CONTENTS. 



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Objects and Rules of the Association xvii 



Places of Meeting and Officers from commencement xx 



Treasurer's Account xxiv 



Table of Council from commencement xxv 



Officers and Council xxviii 



Officers of Sectional Committees xxix 



Corresponding Members xxx 



Report of the Council to the General Committee xxx 



Report of the Kew Committee xxxi 



Report of the Parliamentary Committee xliv 



Recommendations for Additional Reports and Researches in Science xlv 



Synopsis of Money Grants xlviii 



General Statement of Sums paid for Scientific Purposes 1 



Extracts from Resolutions of the General Committee liv 



Arrangement of the General Meetings liv 



Address of the President lv 



REPORTS OF RESEARCHES IN SCIENCE. 



Report on Observations of Luminous Meteors, 1859-60. By a Com- 

 mittee, consisting of James Glaisher, Esq., F.R.S., F.R.A.S., 

 Secretary to the British Meteorological Society, &c. ; J. H. Glad- 

 stone, E<q., Ph.D., F.R.S. &c. ; R. P. Greg, Esq., F.G.S. &c; 

 and E. J. Lowe, Esq., F.R.A.S., M.B.M.S. &c 1 



Report of the Committee appointed to dredge Dublin Bay. By J. R. 

 Kinahan, M.D., F.L.S., Professor of Zoology, Government School 

 of Science applied to Mining and the Arts 27 



Report on the Excavations in Dura Den. By the Rev. John 

 Anderson, D.D., F.G.S 32 



Report on the Experimental Plots in the Botanical Garden of the Royal 

 Agricultural College, Cirencester. By James Buckman, F.L.S., 

 F.S.A., F.G.S. &c, Professor of Botany and Geology, Royal Agri- 

 cultural College 34 



