst., I found on the west shore of this bay a very fine specimen of a flint celt, quite perfect. The cliff in the immediate vicinity is composed of fluviatile clays, capped with a tnin bed of Bembridge limestone, in a very broken state: the vegetable soil resting on ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 467-469 
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. Cryolite of West Greenland Coast.-At Evigtok (ivtk, Eng. grass), twelve miles from Arksut (Eng. leeward), in 6i° 13' lat. and 48° 9' W. long., the mountains rise to a height of more than 2,000 feet, enclosing a sort of basin, with an area of more than a square mile, the bottom of which is ...
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    Nature 11 (1875), S. 474-476 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with the greatest satisfaction we record that on Tuesday Mr. James Dewar, Demonstrator of Chemistry in the University of Edinburgh, was elected to the Cambridge Jacksonian Professorship; all the other candidates having withdrawn. As our readers know, Mr. Dewar has already done excellent work, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] JUDGING from the marvellous discoveries made within so short a time in the valley of the Euphrates and Tigris, Assyriology promises to be one of the most extensive as well as the most important auxiliaries to the reconstruction of ancient mythology, history, and philology. It is within the memory ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. THERE is no doubt whatever that a very considerable proportion of the accidents which occur to persons using petroleum lamps are really traceable to the erroneous belief, which is still so very prevalent, in the explosive character of these liquids. The fact that they and their vapours are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is curious that the comparatively little known Pacific side of North America should have had its ethnology collected and digested, while this task has not been performed for the more familiar Atlantic side. Schoolcraft's great work, principally devoted to the Indians east of the Rocky Mountains, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MESSRS. Lewis and Cunningham .are already well known for their minute and valuable researches on the agencies by means of which diseases are spread. The paper before us, which is one of the Appendices to the wi Tenth Annual Report of the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India," is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE address of the President and Report of the Council of the Meteorological Society of England for the present year will be read with a lively interest, awakened and strengthened by a growing conviction that the Society has reached a critical turning point in its history. Hitherto the Society has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS no telegram has been received from Dr. Schuster's party on its arrival at Singapore, we are compelled to estimate the date of its arrival by the telegram in yesterday's papers, which informed us that the Pera, in which vessel the Expedition was conveyed from Galle, arrived at Shanghai. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE second law of thermodynamics, and the theory of dissipation founded upon it, has been for some years a favourite subject with mathematical physicists, but has not hitherto received full recognition from engineers and chemists, nor from the scientific public. And yet the question under what ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH.-Report of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the West Riding Consolidated Naturalists' Society, 1874.-Annual Report of the Geologists' Association, 1874, together with List of Members and Catalogue of Library, Laws of the Association, &c. (University College) -On the Establishment in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALTHOUGH we have no evidence that, within the last century, there has been any considerable change in the average standard of human mental power amongst civilised nations, the surroundings of every-day life have so greatly altered, both in their quality and in the rapidity of their occurrence, that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. BAILLIE HAMILTON'S invention of a conjoined string and reed which is now being carried out in a musical instrument to be called the string organ, has caused a marked interest both in its musical and in its scientific aspects. My attention was attracted to it strongly, for one reason, that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] YOUR correspondent Capt. William W. Kiddle, in NATURE, vol. xi. p. 386, speaking of the height of waves, says:—“This remarkable gale swept over a portion of the Atlantic which the French call ‘Le trou de diable.’ … When the wind sets strongly in this direction from the north-west, the sea rises ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your readers throw any light on the raison d'être of the dimorphism of the larva of the Death's-head Moth {Acherontia atropos)? Some years ago I found five larvæ of this insect on a bush of jasmine. They were all probably offspring of one female. Two of them were, of the dark ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE memorable list of those who during the past - winter have departed from the scientific world, received last week another name for whose loss there is no palliation to be drawn from the consideration of advanced age or of completed work. Daniel Hanbury died on March the 24th, of typhoid fever, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Society, March 18.