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REPORT 1860. 



Garnet, Connemara, analysis of, by Prof. 

 Rowney, 71. 



Gaskoin's (Mr.) pathological collection of 

 shells, 116. 



Gases, Bernoulli's theory of, as applied 

 to their internal friction, their diffusion, 

 and their conductivity for heat, Prof. 

 Maxwell on the results of, 15. 



, C. M. von Bose on the theory of 



volumes which separates them from 

 other bodies, 71. 



Gauge, deep-sea pressure, Rev. Dr. Booth 

 on a, 202. 



Geinitz (Dr.) on snow crystals, 79 ; on the 

 Silurian formation in the district of 

 Wilsdruff, 79. 



Generation, equivocal, experiments on, by 

 Dr. Daubeny, 115. 



Geology, chemical, T. S. Hunt on some 

 points in, 83. 



Gerhardt's proposal for doubling the 

 atomic number for oxygen, some prac- 

 tical objections to, by Prof. W. A. Mil- 

 ler, 70. 



Gibb (Dr. G. D.) on saccharine fermen- 

 tation within the female breast, 131. 



Giffard's injector for feeding boilers, W. 

 Froude on, 211. 



Gilbert (Dr. J. H), on the composition 

 of the ash of wheat, 70. 



Glaciers, Canon Moseley on the cause of 

 the descent of, 48. 



Gladstone (Dr. J. H.) on his own percep- 

 tion of colours, 12; on the chromatic 

 properties of the electric light of mer- 

 cury, 13 ; chemical notes, 69. 



Glass, decomposed, R. Thomas on thin 

 films of, 19. 



, decomposed, found at Nineveh, Sir 



D. Brewster on, 9. 



Glennie (J. S. S.) on physics as a branch 

 of the science of motion, 56 ; on a ge- 

 neral law of rotation applied to the 

 planets, 58. 



Graptolites, A. Gages on the transform- 

 ation of iron pyrites connected with, 79. 



in the Lydit and Phthanit, discovery 



of, in the district of Wilsdruff, Saxony, 

 Dr. Geinitz on, 79. 



Graves (Rev. Prof.) on the arrangement 

 of the forts and dwelling-places of the 

 ancient Irish, 156. 



Gray (Sir Charles) on Asiatic cholera, 

 132. 



Greene (Prof. J. R.) on embryology, with 

 reference to the mutual relations of the 

 subkingdoms of animals, 132. 



Greenland, some remarks on, by Col. 

 SchafFner, 178. 



Greenwich and Utrecht, J. Park Harrison 



on the similarity of the lunar curves of 

 minimum temperature at, 44. 



Grove (W. R.) on the transmission of 

 electrolysis across glass, 69. 



Gutta percha and india-rubber, as insu- 

 lators for subaqueous telegraphic wires, 

 W. Silver on, 212. 



Habitat of plants influenced by nature of 

 strata, Rev. W. S. Symonds on the, 102. 



Hall (Walter) on a process for covering 

 submarine wires with india-rubber, 

 211. 



Harcourt (A. Vernon) on the oxidation 

 of potassium and sodium, 70. 



Harkness (R.) on the metamorphic rocks 

 of the north of Ireland, 79. 



Harris (Sir W. S.) on electrical force, 28. 



Harrison (J. Park) on the similarity of 

 the lunar curves of minimum tempera- 

 ture at Greenwich and Utrecht, 44. 



Hartwell variable star atlas, 36. 



Harvey (Edward R.) on the mode of death 

 by aconite, 133. 



Hatchets, stone, of the Esquimaux, Sir 

 E. Belcher on, 154. 



Heat, Prof. Maxwell on the results of 

 Bernoulli's theory of gases as applied 

 to their internal friction, their diffusion, 

 and their conductivity for, 15. 



Hector (Dr.) on the geology of Captain 



Palliser's expedition in British North 



America, 80; on the climate of the 



' Saskatchewan district in British North 



America, 172. 



Hennessy (Prof.) on studying the earth's 

 internal structure from phenomena ob- 

 served at its surface, 35 ; on the prin- 

 ciples of meteorology, 44 ; suggestions 

 relative to inland navigation, 211 . 



Henslow (Rev. Prof.) on the supposed 

 germination of mummy wheat, 110. 



Herring, J. M. Mitchell on the economi- 

 cal history and statistics of the, 191. 



Higgins (Rev. H. H.) on some spe- 

 cimens of shells from the Liverpool 

 Museum, 116. 



Hincks (Rev. Dr.) on recorded observa- 

 tions of the planet Venus in the seventh 

 century before Christ, 35 ; on certain 

 ethnological boulders and their probable 

 origin, 156. 



Hitchman (J.) on sanitary drainage of 

 towns, 191. 



Hochstetter (Prof, von) on the geological 

 features of the volcanic island of St. 

 Paul, in the South Indian ocean, 81 ; on 

 the geology of New Zealand, 81 ; on a 

 new map of the interior of the Northern 

 Island of New Zealand, 162. 



