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Thomson (Prof. Sir W.) on the rate of 

 increase of underground temperature, 

 14 ; on earthquakes in Scotland, 197 ; 

 on tidal observations, 203. 



Tidal observations, report on the ex- 

 tension, improvement, and harmonic 

 analysis of, 20.3. 



TomUnson (C.) on the rainfall of the 

 British Isles, 98. 



Tristram (Rev. H. B.) on the practica- 

 bility of establishing "a close time " 

 for the protection of indigenous ani- 

 mals, 197. 



Underground temperature, report on the 

 increase of, 14. 



Vivian (Edward) on the exploration of 

 Kent's Cavern, Devonshire, 1. 



Voelcker (Dr. A.) on the treatment and 

 utilization of sewage, 166. 



Waley (Prof) on a uniformity of plan 

 for the census of the United Kingdom, 

 57. 



Webb (the Rev. T. W.) on lunar objects 

 suspected of change, 60. 



Webster (Thomasj on steam-boiler ex- 

 plosions, 166. 



Weights and measures, report on the best 

 means of providing for a uniformity 

 of, 198. 



Whitworth (Sir J., Bart.) on a uniformity 

 of weights and measures, 198. 



Williamson (Prof A. W.) on the publi- 

 cation of abstracts of chemical papers, 

 69 ; on the treatment and utilization 

 of sewage, 166 ; on a uniformity of 

 weights and measures, 198. 



Woodward (Henry) on the structure 

 and classification of the fossil Crus- 

 tacea, 53. 



Yates (James) on a uniformity of weights 

 and measures, 198. 



Zoological stations in different parts 

 of the world, report of the com- 

 mittee for promoting the foundation 

 of, 192. 



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MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS TO THE 



SECTIONS. 



\_An asterisk (*) siynijies that no abstract of the communication is given.'] 



*Abramof (IMajor-General) on the prin- 

 cipality of Karategiu, 174. 



Acoustic phenomena at Jebul Nagiis, in 

 the peninsula of Sinai, Capt. 11. S. 

 Palmer on an, 188. 



*Adantean race of Western Europe, J. 

 W. Jackson on the, 153. 



*Aerial cun-euts, Prof. Colding on, 53. 



African, South, grasshopper, R. Trimen 

 on a curious, 134. 



Age of the felstones and conglomerates 

 of the Pentland Hills, on the, 101, 



Ages of the gi-anitic, plutonic, and vol- 

 canic rocks of the Mourne Mountains 

 and Slieve Croob, co. Down, Prof. 

 Hull and W. A. Traill on the rela- 

 tive, 101. 



*Ainsworth (Thomas), facts developed 

 by the working of haematite ores in 

 the Ulverstone and Whitehaven dis- 

 tricts, 66. 



Air, Prof. Ball on the resistance of the, 

 to the motion of vortex-rings, 26. 



, C. Tomlinson on the behaviour of 