-"On the Behaviour of the Hearts of Molluscs under the influence of Electric Currents.5' By Michael Foster, M.D., F.R.S., and A. G. Dew-Smith, B.A. The observations were made chiefly on the heart of the common snail. An interrupted current, applied directly to the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE third edition of Sir John Lubbock's well-known book has followed so close upon the second, that the author, busy man as he is, might have been excused had he given us a mere reprint; but he has included in it additional matter which adds very considerably to its value. Nearly every chapter has ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] COMMANDER MARKHAM has done well to issue a cheap edition of his attractive narrative at the present time. The author, in the summer of 1873, went out to Baffin's Bay in the whaler Arctic, with the deliberate intention ot acquiring experience in ice-navigation; consequently from his book a reader is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the leader on “Meteorology—Present and Future” which appeared in NATURE, vol. x. p. 99, it is said : “In order to complete the preliminary meteorological survey of the earth's atmosphere and surface it is indispensable that measures be taken to obtain observations from the less frequented ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your readers explain the reason of the unpleasant jarring noise which is sometimes found in certain notes of the violoncello, termed by musicians the wolf? In an instrument in my possession the wolf exists on one note only, viz., the F of the bass clef nJ-Z.\ This is not due to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER the title given below a pamphlet has just been issued containing instructions for the correct observation of the first appearance of insects, birds, and plants in flower in any locality. We recommend it to the attention of all who have opportunities of making such observations, and there are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST Thursday, as our readers know, Dr. A. W. Hofmann, of Berlin, delivered at the Royal Institution the Faraday Lecture of the Chemical Society, his subject being " Liebig's Contributions to Experimental Chemistry” The audience included the Prince of Wales. Dr. Odling occupied the chair. The ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Geographical Exhibition continues to have in-± creasing success, although the price of admission has been raised, except for schools, for which the original price, a penny a head, has been kept, and the galleries are crowded with children under the guidance of their teachers. It is said that ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] OF those mammalian animals which, instead of making their customary abode the land, reside in water either fresh or salt, the Seals and Porpoises are best known by sight to the public at large. These two just named animals are representatives of two great zoological l groups, the Pinnipedia and the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE 31st of July was a festive day for Chemical · Germany, and for the numerous admirers of the celebrated senior of German chemistry, Prof. Wohler of Gottingen ; not only as the seventy-fifth anniversary of his birth, but also as the supposed fiftieth anniversary of his entering upon his ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. I WILL now indicate the characteristics of the different races which I have been able to recognise in the materials to which I have had access. It has been mentioned above that the principal mark of distinction is in the form of the skull : some species having a depressed skull with the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. SCHO'NFELD, of Mannheim, has been appointed successor to the late Prof. Argelander as Director of the Observatory at Bonn, and will enter upon his duties on Sept. 1. Dr. Valentiner, chief of. the German Astronomical Expedition to Cheefoo, and first assistant at the Leiden Observatory, will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IN the present day scientific research makes such rapid progress, and produces such wonderful results, that the mind ceases to appreciate the advancement, which can only be realised by looking back, from time to time, to ascertain what was the condition of any special branch, any given number ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Eclipse Expedition arrived safely at Point de Galle on March 15. The Indian observing party proceeds to Nicobar Island by the Enterprise, which left Calcutta on the nth inst. As we have already intimated, the Faraday Lecture of the Chemical Society will be given to-night in the Theatre of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Mathematical Society, March 11.-Prof. H. J. S. Smith, F.R.S., president, in the chair.-Mr. Roberts gave an account of his paper on a simplified method of obtaining the order of algebraical conditions.