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REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 
OBJECTSandrulesof the Association, v. 
Places and times of meetings, with offi- 
cers, from commencement, viii. 
Members who have served on Council 
in former years, x. 
Treasurer’s account, xii. 
Officers and Council, xiv. 
Officers of Sectional Committees, xv. 
Corresponding members, xvi. 
Report of Council to the General Com- 
mittee at Edinburgh, xvi. 
Memorial to Lord John Russell on the 
establishment of a powerful reflecting 
telescope for reviewing the nebule of 
the Southern Hemisphere, xvii. 
Report of the Kew Committee, xx. 
Recommendations adopted by the Gene- 
ral Committee at the Edinburgh meet- 
ing in August 1850, xxi; involving 
application to Government or public 
institutions, ἐδ. ; involving grants of 
money, xxii. 
Synopsis of grants of money appropriated 
to scientific objects, xxiv. 
General statement of sums paid on ac- 
count of grants for scientific purposes, 
XxXv. 
Extracts from resolutions of the General 
Committee, xxix. 
Arrangement of general evening meetings, 
XXX. 
Address by Sir David Brewster, xxxi. 
Aboriginal tribes of India, on the, 169. 
Aérolite, account of a remarkable, which 
fell at Maniegaon, 122. 
Airy (Professor), suggestions for the ob- 
servation of the total eclipse of the sun 
on July 28, 1851, 361. 
Alcyonella, 328 ; new species, 330. 
Allman (Professor) on the present state 
1850. 
of our knowledge of the freshwater 
polyzoa, 305. 
Amorphozoa, 246. 
Animals, on the registration of the peri- 
odical phenomena of, 338. 
Annelida, 244; on the structure and 
history of the British, 133. 
Barbary, on the distribution and range 
in depth of mollusca and other marine 
animals observed on the coast of, 264. 
Briggs (Maj.-Gen. John) on the aborigi- 
nal tribes of India, 169. 
Chemical action of the solar radiations, 
on the present state of our knowledge 
of the, 137. 
Cirripedes, 244. 
Cristatella, 326. 
Crustacea, 243. 
Daubeny (Dr.) on the influence of car- 
bonic acid gas on the health of plants, 
159; tenth report on the growth and 
vitality of seeds, 160. 
Dredge, on the investigation of British 
marine zoology by means of the, 192; 
mollusca taken by the, 200, 220; echi- 
nodermata, 211. 
Dredging papers, analyses of, drawn up 
on the coasts of England and Scotland, 
196, 212. 
Earthquake phenomena, first report on 
the facts of, 1. 
Earthquake waves, on the instrumental 
admeasurement of, 88. 
Echinodermata taken by the dredge, 211, 
239. 
Eclipse of the sun on July 28, 1851, sug- 
gestions for the observation of the, 361. 
Clare γ᾽ 86. 
