IV 



On the Difference in the Properties of Hot-Eolled and Cold-Rolled 

 Malleable Iron, as regards the power of receiving and retaining 

 Induced Magnetism of Subpermanent Character. By George 

 Biddell Airy, F.R.S., Astronomer Royal 105 



On the Analytical Theory, of the Conic. By Arthur Cayley, F.R.S. 106 



Letter to the President from Mr. Lassell, F.R.S., dated Malta, 

 May 13, 1862, giving an account of Observations made with his 

 large Equatorial Telescope 108 



On the Theory of the Motion of Glaciers. By William Hopkins, 

 F.R.S. 110 



Experiments on Food j its Destination and Uses. By William S. 

 Savory, F.R.S 121 



On a New Series of Compounds containing Boron. Bv Dr. Edward 

 Frankland, F.R.S \ 123 



On the Constitution of Sea- Water, at different Depths, and in dif- 

 ferent Latitudes. By George Forchhammer, Ph.D 129 



Annual Meeting for the Election of Fellows 133 



Dissections of the Ganglia and Nerves of the (Esophagus, Stomach, 

 and Lungs. By Robert Lee, M.D., F.R.S 134 



Further Observations on the Distribution of Nerves to the Elementary 

 Fibres of Striped Muscle. By Lionel S. Beale, M.B., F.R.S 136 



Researches on the Development of the Spinal Cord in Man, Mam- 

 malia, and Birds. By Jacob Lockhart Clarke, F.R.S 141 



Observations made on the Movements of the Larynx when viewed by 

 means of the Laryngoscope. By John Bishop, F.R.S 143 



Anatomy and Physiology of the Spongiadae. Part III. By J. 

 Scott Bowerbank, LL.D., F.R.S 146 



On the Spectrum of Carbon. By John Attfield, F.C.S 148 



On the Distorted Skulls found at Wroxeter (Salop), with a Me- 

 chanico-Chemical Explanation of the Distortion. By Henry John- 

 son, M.D., Shrewsbury 149 



Preliminary Researches on Thallium. By William Crookes, F.C.S. 150 



On the Photographic Transparency of various Bodies, and on the 

 Photographic Effects of Metallic and other Spectra obtained by 

 means of the Electric Spark. By Prof. W. Allen Miller, M.D., 

 LL.D., Treas. and V.P.R.S 159 



On the Long Spectrum of Electric Light. By Professor George G. 

 Stokes, M.A., Sec. R.S., &e 166 



On the Reflexion of Polarized Light from Polished Surfaces. By 

 the Rev. Samuel Haughton, M.A., F.R.S 168 



On the Loess of the Valleys of the South of England and of the 

 Somme and the Seine. By Joseph Prestwich, F.R.S. 170 



On the Simultaneous Distribution of Heat throughout superficial 

 parts of the Earth. By Professor H. G. Hennessy, F.R.S 173 



