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Huxley Hall.
--visit to.

Huxley Island.

Huxley laboratory.

Huxley's layer.

Iddesleigh, Lord, letter to: Civil List pension.

Idols, tendency to make.

Ilkley, at.

"Illustrious", H.M.S., ordered to join.

Immortality.

Immortality and the conservation of energy.

Imperial Institute.

Impromptu speaking.

Incapacity, machinery needed to facilitate its descent.

India.
--proposed visit to.
--the shortest way home from.

Indian Empire.

Individuality, animal.
--lecture on.

Induction, and Babbage's calculating machine.

Intellects, English and Italian the finest.

International College.
--science at.

International Medical Congress.

Invertebrata, lectures on.

Ireland, interest in.

Irish affairs.
--Parnell's retirement.
--the cause of all Irish trouble.
--reason for being a Unionist.

Irving, Sir Henry, visit from.

Italian.

Italy, visit to.
--moral of.

Jamaica Committee.

James, Margaret, grandmother of T.H. Huxley.

Jamieson, Professor E.

Jean Paul, "Biography of the Twins".

Jebb, Professor, on Erasmus.

Jenner, and F.R.S.

Jewsbury, Miss, friendship with.

Jex Blake, Miss.
--letters to:
--on medical education for women.
--about her examination.

Jodrell, T.J.P.
--good advice.
--at x Club.
--wishes Huxley to visit India.

"John Inglesant" suggests a scientific novel.

Johns Hopkins University, inaugural address at.

Jones, Rymer.

Jones, Wharton.
--influence of his teaching.
--comes to his first lecture.

Joule, Dr., his work for science.

Jowett, B.
--silence during opposition to D.C.L. for Huxley.
--visit from.
--power of the priesthood.
--last illness of.
--Letter to: science at Oxford.

Judd, Professor, theories of coral reefs.

Kalisch, Dr., zoological part of his "Commentary on Leviticus" revised.

Karslake, Sir J.B., on Vivisection Commission.

Kelvin, Lord, on Huxley's work in support of Darwinism.

Kennedy, E.B., his expedition.

Kerville, H.G. de.
--letter to: "Causeries sur le Transformisme": Lamarck: atheism.

Kidd, B., on Social Evolution.

King, Clarence, letter to, on Marsh's collections.

King's College, London, rejected for chair at.

Kingsley, Charles.
--first meeting with.
--opinion of Newman.
--Letters to:
--on his son Noel's death: his philosophy.
--on species and sterility: anthropomorphism.
--intellect in man and animals: genius a "sport": Christian dogmas
criticised.
--matter and spirit.
--on prayer.
--Royal Institution lecture: superstitions of men of science:
working-men's lectures: original sin and Darwinism: whales.
--on Jamaica affair.
--on Comte.

Kingsley, Miss, letters from Charles Kingsley.

Kitton, J.G., letter to: home pets.

Klein, Dr.

Kleinenberg, Dr., on Hydra.

Knowles, James.
--a founder of Metaphysical Society.
--Letters to:
--toning down a controversial article.
--reply to condolence on his daughter's death: a loyal friend.
--article on the "Struggle for Existence": how to kill humbug.
--reply to Kropotkin.
--refuses to write a public reply.
--article on "Natural Inequality of Men".
--a telegram and a telegraph boy.
--article on "Agnosticism".
--accused of calling Christianity sorry stuff: help to the New
Reformation.
--Christ and Christianity: Cloister scheme.
--printers' errors.
--aim in controversy: named as a temperate blasphemer: demonology:
development.
--reviling morally superior to not reviling.
--explanation with Bishop Magee ends controversy.
--the last word: miracle of Cana: Newman.
--supposed payment for "Nineteenth Century" articles.
--suggestion of article on "Foundations of Belief": difference from
Spencer's views.
--the first instalment of the article.
--the "art d'etre grandpere".
--divides the article.
--work against time on proofs.
--rest of article postponed through influenza.
--on friendship.

Kolliker, Professor R.A.
--corresponds with.
--translation of his "Histology".
--reviewed.
--criticism of.

Kowalesky.
--his discoveries dependent on those of Huxley.
--on Ascidians.

Krohn, anticipates his work on Salpa.

Lacaze Duthiers, Dr.
--corresponds with.
--on his handwriting.

Ladder, from the gutter to the University.

Laing, S., on Agnosticism.

Laishly, R., cites Huxley on secular teaching.

Lake District Defence Society.

