CHEMICAL sere}
Jan. 11,1878. Index.
Schultz, G., and G, Neuhoffer Sodic cyanide, a®ion of ethylic
action jof amines on chlori- chloro-carbonate on, 277
nated quinons, 242 Sodium, action of on mono-chlor-Echumann,
 O., affinity of sulphur ethylen chloride, 213
and oxygen for metals, 120 amalgam, action of on a nitro-Schunck,
 E., and H, Reemer, an- naphthalen-sulphonic acid,
thraflavon, 40 52
flavo-purpurin, 242 . ‘ines, reversal of the, 164
Schutzenberger, P., new deriva- on halogen anilines, 242
tive of indigotin, 62 silicate, action of oxalic acid
Schweitzer, P., new acid ammao- upon, 286
nium sulphates, 05 Soil, ele@iric transmission
Science, American, devotion to, through the, by the inter-175
 . . vention of trees, 61
and Industry, protection of in- propagation of heat in the, by
ventions in, 174 conduction, 174
“Science and Industry, Annua Soils, absorptive power of for
Record of ” (review), 138 watery vapours, and its bear-‘Science,
 Medical, in Relation ing upon vegetation, 142
to the Voice as a Musical analysis of certain, 184
Instrument ” (review), 107 Soils, Foods, Waters, &c.,
** Scientific Club of Vienna, An- Chemical Composition of”
nual Report ” (review), 98 (review), 53
‘Scientific German” (review), Solar spectrum, deviation of the
182 . lines in the, 12
f Scurvy, Plan for Preventing” Sordidin, note on, 10g
(review), 164 Soret, J., and E, Sarasin, rotatory
Sea-water, action of npon the polarisation of quartz, 21
soil, 142 South London School of Pharair
 dissolved in, 6 yr macy, 287
Setschenoff, J., absorption of Soxhlet, H., process for making
CO, by blood, 20 . butter, 101
‘ Sewer-gas and House Drain- Specific gravity apparatus for
age, an Architet’s Letter liquids, 168, 194, 195, 204
about ” (review), 98 heats of saline solutions, 111
Sharples, 8. P., Scheele’s green, Speck, M., researches on the
132 consumption of oxygen, and
* Short-hand for General Use” excretion of carbonic acid in
(review), 232 man, rox .
Sidot, M., action of phosphorus Spectra of non-metallic bodies,
upon sulphate of copper, 34 111
phosphate of lime glass, 43 photographing spark, 140
Siticates, water in, 80 Sped&troscope and its Work”
Siileium sulphocyanate, prepara- (review), 244
tion of, 153 . Spectroscope support for a pocket,
Silver, extraétion of from cyanide 51
baths, go Spectrum of the metal Davyum,
metallic, terricyanides on, 277. 155
molecular, action of on a di- solar, deviation in the lines of
chloro-propionic acid, 213 the, 121
salts, organic, simple relations photometric measurements in
between the volumes of, 243 + the different parts of the, 152
sensitiveness to light of various Spicgeleisen, manganese and
salts of, 152 phosphorus in, 175
Silvering and gilding glass and Spring- and river-water impuriporcelain,
 63 ] ties, 242
* Sizing Cotton Goods ” (review), waters in the Duchy of Meinin-41
 " : gen, 184
key, W., absorption of anti- sg George's Hospital, 82
mony and arsenic from solu- Stackmann, W., and O. Doeblion
 of oxides in hydrochloric ner, benzZoyl-phenol, 255
acid, by charcoal, 6 . Staedel, W.,chlor-acetyl-benzene,
-fle@ts of oxygenised graphite 242 =
and platinum, 6o _ Stahlschmidt, C., new organic
tleétric and chemical deport- acid in nature, 120
ment of argentic sulphide, 3garch in the leaves of the scarlet-36
 . ‘ TUnner, 242
solubility of the alkalies in iodide of, 195
ether, 48 . . Steam - boilers, certain little.
Skraup, H., formula of cinchonin, known causes of the deterio-223
 ration of, 64
iron-cyanogen compounds, 266 ise of lim=-water to fix the
Smit, J. A. R., preparation of fatty acids in water to feed,
acetate of ammonia and of 204
acetamide, 102 Steeling copper plates for enreaction
 of sulphate of ammo- gravers, new salts of iron for,
nia upon nitro-benzol, 102 II
‘eactions between soluble and Steel, magnetisation of tubes of,
insoluble salts, 30 . 266
elations between physical PIO. Steiner, J., and W. E. Halse,
perties and chemical consti crystallised grape-sugar, 87
tion, 110 Lo optically inactive sugar, 107
Smith, G. L, examination of Steekmann, C., determination of
American minerals, 152 4 manganese and phosphorus
H. J., isomeric oxybenzoic in spiegeleisen, 275
acids, 277 Stolba, F., preparation of fluo.
L., meteorites of Rochester, silicate of ammonium, go
Warrenton, and Cynthiana, Storax, chemical compounds in
195 | , liquid, 141
W., action at a high tempera- Storer, F. H., Scheenbein’s test
ture of alkali waste on man- for nitrates, 115, 133
ganese chloride, 113, 173 Styrolen alcohol, 213 .
akaline chlorides found on rotary power of, 153
Vesuvius, 57 Sugar, ikalinity, of various subreactions
 between soluble and stances on the rotary power
insoluble salts, 30 of, 183
Soaps, detection of resin in, 166 Jugar-cane, defecation of with
boda and potassa, rapid deter- magnesia, 247
mination of, 143

