AS A FUNCTION OF LIVING PROTOPLASM. 289 
examples, from December the 28th, 1885, and of a fourth from 
Jan. 23rd, 1886. 
Results of Experiments. 
Loss per | Loss per | Loss per 
No. off “hour, | hour, | _ hour, Min. Max. 
'" No.I. No. II. No. III. 
1885. ole 
Dec. 28| 6 |R -030 | Y. -:091 | V. :043 Dull. 42 | 45 
18 D. :026 | D. :020 | D. ‘037 39 | 41 | 
» 29| 6 Y. :016 | R. -020 | G. -040 | Fine, bright. | 39 | 44 
18 D. 024 | D. 0% | D. 035 35 | 42 
» 30] 6 G. -013 | V. 015 | R. 035 Fine. 40 | 42 
165 | D. 018 | D. :015 | D. -020 42 | 42 
» 31| 8 V. 022 | G. -022 | Y. -030 | Very dull. | 40 | 47 
18 |D. O11 |D. O11 | D. :032 40 | 48 
1886. 
Jan. 1 | 6 Cl. -043 | Cl. -035 | Cl. 045 | Very dull. | 51 | 53 
16 |D. 022/D >? |D. 03 51 | 53 
» 2| 65 |R. 021 | Y. 018 | V. -042 Fine. 50 | 52 
16 | D. 020 | D. 022 | D. -034 51| 56 
» 9| 75 | ¥. :030| R. :092 |G. -034 Fine. 49 | 56 
175 | D. 019 | D. 013 | D. 031 49 | 52 
» 4| 65 |G -027 | V. -:024 | R. 035 | Dull, rain. | 51 | 52 
17 D. 024 | D. 025 | D. 034 42 | 51 
» 5| 8 |V. 082 *G. -031 | Y. :032 | Veryfine. | 44 | 47 
1575| D. -026 | D. 027 | D. -042 38 | 46 
» 6] 7 Cl. -030 |*Cl. -031 | Cl. 063 | Heavy snow. | 38 | 40 
175 | D. 028 | D. 023 | D. -036 36 | 42 1 
» 7| 7 |R. -010 |*Y. :084 | V. '046 Fine. 36 | 40 
17 D. :020 | D. :020 | D. -030 35 | 41 
» 8| 7 Y. :029 | [decayed] | Œ. -036 Fine, 36 | 40 
14 |D. :019| ... D. :098 35 | 42 
» 9| 7 G. 00 | an R. :033 Dull. 36 | 39 
1875| D. 016 | ...... D. 024 36 | 40 
» 10| 5 V. O16} a... Y. :023 Foggy. | 38 | 41 
1775| D. O17 |... D. ‘023 38 | 43 
» l1| 7 | CL 037 | cu. Cl. :033 | Very fine. | 39 | 41 
17 D. O15 |  ...... D. 023 38 | 43 
» 12| 725| R. 022 | ...... V. 027 Overcast. | 39 | 42 
1825| D. 015 |  ...... D. 019 39 | 44 
» 13| 575| Y. 031|  .... G. 043 Fine. 40 | 44 
17:25} D. ‘015 |... D. 020 40 | 43 
» 14/24 0 05| R. :030 Dull. 39 | 45 
» 15| 625| V. 010} a. Y. 020 Fine. 42 | 44 
1625| D. :014 |... D. :024 . 39 | 45 
» 16| 725| CL 02 |  ...... CL :023 Fine. 42 | 43 
16.25] D. 016 | ...... p. :018 40 | 44 
* See below, p. 296. 