Lamarck.
--early study of.
--Darwin's theory not a modification of his.
--but an advance on.
--appreciation of.
--not forgotten in England.

Lamlash Bay, naturalists' station at.

Lang, Andrew, "Cock Lane and Common Sense".

Language, Italian.

Language and Race.

Lankester, Dr., Secretary Ray Society.

Lankester, Professor E. Ray.
--on Huxley's "Review of the Cell Theory".
--with him at Naples.
--illness of.
--on Rolleston's science teaching.
--helps in the new science teaching.
--describes lectures.
--at Dohrn's station.
--review of Huxley's "Collected Essays".
--impression of him.
--Letters to:
--Lymnaeus as periwinkles.
--battles, like hypotheses, not to be multiplied beyond necessity.
--immature fish.
--Pasteur's treatment for rabies.
--report of Pasteur meeting.
--science school at Oxford: trouble over Booth affair.
--ideal of a modern university.

Latham, Dr. R.G.
--stands for Registrarship at London University.
--on the existence of the Established Church.

Lathrop, Mr. and Mrs., meeting with.

Latin and culture.

Latin fetish.

Latin in Board schools.

Latin verses.

Laugel, A.A.
--at x Club.
--meeting with.

Law, abuse of the word.

Lawrence, Lord.
--President of School Board.
--on Huxley's retirement.
--leaves School Board.

Lawrence, Sir William.
--his book "On Man".
--acknowledgment of "Elementary Physiology".

"Lay Sermons".
--published.
--popularity of.

Lecky, W.E.H.
--letters to:
--on Hume: needless assertions and blunders.
--treatment of Irish history.
--books from: Irish leaders.

Lectures.
--at Birmingham.
--at Bradford.
--on a Piece of Chalk.
--Croonian.
--on Cuttlefish.
--at Edinburgh.
--Fullerian.
--on the Hand.
--Hunterian.
--Introductory, to the course at the School of Mines.
--on Invertebrate Anatomy, in "Medical Times".
--at Leicester.
--London Institution.
--Persistent Types.
--Relation of Man to the Lower Animals.
--Royal Institution.
--at School of Mines.
--to working men.
--at Zoological Gardens.

Lecturing, warnings about his early style.

Leighton, Sir F., and literary honours.

Leuckart, Professor, letter to: morphological work.

Lewald, Fanny, autobiography of.

Liberal education.

Liberal Thinkers, Association of.

Lichfield, native place of Thomas Huxley.

Liddon, Canon.
--abuse of the word "law".
--sermon on "law" leads to article on pseudo-scientific realism.
--sermon in reply to "Lux Mundi" occasion of "The Lights of the Church
and the Light of Science".

Life, compared to a whirlpool.

Lilly, W.S., replies to.

Linnean Medal awarded to Huxley.

Linnean Society, elected to.

"Literary Gazette", notice of Huxley in.

Littlehampton.

Littre, "Life of Comte".

Liverpool.
--address before the Philomathic Society.
--address before Liverpool Institute.
--President British Association at.
--visit to slums.
--moral influence of commerce.

Lockyer, Sir Norman, Science Editor of the "Reader".

Logical consequences defined.

London Hospital, address at.

London Institution, lectures at, on physiography.

London University.
--examiner at.
--science examinations at.
--on Senate of.

London University Reform.

Louisiade Archipelago.

Lourdes, miracle of.

Lowe, Robert (Lord Sherbrooke).
--thinks Huxley should be at the head of the Natural History
Collections.
--wishes him to be Trustee of the British Museum.

Lubbock, Sir John (Lord Avebury).
--at Oxford, 1860.
--joins x Club.
--with Huxley in Brittany.
--presentation to, at Liverpool.

Lucas, Mr., and the "Times" review of the "Origin".

Lucretius.

"Lux Mundi", controversy raised by.

Lyell, Sir Charles.
--article on, by Owen.
--reads the "Origin" before publication.
--influence of the "Principles of Geology".
--supports Darwin.
--leads Huxley to take up ethnology.
--on editing the "Natural History Review".
--opinion of Huxley.
--description of his address at the Geological Society.
--Letters from:
--on popular lectures.
--to Sir C. Bunbury, species question.
--Letters to:
--on species.
--on skull measuring.
--on "Man's Place".
--reply to criticisms as to the simian brain: Darwin shows a vera causa
for evolution.
--simian brain.
--on women's education.
--on Labyrinthodonts.
--work on fossils, especially from Spitzbergen.

Lynton, holiday at.