-Prof. Sylvester, F.R.S., then spoke on " an orthogonal web of jointed rods, a mechanical ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE grounds of the Southport Pavilion, Winter Gardens, and Aquarium Company occupy an area of about nine acres, extending from a portion of the sea-wall and parade, on which they have a frontage of 1,110 feet, to Lord Street, the chief thoroughfare of the town, which runs in a straight line, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following subjects for prizes to be awarded in 1866 have been proposed by the Royal Academy of Sciences, Belgium:- 1. To improve in some important point, either in its principles or applications, the theory of the functions of imaginary variables. 2. A complete discussion of the question of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. R. A. PROCTOR'S paper on “Saturn and the Sabbath of the Jews,” in the Contemporary Review of this month, reopens one of the oldest and most interesting questions in the history of astronomy. Unfortunately, the writer is very imperfectly acquainted with the literature of his subject, and in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Duke of Argyll appears to maintain that a bird can remain at rest in a uniform horizontal current by simply placing and maintaining itself in a certain fixed attitude.* He seems likewise to think that the muscular effort required to maintain this attitude is somehow an explanation of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] wE have received the following interesting communi-cation from a correspondent:- The French Transit of A^enus Expedition to New Caledonia was the result of an after-thought on the part of the French Academy, which only took a definite form in the shape of active preparations for the great event in ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURU OF, the French aeronaut, has just completed a series of three ascents executed from Pau, for the purpose of studying the state of the atmosphere during the recent cold season. Thrice M. Duruof started with a north wind at the surface of the earth, and thrice he was able to find an upper ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following extract from a letter from Sir John Herschel bears so directly on the distinction between the needs of theoretical and practical science insisted on in your recent leading article (vol. xi. p. 301), that I need offer no apology for communicating it. As the present value of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BORN NOV. 14, 1797, DIED FEB. 22, 1875. LYELL'S life was uneventful. Great changes in thought, great scientific discoveries, are not called events. Yet, as might have been expected in the case of a man so active, so famous, so far travelled, his life was full of incident, and groups of incidents ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS novel steamer, upon the construction of which so much care and ingenuity have been expended, is expected to leave Hull for the Thames this week, and shortly will proceed upon her service between Dover and Calais. By experiments recently made at Hull, the power of the apparatus to put the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the time of the late Bengal famine we were familiarised with seeing in the morning papers telegrams that had been despatched from Calcutta on the previous evening. Ten years ago telegraphic communication with India was but just completed via Constantinople, the Persian Gulf, and Karachi: but ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] CAN any of your readers inform me whether Herapath completed his balance, in which he suspended the beam from a magnet; also whether the idea was taken up by balance makers? He gives an account of this form of balance in a paper dated ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE New Paris Opera has excited a great deal of attention among all classes, both on the Continent and in England. Every effort has been made to make the building perfect in all respects, and to carry out its construction in harmony with the latest scientific princi-ples. Some recent numbers of La ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEWS has been received from the English Eclipse Expedition dated from Suez: all were/well. The Surat had been delayed a day by the loss of her screw in the canal, doubtless in that narrow rocky part of the canal some miles above Suez, where so many ships have lost their screws, and the Expedition ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN estimating the merits of a work like this German Manual, we must bear in mind that ordinary treatises are not what a traveller asks for. These are primarily written for the use of students, not for that of investigators, and the stand-points of the student and of the investigator are wholly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN considering the nature of this pipe, and in determining the relation of its air-reed and its air-column, one fact discovered in these investigations should always be borne in mind, that the pitch of the reed is dependent not on vibrating length, but on vibrating divergence—on the amplitude ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following mnemonical device may be of some use to young telegraph students, and others, who wish to commit the Morse alphabet to memory. There is, I believe, a device employed in the Government schools, but it gives one so little help that I lately jotted down the subjoined scheme for my ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is a belief very generally entertained that the climate of Scotland has undergone considerable change in recent years, the summers being less hot and the winters less severe than they used to be. This idea was advocated by Mr. M'Nab in his presidential address to the Edinburgh Botanical Society ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE can only, this week, express our regret-a regret which is universal-at the death of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart., F.R.S., which took place on Monday last. Sir Charles was born on Nov. 14, 1797, so that he was nearly 78 years of age. We hope to give an obituary notice in our next number. WE regret ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Horticultural Society, July 7.