Nature (journal)/Volume 1/Number 5


A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF SCIENCE
“To the solid ground
Of Nature trusts the mind which builds for aye.”—Wordsworth
No. 5]
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1869
Registered for Transmission Abroad]
[All Rights are Reserved
CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
| Science Reform | 127 | |
| Physical Meteorology. II. By Balfour Stewart, F.R.S. | 128 | |
| Sermons in Stones. By David Forbes, F.R.S. (With Illustrations.) | 130 | |
| The Origin of Species Controversy. II. By A. R. Wallace | 132 | |
| Our Book Shelf | 134 | |
| The Deep-Sea Dredging Expedition in H.M.S. "Porcupine." I. Natural History. By J. Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S. | 135 | |
| Utilisation of Sewage | 137 | |
| Telegraphic Communication with France | 137 | |
| Dr. Penny, F.R.S.F. | 138 | |
| Letters to the Editor:— | ||
| Lectures to Working Men.—Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S. | 138 | |
| Changes in Jupiter.—J. Browning. (With Illustration.) | 138 | |
| Cuckows' Eggs.—W. J. Sterland | 139 | |
| The Corona.—J. M. Wilson | 139 | |
| Notes | 140 | |
| Botany | 142 | |
| Chemistry | 142 | |
| Geology | 143 | |
| Physiology | 144 | |
| Societies and Academies, Diary, Books Received | 144–149 | |