Macclesfield, Samuel Huxley mayor of, in 1746.

Macgillivray, John.

Macleay, William Sharp.
--letter to, on English scientific world.

M'Clure, Rev. E.
--letter to: motive to get at the truth in all things: immortality and
the conservation of energy: thought as a "function" of the brain:
origin of sin.

MacWilliam, Dr., F.R.S.

Madeira.

Magee, Bishop.
--controversy with.
--end of.

Malins, Vice-Chancellor, remarks on the suit brought against Huxley.

Mallock, W.H., on Bathybius.

Maloja.
--first visit to.
--second visit to.
--third visit to.
--memorial at.

Manning, Cardinal, in Metaphysical Society.

"Man's Place in Nature".
--criticisms and success of.
--a friend begs him not to publish.
--ridiculed.

Mansel, Rev. H.L.

Mantell, G.A.

"Manual of Comparative Anatomy".

"Manual of Invertebrate Anatomy".

"Manual of Vertebrate Anatomy".

Marine Biological Association.

Mariner, on Tonga.

Marsh, Professor O.C.
--at x Club.
--visit to.
--on Huxley's impartiality.
--supplies anecdote on advantage of breaking a leg.
--Letter from: on Huxley's welcome to him in England.
--Letters to:
--pedigree of the horse.
--later discoveries.
--his inexhaustible boxes.
--arrival in England.

Marshall, Mr., of Buffalo, visit to.

Martin, H.N.
--helps in the new science teaching.
--helps write "Elementary Instruction in Biology".
--American edition of the "Practical Biology".

Martineau, James, in Metaphysical Society.

Mary, Queen of Scots.

Maskelyne, Neville Story.

Mason College, opening of.

Masson, David.
--at x Club.

Materialism.
--accusation of.
--a sort of shorthand idealism.

Maurice, F.D.
--first meeting with.
--and the Working Men's College.
--his philosophy.
--in Metaphysical Society.

Maxwell, Colonel.

May, George Anderson.

May, Mrs., letter to: ill-health in youth.

Mayer, Dr., assistant to Dr. Dohrn.

Mayer. J.R., on conservation of energy.

Mayne, Captain of the "Nassau".

Medical education.
--correspondence in "Times".
--letter on preliminary liberal training.
--degrees.

Men of science, the risks to be faced by.

Mercers' Company and technical education.

Metaphysical Society.
--foundation of.
--Mill's criticism of.
--mutual toleration.
--Huxley writes three papers for.
--the name "agnostic".
--his part in it.
--described by Professor H. Sidgwick.

Miklucho-Maclay, on fish-brains.

Milford, at.

Mill, J.S.
--and International College.
--opinions condemned by Ward.
--burial of.

Miller, Canon, on Huxley's retirement from the School Board.

Milman, Canon, invites Huxley to opening of new buildings at Sion
College.

Miracles.
--paper on.
--agrees with orthodox arguments against Hume.
--swine.
--miracles not denied as impossible.

Mivart, Professor St. G.
--his statements about Suarez criticised.
--reminiscences.
--description of Huxley's lectures.
--Letter to:
--Darwin's character and friends: Galileo and the Pope.

Moleschott.

Mollusca, on the Morphology of the Cephalous.
--aim of this paper.

Moral Sense.

Morality and nature.

Morley, Right Hon. John.
--at x Club.
--in Metaphysical Society.
--Letter from: on his "Physiography".
--Letters to:
--proposed book on Hume: article for the "Fortnightly".
--a "consistent bigamist" in writing for the magazines.
--possible cowardice in not publishing paper on miracles.
--on "Physiography".
--article for the "Fortnightly": "Dr. Dizzy" on sea air: Darwin's LL.D.
--invites him for New Year's day.
--Harvey article: controversy: foreign politics and the British lion.
--Hume: portrait: Tulloch's "Pascal": Clifford's character.
--thanks for "Diderot": want of a portrait: sketch of the "Hume": Hume
not half a sceptic.
--the "setting of Hume's diamonds": cannot judge his work in manuscript.
--working on the Life.
--Morley's criticism: division of the book.
--a critical symposium, proposed English Men of Science Series.
--on Spottiswoode.
--a Newcastle Society: the thought of extinction.
--proposed book on Berkeley.

Morley, Samuel, on School Board.

Motto of the family, "Tenax propositi".

Moulton, F., to help in Men of Science Series.

"Mr. Darwin's critics".

Muir, Dr. John.

Muller, Fritz.

