Aye-Aye, A. D. Bartlett on the habits
of the, living in the Gardens of the
Zoological Society of London, 103.
Professor Owen on the characters
of the, as a test of the Lamarckian and
Darwinian hypothesis of the transmu-
tation and origin of species, 114.
Baily (W. H.) on a new species of Ple-
siosaurus from the lias near Whitby,
Yorkshire, 68.
Ball (John) on the determination of
heights by means of the barometer,
Balloon ascents, J. Glaisher on a new
barometer used in the last, 31.
navigation, Isaac Ashe on, 27.
Barometer, John Ball on the determina-
tion of heights by means of the, 28.
Isaac Ashe on some improvements
in the, 28.
J. Glaisher on a new, used in the
last balloon ascents, 31.
aneroid, G. J. Symons on the per-
formance of a very small, 35.
Bartlett (A. D.) on the habits of the
Aye-Aye living in the Gardens of the
Zoological Society of London, 103.
Bashforth (Rev. F.) on capillary attrac-
tion, 2.
Beale (Prof.), an attempt to show that
every living structure consists of mat-
ter which is the seat of vital actions,
and matter in which physical and che-
mical changes alone take place, 122.
Beke (Dr. C. T.), a journey to Harran
in Padan-Aram, and thence over Mount
Gilead into the Promised Land, 141.
Birt (W. R.) on a group of lunar cra-
ters imperfectly represented in lunar
maps, 9.
Blanford (W. S.) on an extinct volcano
in Upper Burmah, 69.
Blood, Dr. John Davy on the coagulation
of the, in relation to its cause, 125.
of the common earthworm, Dr.
John Davy on the, 124.
Dr. George Robinson on the study
of the circulation of the, 134.
Bone, whittled, H. Seeley on a, from the
Barnwell gravel, 94.
*Bonney (Rev. T. G.) on some flint im-
plements from Amiens, 70.
on the geography of Mont Pel-
voux, in Dauphiné, 143.
Boole (Prof.) on the differential equation
of dynamics, 3.
Booth (Rev. Dr.) on an instrument for
describing geometrical curves, in-
vented by H. Johnston, 3.
Boulder-clay in Caithness, C. W. Peach
on the fossils of the, 83.
"Boussole Burnier," F. Galton on the,
30.
Brabant, Dr. Phipson on the diluvial
soil of, 53.
Brain, Robert Garner on the skull-
sutures in connexion with the super-
ficies of the, 126.
British Islands, Dr. Gladstone on the
distribution of fog round the coast of
the, 31.
British seas, J. Gwyn Jeffreys on a spe-
cies of Limopsis, now living in the,
108.
Buckman (James) on the ennobling of
roots, with particular reference to the
parsnip, 97; experiments with seed
of malformed roots, 97.
Buckmaster (J. C.) on the progress of
instruction in elementary science
among the industrial classes under
the Science minutes of the department
of Science and Art, 150.
Buckton (George Bowdler) on the for-
mation of organo-metallic radicals by
substitution, 36.
Burren (co. Clare), F. J. Foot on the
geology of, 72.
on a botanical chart of the barony
Caithness, C. W. Peach on the fossils of
the boulder-clay in, 83.
Camera, A. Claudet on the means of
following the small divisions of the
scale regulating the distances and en-
largement in the solar, 18.
Campbell (Dugald) on the action of
nitric acid upon pyrophosphate of
magnesia, 37.
Camphor, Charles Tomlinson on the mo-
tion of, towards the light, 23.
Capillary attraction, the Rev. F. Bash-
forth on, 2.
Carbonic acid vacua in large glass ves-
sels, J. P. Gassiot on the mode of pre-
paring, 42.
Carnot's function, James Croll on the
cohesion of gases, and its relation to,
21.
Carte (Dr. A.) on a new species of Ple-
siosaurus from the lias near Whitby,
Yorkshire, 68.
Cayley (A.) on a certain curve of the
fourth order, 3; on the representation
of a curve in space by means of a
cone and monoid surface, 3.
Chadwick (David) on the cotton famine,
and the substitutes for cotton, 150.
