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ment of Heat by the Victoria Regina.’ Prof. Schucht ‘On the Mul- 
tplication of Orchideze by Bulbs.’ Prof. Wirtgen ‘ On the Genus Men- - 
ha.’ Prof. Hoffmann ‘ On the Red Fungus on the Potato in Westpha- 
lia.” Prof. Schenk ‘ On the Cultivation of the Silk-worm in — 
rth, 
and vice versd.’ Prof. Seemann ‘On the Fatty Substance obtained from 
the Euphorbiaceous Plant, Stillingia sebifera, very largely used for 
Stearine Candles in England.’ Prof. Brandis ‘ On Atmospheric Show- 
ers of small black round Fungus (Sclerotium semen) near Cologne.’ 
Prof. Hering ‘On the Period of the Circulation’—above half a minute 
In the horse, not accelerated with respiration or beat of the heart. Prof. 
Budge ‘Influence on the Pupil of the Frog of the Section of the An- 
terior and Posterior Spinal Roots.’ Prof. Moleschott ‘ Diminution of 
Carbonie Acid in Respired Air, and of Red Globules in Blood, on re- 
Moval of the Liver and Spleen in Frogs,—~and ‘ On the Formation of 
— 
Schiff * Atrophy of Bone from Section of Nerves.’ Prof. Meyer ‘On 
Microscopical Structure of the Nervous Fibres and Ganglia, and - 
shortening of the Nerves in the Leech by a Muscular Sheath. 
Prof. Waller ‘On the Functions of the Ganglia and Spinal Marrow, as 
investigated by the Section of Spinal Roots.’ Prof. Schlossberger ‘On 
the Chemical Constitution of the Brain in different Animals and Ages.’ 
‘“ucien Bonaparte * On some New Species and Arrangement of Birds. 
Prof. | massler On the Necessity of an Anatomical Investigation of 
the Conchyliz.’ Prof Calwer ‘On ibe Development of the Buccinum 
Matatum ? wherein several ova go to the formation of one individual, 
Whilst from the egg of the Tubularia, on the contrary, as shown by 
Beneden, several embryos come from ove ovum. Prof. Joly ‘ On the 
real External Source of the Blue and Red Coloration of the Cocoon of 
the Silk-worm,? 
edical Section,—Prof, Rau‘ Gutta Percha Ear-tubes and Probes.’ 
Prof. Greisinger ‘Typhus in Egypt’—characterized by bilious symp- 
—— and by enlargement of spleen. Prof. Hofie ‘On Microscopie 
“9348 Occurring in Mucous Exudations.’ Prof. Naumann ‘ On Ex- 
Imos in connexion with Enlargements of Thyroid and Heart.’ 
Prof. Snell * Loss of Cutaneous Sensibility, frequent in the mentally 
: On ged ;’~-18 cases of entire loss, 160 of partial. Prof. Erlenmeyer 
tal Dec angements in the Sense of Touch, and their Relation to Men- 