Muller, Johannes.
--on Holothuriae.
--his method.
--appreciation of.

Muller, Professor Max, letter to: on Language as test of Race.

Mundella, Right Hon. A.J.
--and technical education.
--Letter to: retiring pension.

Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey.
--and experimental station.
--and the Schlagintweits.
--and geological amateur.
--on the "Physical Basis of Life".
--Letter from:
--on election to Athenaeum.

Murray, John, on quarterlies.

Murray, Sir J., theory of coral reefs.

Museum of Practical Geology.
--post at.
--catalogue for.

Museum, paleontological, ideal of.

Museums.
--British.
--Manchester.
--Chester.
--Warwick.

Napier, Sir Charles.
--described.

Napoleon III., at the British Association.

Nares, Sir G., Polar expedition.

Nashville visited.

"Nassau", H.M.S., exploring ship.

National Association of Science Teachers, resigns presidency.

Natura non facit saltum not true in evolution.

"Natural History Review".

Natural Selection.
--not weak of faith in.
--unlucky substitution of "survival of the fittest" for.
--produces state socialism.

Naturalists' fund.

"Nature".
--translates Goethe's "Aphorisms" for the first number.
--article "Past and Present," on twenty-fifth anniversary.
--after-dinner speech.

Nautilus.

Naval officers and scientific research.

Neanderthal skull.

Necessity.

Nettleship, R.L., at Arolla.

Newcastle, joins a society at.

Newman, J.H.
--applied to for testimonial.
--his doctrine of development.
--Kingsley's opinion of.
--cited by Huxley.
--effect on, of Papistry.
--how to turn his attacks.

Newport, George.
--as man of science.

Newton, E.T., paleontologist to the Geological Survey.

Newton, Sir Isaac.
--compared with Ptolemy.
--a "sport,"
--and his title.

Niagara.

Nicholas, Dr., master of Ealing School.

Nicholson, Dr., of Sydney.

Nietzsche, means to read.

Nordenskiold, fossils from Spitzbergen.

Northumberland, Duke of (First Lord of the Admiralty).

Norwich, Fishery Exhibition at.

Oakley, Sir Herbert, vicar of Ealing.

Objects of the sea-shore, letters on.

"Oceanic Hydrozoa".
--loses priority by delay.
--still of use in 1867.

Officers, retired, in administrative posts.

Official work.
--growth of.
--climax of.

Oken, his speculations.

Oliver, Professor.

Opinions which cannot be held "without grave personal sin".

Optimism.

"Origin of Species".
--effect of its publication.
--"a flash of light".
--review in "Times".
--criticism on the.
--influence of.
--"coming of age" of.
--difficulty of.
--and theory of evolution.

Original sin and Darwinism.

Orthodox Christianity, how regarded by many men of science.

Osborn, Professor Henry Fairfield.
--reminiscences quoted.
--account of Huxley at Oxford, 1894.
--description of his lectures.
--impromptu lecturing.
--simian characteristics of infants, story of Huxley.

Ossory, Mr., with Huxley in Egypt.

Owen, Sir Richard.
--introduction to.
--visits.
--supports claims of Huxley.
--at the Geological Club.
--his pay.
--as man of science.
--his "Parthenogenesis".
--civility of.
--support for F.R.S.
--breach with.
--at Aberdeen British Association.
--his morphological speculations.
--the British Cuvier.
--style of, on the Ape question at Oxford.
--at Cambridge British Association.
--on air-cells of birds in flight.
--criticises Darwin on spontaneous generation.
--author of article on "Oken and the 'Archetype'".
--his books to be asked for by Dohrn.
--attack on Hooker.
--Mrs. Carlyle's saying about.
--death of.
--statue to.
--review of his work: a piece of antiquity.
--review of, in "Nature".

Owens College.
--governor of.
--opening of.

Oxford.
--compared with London.
--Huxley refuses Linacre Professorship.
--invited to accept Linacre Professorship a second time.
--invited to be master of University College.
--receives D.C.L.
--science at.
--letter on chair of English Literature.
--addresses at, a contrast.

Oysters, on.

Paget, Sir James.
--address from, at Medical Congress.
--supports London University Reform.

Paleontology, work at.
--"The Method of Paleontology".
--rise and progress of.
--would have led to invention of evolutionary hypothesis.

Paley, "Evidences", and argument from design.

"Pangenesis".

Pantheon, admiration of.

