200 
Aye-Aye, A. D. Bartlett on the habits 
of the, living in the Gardens of the 
Zoological Society of London, 103. 
, Professor Owen on the characters 
of the, as a test of the Lamarckian and 
Darwinian hypothesis of the transmu- 
tation and origin of species, 114. 
Baily (W. H.) on a new species of Ple- 
siosaurus from the lias near Whitby, 
Yorkshire, 68. 
Ball (John) on the determination of 
heights by means of the barometer, 
28. 
Balloon ascents, J. Glaisher on a new 
barometer used in the last, 31. 
navigation, Isaac Ashe on, 27. 
Barometer, John Ball on the determina- 
tion of heights by means of the, 28. 
, Isaac Ashe on some improvements 
in the, 28. 
—, J. Glaisher on a new, used in the 
last balloon ascents, 31. 
, aneroid, G. J. Symons on the per- 
formance of a very small, 35. 
Bartlett (A. D.) on the habits of the 
Aye-Aye living in the Gardens of the 
Zoological Society of London, 103. 
Bashforth (Rey. F.) on capillary attrac- 
tion, 2. 
Beale (Prof.), an attempt to show that | 
every living structure consists of mat- 
ter which is the seat of vital actions, 
and matter in which physical and che- 
mical changes alone take place, 122. 
Beke (Dr. C. T.), a journey to Harran 
in Padan-Aram, and thence over Mount 
Gilead into the Promised Land, 141. 
Birt (W. R.) on a group of lunar cra- 
ters imperfectly represented in lunar 
maps, 9. 
Blanford (W. 8.) on an extinct volcano 
in Upper Burmah, 69. 
Blood, Dr. John Davy on the coagulation 
of the, in relation to its cause, 125. 
of the common earthworm, Dr. 
John Davy on the, 124. 
—, Dr. George Robinson on the study 
of the circulation of the, 134. 
Bone, whittled, H. Seeley on a, from the 
Barnwell gravel, 94. 
*Bonney (Rey. T. G.) on some flint im- 
plements from Amiens, 70. 
on the geography of Mont Pel- 
voux, in Dauphiné, 143. 
Boole (Prof.) on the differential equation 
of dynamics, 3. 
Booth (Rey. Dr.) on an instrument for 
describing geometrical curves, in- 
vented by H. Johnston, 3. 
REPORT—1862. 
Boulder-clay in Caithness, C. W. Peach 
on the fossils of the, 83. 
| “ Boussole Burnier,”’ F. Galton on the, 
30. 
Brabant, Dr. Phipson on the diluvial 
soil of, 53. 
Brain, Robert Garner on the skull- 
sutures in connexion with the super- 
ficies of the, 126. 
British Islands, Dr. Gladstone on the 
distribution of fog round the coast of 
the, 31. 
| British seas, J. Gwyn Jeffreys on a spe- 
cies of Limopsis, now living in the, 
108. 
Buckman (James) on the ennobling of 
roots, with particular reference to the 
parsuip, 97; experiments with seed 
of malformed roots, 97. 
Buckmaster (J. C.) on the progress of 
instruction in elementary science 
among the industrial classes under 
the Science minutes of the department 
of Science and Art, 150. 
Buckton (George Bowdler) on the for- 
mation of organo-metallic radicals by 
substitution, 36. 
Burren (co. Clare), F. J. Foot on the 
geology of, 72. 
, on a botanical chart of the barony 
of, 98. 
Caithness, C. W. Peach on the fossils of 
the boulder-clay in, 83. 
Camera, A. Claudet on the means of 
following the small divisions of the 
scale regulating the distances and en- 
largement in the solar, 18. 
Campbell (Dugald) on the action of 
nitric acid upon pyrophosphate of 
magnesia, 37 
Camphor, Charles Tomlinson on the mo- 
tion of, towards the light, 23. 
Capillary attraction, the Rey. F. Bash- 
forth on, 2. 
Carbonic acid vacua in large glass ves- 
sels, J. P. Gassiot on the mode of pre- 
paring, 42. 
Carnot’s function, James Croll on the 
cohesion of gases, and its relation to, 
Carte (Dr. A.) on a new species of Ple- 
siosaurus from the lias near Whitby, 
Yorkshire, 68. 
Cayley (A.) on a certain curve of the 
fourth order, 3; on the representation 
of a curve in space by means of a 
cone and monoid surface, 3. 
Chadwick (David) on the cotton famine, 
and the substitutes for cotton, 150. 