Sugar, determination of, 11
optically ina&ive, 107
redudtive, contained in com
mercial produéts, 223
Sulph-acids ~ of normal butyl.
benzine, 121
Sulph-ureas with acid radicals
two new, 153
Sulphate. of copper, reducing action
 of phosphorus upon, 34
Sulphates, action of hydrochloric
acid on the metallic, 178
new acid ammonium, g5
vanadium, analysis of, 271
Sulphide of carbon, new applica.
tions of the, 152
Sulphides, metallic, certain gene
ral properties of, 109
Sulpho-cyanate of silicium, 153
Sulpho-cyanic acid and its salts,
action of mono-chlor-acetic
acid on, 224
Sulpho-derivatives of naphthalen
232
Sulpho-hydantoins, substituted,
254 :
Sulphonic acids of retene, 232
Sulphur, ation of precipitated in
dyeing, 254 :
and oxygen, affinity of for
metals, 120
upon normai paraflins at high
temperatures, 114
determining in organic sub.
stances, 133
expansion, capillarity, and vis.
cosity of melted, 121
gases, controlling the escapes
of, 49
modification of Sauer’s methoc
for estimating, 7
regeneration of'in alkali manu
tacture, 273
Sulphuric acid and water, hea:
evolved from, 246
action of deoxigising agents
on morpnia and its salts, 228,
255
a€tion of on acetylen, 80
commercial, 42, 54
concentrating, 1X1
volumetric estimation of in
waters, 227
anhydride formed in roasting
iron pyrites, 242 i
Sulphurous acid, ele@rolysis of,gc
acid, amides of the naphthyl,
22
and sulphinic acids in diazo
compounds of, 214
Sulph-hydantoic acid, 243
* Sun, Our” (review), 97
Swan, J. W., hardened glass for
laboratory purposes, 95
water jet air-pump, 95
Swedish correspondence, 256

TANNING, research in relation
 to, 137
woods, 227
Tannins, some [methods of esti:
mating, 58
Tartaric acid, produttion of
racemic acid in manufacture
of, 223
Tantin, V., analysis of indigo, 233
Tartronic acid, 241
Tassinari, G., and R. Schiff, am.
moniacal derivatives of the
chlorides, 241
Taurin, action of inthe organisms
of birds, 39
Taylor, J., simple specific gravity
apparatus for liquids, 168, 194,
204
Telephone, Graham Bell, 210, 223
modification of Bell's with
multiple membranes, 266
Tellurium, determination, 274
Temperatures, determination of,
230
Tetrachloride of carbon, and its
use as an anzasthetic, 32
Tetra-hydro-isoxylol, and the
constitution of the camphoric
 acids, 120
* Textile Colourist” (review), 61

297
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Textile goods, new matefial for
dressing, 63
Thalén, T. T., and J. Angstrom,
investigations on the spectra
of non metallic bodies, 11x
Thallium-platinum cyanide; 243
preparation, 166
Thao, new material for dressing
textile goods, 63
“Theoretical Chemistry (review),
 285
Thermomerers, graduation of,
122
Thermo-chemical determinations,
224, 256
Thialdekyds, 243
Thiamides on monobasic acids, 41
Thio-glycocollic acid, 64
“ Thirlmere "and Manchester
Scheme? (review), 151
Thomas, J. W., estimation of the
gases dissolved in water, 37
Thomson, A. C., gas generator
mn connetion with a blowpipe,
 97 no
A., inaugural address at British
Association, 65
J. 8. and G. C. Robinson, composition
 of gas from limekilns,
 279
W., “ Sizing-cotton Goods, and
Causes and Prevention of
Mildew” (review), 41
Thomsen, A. L., mono- and
dimethyl-toluydins, 214
]., thermo-chemical investiga.
. tions, 224
preparation of some platinum
compounds, 183
Chorner, W., and T. Zincke,
studies on pinacones and
pinacolines, 213 a
para-tolyl-phenyl-keton, 247
Thorpe, T, E., * Manual! of In.
organic Chemistry ” (review),
97
Thymol, derivatives of, 40
Tidy, C. M., composition and
quality of the Metropolitan
rater, 23, 102, 140, 175, 248,
267
Tiemann, F., and P. Koppe,
determination of free oxygen
in water, 39
ind K. U. Matsmoto, deriva~
tives of the isomeric methyl
proto-catechuic acids, 52
and Nagai, N., synthesis of
ferula acid, 51
and K. L, Reimer, phenol-dicarbonic
 acids derived from
salicylic and para-oxy-ben-Zoic
 acids, 51
Tin, ancient specimen of, 168
ores, analysis of, 238
phosphides of, 213
Tollens, B., specific rotatory
power of cane-sugar, 52
Tomlinson, C., motions of came
phor on the surface of water,
215
Tonnies, P., and A. Baeyer, furfur-angelic
 acid and furfurbutylen,
 52
Trannin, R., photometric _measurements
 in the different
parts of the spectrum, 152
Trechman, C. O., useful jet for a
wash-bottle, 165
Triamido-phenol, ation of bros
mine on in presence of water,
Trimellitic acid, 213
Troost, L., vapour of chloral
hydrate, 54
Trouvé, M., modification of Bell's
telephone with multiple
membranes, 266 B
Trowbridge, J., vortex rings in
liquids, 152
Truchot, P., amount of carbonic
acid present in the air during
winter, 142
examination of the milk of cows
of Auvergne, 142
Truelle, A., determination of
sugars and acidity in forty«
three varieties of apples, 63