-General Meeting.- Hon. and Rev. J. T. Boscawen in the chair.-The Rev. M.J. Berkeley briefly alluded to Mr. Worthington Smith's paper before the Scientific Committee. July 21.-Scientific Committee.-M. T. Masters, M.D., F. R. S., in the chair-Mr. Bennett ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the first edition of this great work was reviewed in these pages (NATURE, vol. iii., pp. 442, 463), it has been repeatedly reprinted without any important change. But the new issue differs, not only in form, but also in many important additions, from the first. In spite of the added material, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Botanical Society of Edinburgh numbers more than 500 members. Moreover, the Botanical Class of the University of Edinburgh is the largest in the three kingdoms; the number of pupils which attended it in the year 1874 was 354. We might reasonably expect, therefore, to find in the " Transactions ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. "WE now come to the more special ground of the geologist. ^ ' Starting with investigations connected with the origin of the globe, he has to trace the changes it has undergone through the various phases of its history, to determine the causes of those changes, and the manner in which they were ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH.-Marsden's Numismata Orientalia: E. Thomas, F.R.S. (Triib-ner).-Anleitung zu Wissenschaftlichen Beobachtungen auf Reisen: Dr. G. Neumayer (Trubner).-Number; a Link between Divine Intelligence and Human: Charles Girdiestone, M.A. (Longmans).-Weinhold's Introduction to Experimental Physics. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first memoir (27 pp.) treats of curves in space, and then discusses special space-curves, viz., those of the fifth order, concluding with the consideration of curves of the sixth order and second and third class. Reference is made toJProf. Cayley's papers on the subject in the Comptes KenduSy ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the report to the Department of the Interior of the Canton of Geneva by the commission appointed to inquire into the best means of stopping the ravages of Phylloxera, which I have just received from Prof. Forel, of Morges, it is stated that the insect was most probably introduced from ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Challenger left Port Nicholson on the 7th July, 1874, and proceeded under sail along the east coast of New Zealand. On the 8th Ave rounded and trawled in 1,100 fathoms, lat. 400 13' S., long. 1770 43' E., with a bottom-temperature of 20 C, and a bottom of soft greenish ooze. Many animals were ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE, vol. xi. p. 249, Mr. Carr mentions the fact that some iron pyrites in the Maidstone Museum “have crumbled into a coarse, finely divided mass;” and he inquires whether “such a thing has ever been observed before.” It is a very common and well-known fact, and any work on chemistry will ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent excellent investigations of Mr. Wenham, Col. Woodward, and others, on the optical principles of microscope construction and manipulation, together with the results obtained by the employment of immersion objectives^ have added so much to our knowledge of the principles of minute ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the 29th ult. Prof. Prestwich, who, as our readers know, V-^ has succeeded the late Prof. Phillips in the chair of Geology at Oxford, gave his inaugural lecture in the Museum of the University. He commenced by paying a high and well-merited tribute to the value of the work, the wide attainments ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SUCH is the title of an article by Prof. Cohn on the history of botany in the new German periodical, the Deutsche Rundschau. Circumstances seem to have determined the direction of the researches of English botanists of the present period, who, almost without exception, have devoted their whole ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS volume of three hundred pages is one of the " International Scientific Library" It is a moderate exposition of the Darwinian theory of Evolution, intended for general readers, and while free from the eccentricities of Hseckers Anthropogenic, also lacks the brilliancy and power which redeem its ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM quite of your opinion that the occurrence of a rhinoceros in New Guinea is very seriously to be doubted (see NATURE, vol. xi. p. 248), but I beg leave to mention a report of a very large quadruped in New Guinea, which I got from the Papuans of the south coast of the Geelvinks Bay. When ...
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