Parker, T. Jeffery.
--on Huxley and the practical teaching of biology.
--teaching by types.
--persuades him to change course of teaching.
--and to alter biological course.
--"Encyclopaedia" work between H and L.
--impression of Huxley.
--as administrator.
--as lecturer.
--with his children.
--Letter to:
--book dedicated to him: renewed vigour: "cultivons notre jardin" the
whole duty of man.

Parker, W.K.
--and the F.R.S.
--Letters to:
--bids him remodel his work on the Struthious skull.
--bird classification.
--the style of his Frog paper.
--work on the Amphibia.
--interest in the Invertebrata.

Parnell, C.S.
--his great qualities.
--retirement.

Parslow, Darwin's old butler.

Pasteur, L., Huxley repeats his experiments on micro-organisms.
--Pasteur and pebrine.
--typical of the century?

Pasteur Institute, letter to the Lord Mayor on.

Paton, Miss, of St. Andrews.

Pattison, Mark, in Metaphysical Society.

Payne, J., on science in public schools.

Payne, Dr.

Pearson, Professor K., on Huxley's work in London University Reform.

Peile, Dr., at Arolla.

Pelseneer, Professor.
--letters to:
--intention to revise work on Mollusca.
--Molluscan morphology.
--completion of Spirula memoir.
--early morphological ideas confirmed: publication.

Pelvis in Mammalia.

Penmaenmawr, writes "Hume" at.

Percy, Dr. John, at School of Mines.

"Persistent Types".

Pfluger, a physiological experiment.

"Physical Basis of Life, On the".
--"the boldest act of his life".

Physiography.
--lectures, inception of.
--lessons in.

"Physiography".
--published.
--adapted in Germany.
--a boy's appreciation of.

Physiology.
--study of, compared to the Atlantic.
--"Elementary Instruction in".

Plants, sexes of, and Shakespeare.

Plato, opinion of his philosophy.

Playfair, Lyon (Lord Playfair).
--at School of Mines.
--on Fishery Commission.
--Vivisection Bill.

Political Economy, method of.

Pollock, H., at Lynton.

Pollock, Dr. Julius.
--at Lynton.

Pollock, W.F.
--on Committee of the "Reader".
--and Tyndall's absence.

Port Essington.

Positivism, the scientific aspects of.

Possibilities and impossibilities.

Posthumous fame.

Poulton, Professor.
--letter to:
--Genesis and inspiration: Canon Driver's criticisms.

"Pour le merite".

Powell, Rev. Montague, on Huxley and the scientific docker.

"Practical Biology", adapted for America.

Practical life as a rule-of-three sum.

Prestwich, Sir Joseph.
--his "Geology" and the Genesis controversy.
--Letters to:
--on presidency of Geological Society.
--the Privy Councillorship: temporal and other deserts.

Price, Professor Bartholomew.
--letter to:
--D.C.L.
--gaps among friends.

Priesthood, power of.

Priestley, address on.

Primer, Introductory.

Primrose, H., dines with.

Pritchard, Professor, and Metaphysical Society.

Privy Councillorship.

Promotion by seniority.

Protest, a theological.

Providence.

Pseudo-Science.

Psychology, projected introduction to.

Ptolemy compared with Newton.

"Punch".
--squib on the Ape question.
--cartoon of Huxley.

Pupil teachers.

Puritanism, in action and belief.

Pusey, opposes D.C.L. for Froude and Huxley.

Pye Smith, Dr.

Pyrosoma, further observations on.

Quain, Dr. Richard, President Royal College of Surgeons.

Quakerism, rise of, compared to rise of Christianity.

"Quarterly Review" attack on Darwin.

Quekett, J.T., unfairly treated.

Race and Language.

Radiata, a zoological lumber-room.

Ramsey, Sir A.C.

Rankine, Professor.
--presentation to, at Liverpool.

Ransom, Dr., indirectly determined his career.

Rathbone, P.H., presides at the Sphinx Club dinner to Huxley.

Rathbone, W., wishes to send Huxley on a visit to India.

Rathke.

"Rattlesnake", H.M.S.
--enters.
--quarters on.
--life on.
--voyage of.
--effect on Huxley's development.
--voyage of the, reviewed by Huxley.

Ravenna.

Ray Society.
--helps publish Huxley's early papers.
--translation of Haeckel's "Morphologie".

"Reader", the.

Reaumur.
--on the six-fingered Maltese.
--appreciation of.

Reconcilers.

Red Lion Club.

Rede Lecture, on the Pearly Nautilus and Evolution.

Reed, Sir Charles, on Huxley's retirement from the School Board.