Chaleur, A. Des Cloizeaux sur les modi-
fications temporaires et permanentes
que la, apporte à quelques propriétés
optiques de certains corps cristallisés,
38.
Challis (Rev. Prof.) on the augmenta-
tion of the apparent diameter of a
body by its atmospheric refraction,
12; on the zodiacal light, and on
shooting-stars, 12; on the extent of
the earth's atmosphere, 29.
Channel Islands, Prof. Ansted on the
climate of the, 138.
Chemical action, A. Vernon Harcourt
on a particular case of, 43.
Child (Dr. Gilbert W.) on marriages of
consanguinity, 104.
Chloroform accidents, Dr. Charles Kidd
on simple syncope as a coincident in,
130.
Claudet (A.) on the means of following
the small divisions of the scale regu-
lating the distances and enlargement
in the solar camera, 18.
Clavatella, Dr. Allman on the generative
zooid of, 100.
Cleland (Dr.) on ribs and transverse pro-
cesses, with special relation to the
theory of the vertebrate skeleton,
105.
Climate of the Channel Islands, Prof.
Coal, Prof. Ansted on bituminous schists,
and their relation to, 65.
on a tertiary bituminous, in Tran-
sylvania, by Prof. Ansted, 66.
Cohesion, on the influence of, in relation
to the experiments of Prof. W.
Thomson and Dr. Joule on the ther-
mal effects of elastic fluids in motion,
21.
on the influence of, in relation to
Carnot's function, 21.
Collingwood (Dr.) on Geoffroy St.-Hi-
laire's distinction between catarrhine
and platyrrhine Quadrumana, 106.
Collodion process, T. Sutton on a rapid
dry, 54.
Colonization, Herman Merivale on the
utility of, 161.
Comatula, Dr. Allman on an early stage
in the development of, and its palæ-
ontological relations, 65.
Comet II. 1862, Rev. R. Main on R.A.
and N.P.D. of, 15.
Commercial fluctuations, W. S. Jevons
on the study of periodic, 157.
Consanguinity, Dr. Gilbert W. Child on
marriages of, 104.
Consumptive persons, Dr. Edward Smith
on the prevalence of numerous condi-
tions affecting the constitution in 1000,
Corymorpha nutans, Dr. Allman on the
structure of, 101.
Coryton (John) on vertical-wave-line
ships, self-reefing sails, and guide-pro-
peller, 184.
Cosmogonical speculations, Isaac Ashe
on, 8.
Cotton famine, David Chadwick on the,
and the substitutes for cotton, 150.
Crab, Robert Garner on an albino va-
riety of, 126.
Crawfurd (J.) on colour as a test of the
races of man, 143; on language as a
test of the races of man, 144.
Crime, Edward Hill on the prosecution
of, 154.
Cristaux à un ou à deux axes optiques,
relation entre les phénomènes de la
polarisation rotatoire, et les formes
hémièdres ou hémimorphes des, par
M. A. Des Cloizeaux, 19.
Crocodiles, Dr. J. E. Gray on the change
of form of the head of, and on those
of India and Africa, 106.
Croll (James) on the cohesion of gases,
and its relation to Carnot's function,
and to recent experiments on the
thermal effects of elastic fluids in
motion, 21; on the mechanical power
of electro-magnetism, with special re-
ference to the theory of Dr. Joule and
Dr. Scoresby, 24.
Crompton (Rev. J.) on deep or artesian
wells at Norwich, 70.
Crustaceans, Robert Garner on, 126.
Cubes, C. M. Willich on some models
of sections of, 8.
Curve of the fourth order, A. Cayley on
a, 3.
in space, A. Cayley on the repre-
sentation of a, by means of a cone and
monoid surface, 3.
Curves in space, quaternion proof of a
theorem of reciprocity of, Sir W. R.
Hamilton on, 4.
Danube, Prof. Ansted on the brown
coals of the, 66.
Daubeny (Dr.) on the last eruption of
Vesuvius, 71.
, reply to the remarks of M. F.
Marcet on the power of selection
ascribed to the roots of plants, 98.
Davy (Dr. John) on the coloured fluid
or blood of the common earthworm
(Lumbricus terrestris), 124; on the
coagulation of the blood in relation to
its cause, 125; on the vitality of fishes,
as tested by increase of temperature,
125; on the question whether the oxide
of arsenic taken in very minute quan-
tities for a long period is injurious to
man, 125.
