Boyle, Robert, 18, 120
Brandt, Professor, 57, 66
British sea-fisheries. See Sea-Fisheries, British
Bronn, 88
Bruce, Colonel D.: Female tsetse fly does not lay eggs, 166
Buache, Philippe, 16
Buchanan, John Y., of the Challenger, 21
Buddha, Mother-of-pearl images of, 2
Bulman, 87
Buvma, Sleeping-sickness in, 169
Burchell’s zebras, 82 Stripes of, 82, 85
Busoga, Sleeping-sickness in, 169
Butterflies, Hybridizing, 95
Byerly Turk, 93
Cable, Recovery of the, by Fleeming Jenkin, 22
Cable-laying: Survey by Lieutenant Berryman, of the Arctic, 21 by Captain Pullen, of the Cyclops, 21 by Dr. Wallich, in the Bulldog, 21
Cæsar, Julius, and British pearls, 5 Favourite horse was polydactylous, 84
Caird, Sir J., 45
Cambridge, 183 Agriculture, Department of, conducted on the most practical and progressive lines, 193 Experimental farm, upheld by County Councils of Cambridgeshire and nine neighbouring counties, 193 Journal of Agricultural Science, established in 1904, 213 Need of Laboratory for, 213 Professorship of, founded in 1899, 193 Anglo-Saxon, Professorship of, 206 Appeal of authorities of, 184, 204 Archæology, Disney professorship of, founded 1851, 187 Architecture, school of, Desirability of establishing, a, 208 Botanic garden, 193 Botany housed in a separate building in 1904, 192 Cavendish laboratory, opened in 1874, 191, 210 Chemical laboratory, built in 1887, 192 Chemistry, physiological, Chair of, needed, 211 Chinese, Chair of, 190 Chinese library, Proper care of, renders the permanency of the professorship a necessity, 205 Gift of Sir Thomas Wade, 190 Colleges, Analysis of the resources of, 196 Collegiate system, 196 Corporate income of the seventeen, 197 Day training, 195 Fall of agricultural rent on incomes of, 198 Fellows, Average stipend of, 199 Fellowships and stipends of the heads of houses, 197 Fellowships, Number of prize, is small, 199 Expenses of estate management of the, 197 Income of, £300,000 a year, 185 Scholarships, 198 Tuition Fund, 197 Commission of, 1850, 187 Diplomas in forestry, 195 in geography, 195 in mining engineering, 195 Downing Professor of the Laws of England, 188 Economics, school of, Need of lectureships in the, 206, 207 Tripos in, founded, 190 Endowments of the University of, 184 Engineering laboratories opened during the tenure of the professorship by Dr. Ewing in 1894, 191 New wing added in 1899 through the generosity of Mrs. Hopkinson, 192 Ethnology and anthropology, Recognition of, 187 Examinations, Inadequate rooms for, 213 Expenditure for the maintenance of buildings and staffs, 196 in 1904, 201 on buildings devoted to science since 1862, 195 French and German professorships, Need of, 206 Historical Tripos founded in 1875, 189 History, Ancient, Professorship of, founded in 1898, 189 Income, University, 200, 201 of lecturers, 202 of professors, 201 of readers, 202 of teachers, 202 Indian Languages Tripos, founded in 1879, 190 Latin, Professorship of, 189 Law School, 188 Law Tripos replaces the ‘Civil Law Classes’ in 1858, 188 Library, J. W. Clark’s appeal on behalf of the, 213 Lord Acton’s, 214 Library, Needs of, Donation of the Goldsmiths’ Company for the, 213 Mathematics, Newall telescope, 209 Mechanical Sciences Tripos, First examination for the, held in 1894, 191 Mechanism and applied science, Professorship of, established in 1875, 191 Medicine, School of, 188, 189 Tropical, Diploma of, instituted in 1904, 188 Medieval and Modern Languages Tripos, founded in 1886, 190 Metallurgical laboratory, Need of a, 210 Military studies, Provision for, 195 Moral Science Tripos, New avenues to an honours degree opened in 1851 by the, 187, 188 Museums for natural sciences commenced in 1863, 188 Additions to, made in 1877, 1880, 1882, 1884, 1890, 188 Natural Sciences Tripos, 188 Needs of the various departments, 204 Nobel Prize, Gift of the, by Lord Rayleigh, 191 Observatory, building commenced in 1822, 191 Oriental Languages Tripos, founded in 1895, 190 Pathology, Professorship of, founded in 1883, 188 Physics, Chair of experimental, founded in 1871, 191 Held in succession by Clerk Maxwell, Lord Rayleigh, and J. J. Thomson, 191 Physiology, Professorship of, founded in 1883, 188 Professors and lecturers of other Universities educated at, 203 Proto-zoology, Establishment of a chair of, by the aid of the Quick bequest, 211 Psychology, Journal of, first published, in 1904, 209 Psychology, Physiological, in 1877, 208 Psycho-physical Laboratory, Efforts made in 1877 to establish a, 208 Psychophysics, Study of, 209 Public Health, Diploma of, instituted in 1875, 188 Sadlerian professorship of pure mathematics, founded in, 1857, 188 Sanskrit, Professorship of, founded in 1867, 190 Sedgwick Museum, 210 Semitic Languages Tripos, founded in 1878, 190 Slade professorship of fine art, founded in 1869, 189 Surgery, Professorship of, founded in 1883, 188 Whewell professorship of international law created in 1867, 188 Zoology, Professorship of, founded in 1866, 188
Cambridgeshire, County Councils of, and nine neighbouring counties, assist in upholding the agricultural experimental farm, 193
‘Cane moulière,’ 6
Cardium edule, 7
Carinaria captured by the Valdivia, 39
Carnegie, A., and Morley, John, Gift of Lord Acton’s library to Cambridge University, 214
Carpenter, W. B., 20
Carter, R. M., House-fly harbours a larval nematode, named Habronema muscæ by, 181 Tsetse flies not confined to Africa, but also found in South Arabia, 178
Cavendish, 18
Cecil, Lord Arthur, 85
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