957 



gli, 1884, 



Henry, nn 

 .Ifiiyns, on 

 iciil Ojitics; 



ons of Uie 



Strength and otluT Jloelumical I'ropprtios of Ii(,n obtaincl from flip Tlof .-nvl Cold 

 ^last;-\\^ Faivlmin. on tl,o Stroni^tl. ^ „tl„,- l'roi,,.rii,,s „r Iron ol.tainiMl from 

 the Hot and Cold lUasI ; Sir J. Uuhiiison and,). S. llussi.ll. Krpnrl .,f tlio Committfe 

 on Waves; Note })y Jhijor Sabine, h.nn.,' an Appon.lix to his Itcporl on fho Varia- 

 tions of the Mairnctic Intensity uhscrvcd at dillciont I'oints of ilic Karth's Surrico- 

 —J. Yates, on the (in.wtli of I'lants under (llnss, and without anv fivo communica'- 

 tion with the outward Air, on the I'laii of Mr. \. J. Ward. ,,f litnidon. 



To','ether with tlu^ Transact ions of th(^ Sections. I'mf. Traill's A<ldiess. and Kecoiu. 

 rucndatioiis of the Association and its (.'oiniiiiltics. 



830, Fill. 



oiidition of 

 . Quetelet, 

 — Capt. E. 



I's Address 



830, Pith. 



vith respect 



Intensity of 



lerican Zoo- 



Mackay, a 



nei.uhhouv- 



T. !Mackay. 



characterize 



ical Section 



n Sul)-('oni- 



Conmiittee 



Account of 



, on (h'ter- 



)ectruiii in 



es and .\h- 



iiiperature ; 



15. Jerrard, 



address, and 



pool, 1837, 



iilonsity ob- 

 the various 



scussions of 

 1 the Com- 



iobinson, on 

 rvatioii.s;- 



nj.eratnre of 

 the I'ritish 



I the Organs 



ring into the 

 tlie Lomhm 



Motions and 



vledge in re- 

 four Collec- 

 thc relative 



PROCEEDINGS of the EIGHTH :\IKI'rnXG, at Newcastle, 1838, 

 ahUshi'.d at Ion. (Out of Print.) 



■) 



Contexts: -Rev. W. Whewell. Account of u L,.vel Line, measured fn 

 Bristol Cliannel to the Hnglish Cliannel. l)y Mr. Itunt ; h'eport on the Discuss 

 Tides, prepared iiiuh-r the direct ion of tlii^ lle\-. W. Whewell ; -W. S. Harris .\ 

 of the Progress iind State oi' the Meteorological Obscn'vatioiis at I'lvmoutli"; 

 K. Sabine, on the Magnetic Isoclinal and Tsodynaniic Lines in the I'.ritish I 

 — Dr. Lardiier, on the Determination of the Mean Xumerical Values o 

 way Constants; — !!. :Mallet, First Report upon Experiments upon the Acti(ui 

 and Uiver Water upon Cast and Wrought Iron ; It. MaUet, on ilie Action of 

 of 212° Fahr., when long continued, on Inorganic and Organic Substances. 



Together with the Transactions of the Sections, Mr. .Murcliison's Addre 

 Recommendations of the Association and its ('omniitt('es. 



im the 

 ions of 

 ccount 

 Major 

 slp.nds ; 

 r llail- 

 of Sea 

 a Heat 



ss, and 



PROCEEDINGS of the NINTH MEETING, at Birmhidiam, 1839 

 ithUshedatlSs.inJ. (Out of Print.) 



•) 



Contents:— Rev. V>. Powell, Report on the Present Slate of our Kiiowled^-e of 

 Refractive Indices, for the Standard Rays of the Solar Spectrum in dillVrent media- 

 Report on the Application of the Sum iissigni'd for Tide Calculations to Rev. W. 

 Whewell, in a letter fnmi T. (I. Hunt, Es(|. ; H. L. Pattinson, on some (Jalvanic 

 Kxi)erimenls to determine the Existence or Xon-Existence of Electrical Currents 

 among Stratified Rocks, particularly those of the .Mountain Limestone formation, 

 C(Uistituting the Lead .Measures of Alton Jloor;— Sir D. llrewshr, Reports icsjiecting 

 the Two Series of Hourly Meteorological Observations kejil in Scotland; i;r|)ort (jii 

 the subject of a series of Resolutions adojited by the Itritish Association at their 

 Meeting in August 18;i8, at Xewcastle ; h'. Owen, Report on Hrilish Fossil Reptiles; 

 — E. Forbes, Re) lort on the Distribution of the Puhuonifeious Molliisca in the Rritish 

 Isles;— W. S. Harris, Third Report on the Progress of the Hourly .Meteorological 

 Register at Plymouth Dockyard. 



Together with the Transactions of the Sections, Rev. W. Vernon Harcourfs Ad- 

 dress, and Recommendations of the Association and its Committi'es. 



PROCEEDINGS ov the TENTH MEETING, at Glasgow, 1840, 

 Puhlislied at 15.«. (Out of Print.) 



Contents: — Rev. I?. Powell, Rejtort on the Recent Progress of discovery relative 

 to Radiant Heat, sujiplementary to a former Re])ort on the s;ime subject inserted in 

 the first volume of the Reports of the I'.ritish Association for the .Advancement of 

 Science; -J. 1). Forbes, Siipi)lementary Report on ^Meteorology ; - W. S. Harris, Re 

 port on Prof. Whewell's Anemometer, now in ojieration at Plymoutli ;— Rejiort on 

 'The Motion and Sounds of the Heart," by the London Committee of the I'ritisli 

 Association, for 18;!!J-40; — Prof. Sclu'inbein, an Account of Researches in Electro- 

 chemistry ;-R. JIallet, Second Ile])ort uixm the Action of Air and Water, whether 

 fresh or salt, clear or foul, and at various temperatures, upon Cast Iron, Wrouglib 

 Iron, and Steel; - R. W. Fox, Report on sonu; Observations on Subterranean Tempe- 

 rature; A. F. Osier, Report on the Observations recorded during the years 18;{7, 

 18;i8, 18:J!t, and 18-H), by the Self-registering Anemometer erected at the Philosophical 

 Institution, Birmingham ;— Sir D. Rrewster, Report resi)ecting the Two Series of 

 Hourly Jleteorological Observations kept at Inverness and Kingussie, from Nov. 1st, 

 is;i8, to Nov. 1st, 1830 :—\V. Thompson, Report on the Fauna of Ireland: Div. Vrrfe- 



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