Dawkins (W. Boyd) on the Wokey
Hole hyæna-den, 71.
Des Cloizeaux (A.), relation entre les
phénomènes de la polarisation rota-
toire, et les formes hémièdres ou
hémimorphes des cristaux à un ou à
deux axes optiques, 19; mémoire sur
les modifications temporaires et per-
manentes que la chaleur apporte à
quelques propriétés optiques de cer-
tains corps cristallisés, 38.
Devon and Cornwall, W. Pengelly on the
correlation of the slates and limestones
of, with the old red sandstones of Scot-
land, &c., 85.
Diluvial soil of Brabant, &c., Dr. Phipson
on the, 53.
Dingle (Rev. J.) on the supernumerary
bows in the rainbow, 22.
on specimens of flint instruments
from North Devon, 72.
*Doughty (Mr.) on flint instruments
from Hoxne, 72.
Dowie (James) on the loss of muscular
power arising from the ordinary foot-
clothing now worn, and on the means
required to obviate this loss, 125.
Dunn (Robert) on the psychological dif-
ferences which exist among the typical
races of man, 144.
Dynamics, Prof. Boole on the differential
equations of, 3.
*Earth, W. Ogilby on the excentricity
of the, and the method of finding the
coordinates of its centre of gravity, 17.
Prof. Hennessy on the relative
amount of sunshine falling on the tor-
rid zone of the, 31.
and moon, Prof. Hennessy on some
of the characteristic differences be-
tween the configuration of the surfaces
of the, 14.
-'s atmosphere, Rev. Prof. Challis on
the extent of the, 29.
Earthworm, Dr. John Davy on the blood
of the common, 124.
Eastern Archipelago, Alfred R. Wallace
on the trade of the, with New Guinea
and its islands, 148.
Eclipses, W. Spottiswoode on the Hindû
method of calculating, 18.
Education, endowed, James Heywood
on, 158.
Education, University, the Rev. W.Emery
on the expenses and social condition
of, 193.
Electric cables, with reference to obser-
vations on the Malta-Alexandria tele-
graph, Dr. Ernest Esselbach on, 26.
charge on condensers, Dr. Esselbach
on the determination of the absolute
quantity of, 27.
Electro-magnetism, James Croll on the
mechanical power of, 24.
Electromotive engine, G. M. Guy on, 27.
Emery (Rev. W.) on the expenses and
social condition of University educa-
tion, 193.
Epiglottis, Dr. George D. Gibb on the
normal position of the, as determined
by the laryngoscope, 128.
Equations, Rev. R. Harley on a certain
class of linear differential, 4.
Esselbach (Dr. Ernest) on the duration
of fluorescence, 22; on electric cables,
with reference to observations on the
Malta-Alexandria telegraph, 26; on
an experimental determination of the
absolute quantity of electric charge
on condensers, 27.
Esson (W.) on the curvature of the
margins of leaves with reference to
their growth, 3.
Eye, Isaac Ashe on the function of the
oblique muscles of the, 120.
Fairbairn (William), his address as Pre-
sident of Section G, 178.
Fellowships, James Heywood on Oxford
and Cambridge, 153.
Fens, W. Thorold on the failure of the
sluice in, and on the means of securing
such sluices against a similar contin-
gency, 186.
Ferrous acid, W. Odling on, 48.
Fisher (Rev. G.) on the numerical mode
of estimating educational qualifica-
tions, as pursued at the Greenwich
Hospital School, 153.
Fisheries, salmon, Thomas Ashworth on
the scientific cultivation of, 121.
Fishes, fossil, C. W. Peach on, from the
old red sandstone of Caithness, 85.
Dr. John Davy on the vitality of,
as tested by increase of temperature,
*Flint implements from Amiens, Rev.
T. G. Bonney on some, 70.
implements found in a cave called
"The Oyle," near Tenby, South Wales,
Rev. Gilbert N. Smith on, 95,
instruments from North Devon,
Rev. J. Dingle on specimens of, 72.
