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INDEX I. 



REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 



Objects and rules of the Association, v. 



Officers and Council, vii. 



Places of meeting and officers from com- 

 mencement, viii. 



Council from commencement, ix. 



Officers of sectional committees and corre- 

 sponding members, xi. 



Treasurer's account, xii. 



Report on the progress and desiderata of 

 science drawn up and printed in the Trans- 

 actions, xiv. 



Reports of researches undertaken and printed 

 in the Transactions, xvi. 



Recommendations adopted by the general 

 committee at the York meeting, in Sept. 

 and Oct. 1844, xxi. 



Recommendations for reports and researches 

 not involving grants of money, xxi. 



Recommendations of special researches in 

 science involving grants of money, xxii. 



Synopsis of grants of money appropriated to 

 scientific objects at the York Meeting, in 

 Oct. 1844, XXV. 



General statement of sums which have been 

 paid on account of grants for scientific 

 purposes, xxvi. 



Extracts from resolutions of the general com- 

 mittee, xxix. 



Arrangement of generaleveningmeetings,xxx. 



Address by the very Rev. George Peacock, 

 D.D., Dean of Ely, xxxi. 



Report of the council to the general com- 

 mittee, xlvi. 



Africa, on the ornithology of, 189. 

 Agassiz (L.), rapport sur les poissons fossiles 

 de I'argile de Londres (with translation), 



Air, atmospheric, constituents of one atom 

 of. 111. 



Alder (Joshua) on the British nudibranchiate 

 mollusca, 24. 



Alum slate, metamoi-phosis of the Scandina- 

 vian, 155. 



from Bornhohn and Opsloe, analysis of, 



162, 168. f > } , 



America, on the ornithologv of North, 192. 



, of Central, 194. 



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America, on the ornithology of South, 195. 



American survey, North, 147. 



Anemoineter, balance, 129. 



, spring, 142. 



, on the working of Whewell and Osier's, 



at Plymouth, 241. 



, velocity of wind by, 25 1 . 



, Foster's, velocity of wind by, 261. 



, Osier's, description of, 253. 



, results of Osier's, at Greenwich, 257. 



, Whewell's, comparative indication of 



Lind's gauge and, 2G3. 



, Osier's, mean i<esults of, at Devonport 



for 1841 and 1842, 265. 



, at Greenwich, 265. 



Anemometers used at the Kew observatory, 

 on the, 129. 



Anglesea, on dredging operations round the 

 coast of, 390. 



Anoplura, on the progress of the investiga- 

 tion of the exotic, 392. 



Antarctic expedition, on the, 143. 



survey, completion of the, 148. 



Aqueous vapour contained in the atmosphere 

 of Toronto, on the, 47. 



Araneidea, on the structure, functions, and 

 oeconomy of, 62. 



Archipelago, eastern, proposed survey of the, 

 148. 



Arendal, analysis of green paranthine from, 

 165. 



Argile de Londres, sur les poissons fossiles 

 de 1', 279. 



Art, pictorial, progress of, as applied to orni- 

 thology, 201. 



Asia Minor, on the ornithology of, 185. 



Atmosphere, pressure of the, at Toronto, 50. 



, mean monthly pressure of the, at To- 

 ronto and Prague, 52. 



, pressure of the diy, at Toronto and 



Prague, 56. 



Atmospheric waves, on, 267, 270. 



Australia, on the ornithology of, 1 89. 



, on the extinct mammals of, 223. 



Austria, magnetic survey of, 148. 



Baily (F.,) on the nomenclature of the stars, 

 32. 



