RESEARCHES IN SCIENCE. XXlil 
On the recent progress and present condition of Electro- 
Chemistry and Electro-Magnetism, by Professor de la Rive, of 
Geneva. ; 
Recommendations for Additional Reports and Researches in 
Science adopted by the General Committee ut the Glasgow 
Meeting. 
ADDITIONAL REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE REQUESTED. 
Resolved— 
That Professor Airy be requested to furnish a second Report 
on the progress of Astronomy during the present century. 
The date of the former Report, presented by Professor Airy, is 
1831-32. 
That a Committee, consisting of the Astronomer Royal, 
Professor Lloyd, Major Sabine, and Professor Phillips, be 
appointed to report on the publication or other disposal of 
Hourly Meteorological Observations now in possession of the 
Association. : 
The Report to be presented at the next meeting of the As- 
sociation. 
That Professor Willis be requested to furnish the Report on 
the state of our knowledge of the Phenomena of Sound, for- 
merly requested. 
The Report to be presented at the next meeting of the As- 
sociation. 
That Dr. Peacock be requested to furnish the Report on the 
Differential and Integral Calculus, formerly requested. 
The Report to be presented at the next meeting of the As- 
sociation. 
That Professor Wheatstone be requested to furnish the Re- 
port on Vision, formerly requested. 
The Report to be presented at the next meeting of the As- 
sociation. 
That Professor Sir W. Hamilton be requested to furnish the 
Report on the application of a General Principle in Dynamics 
to the Theory of the Moon, formerly requested. 
The Report to be presented at the next Meeting of the As- 
sociation. 
That Professor Kelland be requested to draw up a Report on 
