Appropriation of the Government Grant. 41)5 



s. d. 



Brought forward 200 



""* J. Holm and J. R. Erskine-Murray for Experimental 

 Investigations on Contact Electricity of Conductors . . 25 



G. M. Minchin for the Measurement of the Electro- 

 motive Forces developed in certain Photoelectric Cells 

 by the Light of the Moon, the Planets, and the Fixed 

 Stars, by means of improved appliances 50 



O. Lodge for assistance in experiments intended to 

 elucidate ths connection between Ether and Ordinary 

 Matter 150 



Owen Glynne Jones for the Determination of the 

 Viscosity of Liquids by the measurement of the limiting 

 speed of bodies falling through the liquid under the 

 action of gravity ^ 15 



H. H. Turner (for Joint Permanent Eclipse Com- 

 mittee) for Observations of the Total Solar Eclipse of 

 August, 1893, in Norway and in Japan 250 



P. L. Gray for a Research on Radiation and especially 

 on the Connection of Radiation with the Temperature 

 of the Radiating Surface, &c 30 



Prof. W. Ramsay (1) for Continuation of Experi- 

 ments on Molecular Surface Energy, especially on that 

 of Fused Salts, Mixtures and Solutions (25) ; (2) for 

 Continuation of Researches on the ratio between the 

 Specific Heats of Ethyl Oxide (25) 50 



Prof. Dewar for an Attempt to produce Liquid Hy- 

 drogen, and thereby study the Properties of Matter 

 near the Zero of Absolute Temperature 400 



Alfred E. Tutton for the Purchase of a Goniometer 

 to be used in a Research on the connection between the 

 Atomic Weight of the Elements contained in the Crys- 

 tallised Substance and the Goniometrical an$ Optical 

 Constants 75 



W. E. Wilson for Apparatus in aid of further 

 Research on the Radiation from Sun Spots and different 

 parts of the Sun 30 



Dr. J. A. Harker for Researches (1) on the Latent 

 Heat of Steam ; (2) on the Specific Heat of Water, at 

 temperatures from 40 30 



The Incorporated Kew Committee (per C. Chree) 

 for a Research on the behaviour of Aneroid Barometers 

 when exposed to a variety of Descending and Ascending 

 Pressures , , 30 



Carried forward. . . , 1,335 



