521 



be distributed in a manner analogous to that of the 

 Markree and Armagh Star-Catalogues. 



9. For the publication of Vol. III. of the Markree 

 Catalogue of Ecliptic Stars 132 1 7 



Vol. III. has been published, and the edition dis- 

 posed of as already described in the cases of Vols. I. 

 and II. 



10. To Dr. W. B. Carpenter, for completing the illus- 

 trations of typical forms of Foraminifera 50 



See note to an appropriation for the same pur- 

 pose in 1851, No. 6. 



1 1 . To Nevil Maskelyne,Esq., of Oxford, for chemical 

 researches on the solid oils and waxes of the vegetable 

 kingdom 100 



These researches are in progress. 



12. To Dr. Pavy, for continuing experimental re- 

 searches on the physiology of the blood, of which a part 



has been recently communicated to the Royal Society . 50 

 The researches are in progress. 



13. To Professor William Thomson, for experiments 

 on the thermal effects of electric currents in unequally 



heated conductors 50 



The experiments are in progress. 



Total sum appropriated in 1854. ... 1552 1 7 