Reeks, Trenham, on the temperature of a letter from Tyndall.

Reformation, the New.

"Rehmes".

Reid, Sir John Watt.
--at Haslar.
--advice.

Religion and morality, defined.

Religion for men.

Renan, typical of the century?

Rendu, on glaciers.

Reptilia, fossil, memoirs on.

Responsibility, illness and.

Retirement.
--at the age of sixty.
--pension.
--remains Honorary Dean of College of Science.
--Civil List pension.

Reville, Dr., attacked by Gladstone.

Ribaldry, heterodox, worse than orthodox fanaticism.

Rich, Anthony, legacy from.

Richardson, Sir John.
--selects Huxley for scientific expedition.
--letter to:
--on work done during voyage.
--meets again.
--seeks portrait of.

Rigg, Dr., on Huxley's retirement from School Board.

Riley, Athelstan, attack on the compromise.

Ripon, Bishop of, letter to: work and influence of men of science.

Riviere, Briton, R.A., letter to: science training for his son.

Roberts, Father, on Galileo and the Pope.

Robinson, Dr. Louis, simian characteristics in infants.

Rogers, Rev. William.
--at Sion house meeting.
--letter to:
--on physiography lectures.

Roller, Mrs.
--letters to:
--Roman architecture: Catacombs.
--endless sights of Rome.
--Florence.
--French women and French dishes:
--superiority of the male figure.
--money and a new house.
--birthday letters: good looks as a child.
--love of children: the "just man who needeth no repentance" as a
father.
--"the epistle of Thomas".

Rolleston, Professor G.
--visit to.
--work on the simian brain.
--characterised.
--teaches biology by types.
--death of.
--asked to succeed.
--Letter to:
--his recovery.

Roman Catholics and physical science.

Romanes, Professor G.J.
--evolution of intellect from sense.
--interpretations of Darwin.
--fatal illness of.
--Letters to:
--on his refusal to join Association of Liberal Thinkers.
--his obituary of Darwin for "Nature".
--alleged presupposition of design in evolution: liars and authors
should have long memories.
--experimental evolution.
--illness of: type of the empire and Home Rule.
--adumbration of the Romanes Lecture: Madeira.
--his poems: a wife-comrade: a religion for men: Tennyson poem.
--the Romanes Lecture: a doubtful promise.
--ready to act as substitute for Gladstone: subject.
--Gresham University scheme: payment for lecture.
--limits of the subject.
--proofs seen by Romanes.
--dangers of.
--illness of friends: the approach of death.

Romanes, Mrs.
--a "chirrupping" acceptance of an invitation.
--Letter to:
--publication of the "chirrupping" letter: refrains from "touching a
wound he cannot heal".
--guards against possible misrepresentations in the letter.

Romanes Lecture.
--theme of, anticipated in the "Struggle for Existence".
--special inducement.
--letters on.
--criticisms on.
--description of.

Rome.

Roscoe, Sir Henry.
--letter to:
--on Science Primers.
--advice to stay at Owens College.
--British Association 1872: health: Primers.
--appointments at Owens College.
--tour in Auvergne.
--opening of Owens College.
--on Men of Science Series.
--second sketch of Introductory Science Primer.
--on his knighthood.
--attack of pleurisy.
--technical education.
--sectarian training colleges.

Rosebery, Lord.
--letters to:
--a deputation on London University reform.
--a contretemps at a public dinner.

Ross, Sir James, meeting with.

Rosse, Lord, P.R.S., his help.

Rousseau.

Royal College of Science, to be kept clear of new University scheme.

Royal Society.
--and Huxley's early papers.
--elected Fellow.
--nearly receives Royal Medal.
--elected on Council.
--Medal.
--his work as Secretary.
--duties of Secretary.
--resignation of Presidency.
--admission of medical men.
--evening meetings and smoking.
--politics and the Presidency.
--federation scheme.
--dealings with Huxley.
--alleged ignoring of distinguished men.
--Fee Reduction Fund.

Rucker, Professor, and new University scheme.

Ruskin, breach of confidence touching a letter of his.

Rutherford, Professor, helps in the new science teaching.

Sabine, Colonel.
--and the Schlagintweits.
--and Darwin's Copley Medal.

Sacramental food.

St. Andrews, Lord Rectorship.

St. Andrews, sends his son to.

St. Thomas' Hospital, lectures at.

Salisbury, Lord.
--interview with, on literary and scientific honours.
--seconds vote of thanks to, as President of the British Association.
--criticism in "Nature".