220 



REPORT — 1860. 



Pteropoda, British, list of, compiled by 

 R. M c Andrew, 220. 



Railways, experiments on cast and 

 wrought-iron girders, by W. Fairbairn, 

 45. 



Ramsay (Prof. A. C), report on the ex- 

 cavations in Dura Den, 32. 



Rankine (Prof.), report on steam-ship 

 performance, 193. 



Roberts (Richard), report on steam-ship 

 performance, 193. 



Russell (J. Scott), report on steam-ship 

 performance, 193. 



Sabine (General), report on the scientific 

 objects to be sought for by continuing 

 balloon ascents, 43. 



Sbarpey (Dr.), report on the scientific 

 objects to be sought for by continuing 

 balloon ascents, 43. 



Shells, list of species obtained in Kings- 

 town and Killincy Bays, 29. 



Ships, iron-cased, remarks on, by Admi- 

 ral Moorsom, 174. 



Ships, steam, Admiral Moorsom on the 

 performance of, the functions of the 

 screw, and the relations of its diameter 

 and pitch to the form of the vessel, 



. 172. 



Shooting-stars, on, 1. 



Smith (Prof. H. J. S.), report on the 

 theory of numbers, Part II., 120. 



Smith (Win.), report on steam-ship per- 

 formance, 193. 



Sponges, British marine, list of, compiled 

 by R. M c Andrew, 235. 



Stafford (Marquis of), report on steam- 

 ship performance, 193. 



Steam-ship performance, second report 

 of the committee on, 193. 



Steam-vessels, Admiral Moorsom on the 

 performance of, the functions of the 

 screw, and the relations of its diameter 

 and pitch to the form of the vessel, 

 172. 



Sykes (Colonel), report on the scientific 

 objects to be sought for by continuing 

 balloon ascents, 43. 



Thomson (James), interim report on the 

 gauging of water by triangular notches, 

 217. 



Thomson (Prof. W.), report on the scien- 

 tific objects to be sought for by con- 

 tinuing balloon ascents, 43 ; report on 

 the construction of a self-recording 

 atmospheric electrometer for Kew Ob- 

 servatory, and portable apparatus for 

 observing atmospheric electricity, 44. 



Walker (Rev. Prof.), report on the scien- 

 tific objects to be sought for by con- 

 tinuing balloon ascents, 43. 



Weeds, experiments made at the Agri- 

 cultural College, Cirencester, on the 

 growth of, 39. 



Wright (Henry), Hon. Secretary of the 

 committee on steam-ship perform- 

 ance, second report, 193. 