*Flint instruments from Hoxne, Mr. | Gilbert (Dr.) on the effects of different
Doughty on, 72.
Fog, Dr. Gladstone on the distribution
of, round the coasts of the British
Islands, 31.
Foot (F. J.) on the geology of Burren,
co. Clare, 72; on a botanical chart of
the barony of Burren, co. Clare, 98.
Foot-clothing, James Dowie on the loss
of muscular power arising from the
ordinary, now worn, and on the means
required to obviate this loss, 125.
*Foraminifera, Dr. Fritsch on some mo-
dels of, 72.
Fort William, Inverness-shire, J. Gwyn
Jeffreys on an ancient sea-bed beach
near, 73.
Fossils of the boulder-clay in Caithness,
C. W. Peach on the, 83.
*Fritsch (Dr.) on some models of Fora-
minifera, 72.
Fungi, Dr. Phipson on the existence of
aniline in certain, which become blue
in contact with the air, 51.
Galton (F.) on the "Boussole Burnier,"
a new French pocket instrument for
measuring vertical and horizontal an-
gles, 30; European weather-charts
for December 1861, 30.
Garner (Robert) on the skull-sutures in
connexion with the superficies of the
brain, 126; on pearls-their parasitic
origin, 126; on an albino variety of
crab, with some observations on
crustaceans, and on the effect of
light, 126.
Gases, James Croll on the cohesion of, 21.
Gassiot (J. P.) on the mode of preparing
carbonic acid vacua in large glass
vessels, 42.
Generation, spontaneous, James Samuel-
son on, 119.
Geology, Australian, contributions to,
by Charles Moore, 83.
Geometrical curves, H. Johnston's in-
strument for describing, 3.
Gérard (Jules), exploration dans l'Afri-
que centrale, de Serre-Leone à Alger,
par Timbuctu, 146.
German Ocean, C. B. Rose on some
mammalian remains from the bed of
the, 91.
Gibb (Dr. George D.) on the normal
position of the epiglottis as deter-
mined by the laryngoscope, 128; on
the physiological effects of the bro-
mide of ammonium, 128.
*Gibbs (John) on the inflorescence of
plants, 98.
manures on the mixed herbage of
grass land, 191.
Glacier phenomena of the valley of the
Upper Indus, Capt. Godwin-Austen
on the, 67.
Gladstone (Dr.) on the distribution of
fog round the coast of the British Is-
lands, 31; on the essential oil of bay
and other aromatic oils, 43; on the
means of observing the lines of the
solar spectrum due to the terrestrial
atmosphere, 43.
Glaisher (J.) on a new barometer used in
the last balloon ascents, 31.
Glass vessels, J. P. Gassiot on the mode
of preparing carbonic acid vacua in
large, 42.
Godwin-Austen (Capt.) on the glacier
phenomena of the valley of the Upper
Indus, 67.
Gold-bearing strata of Merionethshire,
T. A. Readwin on the, 87.
Gold-fields of Otago, W. Lauder Lindsay
on the geology of the, 77.
of Auckland, New Zealand, W. Lau-
der Lindsay on the geology of the, 80.
Grass land, J. B. Lawes and Dr. Gilbert
on the effects of different manures on
the mixed herbage of, 191.
Gravel, H. Seeley on a whittled bone
from the Barnwell, 94.
Gray (Dr. J. E.) on changes of form
of the head of crocodiles, and on the
crocodiles of India and Africa, 106.
Greenwich Hospital School, Rev. G.
Fisher on the numerical mode of esti-
mating educational qualifications, as
pursued at the, 153.
Grimaldi (Dr. F.) on a new marine boiler
for generating steam of high pressure,
186.
Guernsey, Dr. S. Elliott's table of the
elements of the climate of, 140.
Guide-propeller, John Coryton on the,
Guy (G. M.) on an electromotive engine,
27.
Hamilton (Sir W. R.), quaternion proof
of a theorem of reciprocity of curves
in space, 4.
Harcourt (A. Vernon) on a particular
case of induced chemical action, 43.
Harkness (Professor) on the Skiddaw
slate series, 72.
Harley (Dr. George) on Schönbein's ant-
ozone, 44; on secret poisoning, 129.
Harley (Rev. Robert) on a certain class
of linear differential equations, 4.
Harran in Padan-Aram, Dr. Beke's
journey to, and thence over Mount
Gilead into the Promised Land, 141.
Harris (W. H.) on the adulteration of
linseed cake with nut-cake, 45.
Harrison (J. Park) on the additional
evidence of the indirect influence of
the moon over the temperature of the
air, 31.
Heart, Isaac Ashe on the function of the
auricular appendix of the, 120.
Heisch (Charles) on a simple method of
taking stereomicro-photographs, 46.
*Heliocentric theory, on the probable
origin of the, 17.
Hennessy (Professor) on some of the
characteristic differences between the
configuration of the surfaces of the
earth and moon, 14; on the relative
amount of sunshine falling on the tor-
rid zone of the earth, 31.
Heterogenesis, James Samuelson on, 119.
Heywood (James) on endowed education
and Oxford and Cambridge fellow-
ships, 153.
Hill (Edwin) on the prevention of crime,
Hincks (Rev. T.) on the production of
similar medusoids by certain hydroid
polypes belonging to different genera,
107.
Hinton (James) on a physiological classi-
fication of animals, 130.
Hirst (Prof. T. A.) on the volumes of
pedal surfaces, 5.
Hoskins (Dr. S. Elliott), table of the ele-
ments of the climate of Guernsey, 140.
Human remains, Thomas Wright on the,
found at Wroxeter, 149.
Hurricane, E. J. Lowe on the, near
Newark, of May 7, 1862, 32.
Hyæna-den, W. Boyd Hawkins on the
Wokey Hole, 71.
Hydrocarbons, W. Odling on the syn-
thesis of some, 48.
Hymenoptera, John Lubbock on two
aquatic, 110.
Hypobromous acid, Prof. Roscoe on, 54.
Income-tax, W. S. Thornton on the, 175.
India, Dr. J. E. Gray on the crocodiles
of, 106.
Industrial classes, J. Buckmaster on the
progress of instruction in elementary
science among the, 150.
Inuline, Dr. Rolleston on the difference of
behaviour exhibited by, and ordinary
starch, when treated with salivary
diastase and other converting agents,
135.
Iron-plated ships, E. E. Allen on the
importance of economizing fuel in,
182.
Japan, Sir R. Alcock on the civilization
of, 136.
Jeffreys (J. Gwyn) on an ancient sea-
bed and beach near Fort William,
Inverness-shire, 73; on a species of
Limopsis, now living in the British
seas, with remarks on the genus, 108;
on a specimen of Astarte compressa
having its hinge-teeth reversed, 108.
Jevons (W. S.) on the study of periodic
commercial fluctuations, 157; notice
of a general mathematical theory of
political economy, 158.
Johnston's (H.) invention of an in-
strument for describing geometrical
curves, 3.
Joule (Dr.), the influence of cohesion
in relation to the experiments of, on
the thermal effects of elastic fluids in
motion, 21.
Jukes (J. Beete), his address as President
of Section C, 54.
Keuper bone-breccia of Pendock, Wor-
cestershire, Rev. W. S. Symonds on
scutes of the Labyrinthodon from the,
96.
Kidd (Dr. Charles) on simple syncope
as a coincident in chloroform acci-
dents, 130.
King (Prof. W.) on some objects of
natural history lately obtained from
the bottom of the Atlantic, 108.
Labouring population, Henry Roberts on
the increased circulation of a pure and
instructive literature adapted to the
capacities and the means of the, 172.
Labyrinthodon, Rev. W. S. Symonds on
scutes of the, from the Keuper bone-
breccia of Pendock, Worcestershire,
96.
L'Afrique centrale, exploration dans, de
Serre-Leone à Alger, par Timbuctu,
par Jules Gérard, 146.
Lancashire, F. Purdy on the pauperism
and mortality of, 165.
Laryngoscope, Dr. George D. Gibb on
the normal position of the epiglottis as
determined by the, 128.
Lassell (William) on a brilliant elliptic
ring in the planetary nebula, AR 20°56′,
N.P.D. 101° 56′, 14.
Lawes (J. B.) on the effects of different
manures on the mixed herbage of
grass land, 191.
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