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REPORT — 1870, 



appointed to consider and report on 

 the various plans proposed for legis- 

 lating on the subject of, vith a view 

 to their prevention, 1 . 



BovsTing; (8ir John) on a uniformity of 

 weights and measures, 232. 



Bramwell (F. J.) on steam-boiler explo- 

 sions, 1. 



Bright (Sir Charles) on standards of 

 electrical resistance, 14. 



British Isles, report on the rainfall of 

 the, 170. 



Bromide of ethj-le, physiological action 

 of, 165. 



Brooke (Charles) on luminous meteors, 

 76 ; on the rainfall of the British Isles, 

 170. 



Brown (Samuel) on a uniformity of 

 weights and measures, 232. 



Bryham (W.) observations of under- 

 ground temperature, 30. 



Bunt (T. G.) on tidal observations, 

 120. 



Burdwood (Staff-Commander) on tidal 

 observations, 120. 



Burv, on the treatment of sewage in, 

 5,5. 



Busk (George) on the exploration of 

 Kent's Cavern, Devonshire, 10. 



Bryce (Dr. J.) on earthquakes in Scot- 

 land, 48. 



Cambridse, on the treatment of sewage 

 in, 58." 



Cast iron, report of the committee on 

 the chemical nature of, 13. 



Chloral hydrate, on the physiological 

 action of, loi). 



" Close time " for the protection of indi- 

 genous animals, report on the practi- 

 cability of establishing a, 13. 



Cooke (M. C.) on the treatment and 

 utilization of sewage, 40 ; microsco- 

 pical examination of the air in sewers 

 and drains, 74. 



Corlield (Prof) on the treatment and 

 utilization of sewage, 49 ; on the treat- 

 ment of the sewage of Burv, 57 ; of 

 Cambridge, CO. 



Corals, Mountain-limestone, report of tlie 

 committee appointed to get cut and 

 prepared sections of, for photograph- 

 ang, 41. 



Dawkins (W. Boyd) on the exploration 

 of Kent's Casern, Devonshire, 10. 



De La Bue (Warren) on tidal observa- 

 tions, 120. 



Denton (J. Bailey) on the treatment and 

 utiiizntion cf gCAvage, 40. 



Dircks (II.) on a uniformity of weights 



and measures, 232. 

 Drains, experiments on the air in sewers 



and, 72 ; microscopical examination of 



the air in sewers and, 74. 

 Dresser (II. E.) on the jwacticability of 



establishing "a close time" for the 



protection of indigenous animals, 13. 

 Duncan (Prof.) on cutting and preparing 



sections of mountain-limestone corals 



for photographing, 41. 



Earthquakes in Scotland, report of the 

 committee on, 48. 



Electrical resistance, report of the com- 

 mittee on standards of, 14. 



Elliptic and hyperelliptic functions, re- 

 port on recent progress in, 102. 



England, monthly tables of the rainfall 

 in 1868 and 1869, 178. 



Ethyls, new research on the, 165. 



Evans (John) on the exploration of 

 Kent's Cavern, Devonshire, 16. 



Everett (Prof.) on the rate of increase 

 of underground temperature, 29. 



Fairbairn (Sir W., Bart.) on steam- 

 boiler explosions, 1 : on underground 

 temperature, 31 ; on a uniformity of 

 weights and measures, 232. 



Farr (Dr.) on a uniformity of weights and 

 measures, 232. 



Fellowes (Frank P.) on a imiformity of 

 weights and measures, 232. 



Field (lloaer) on the rainfall of the 

 British Isles, 170. 



Fischer (Prof.) on tidal observations, 

 120. 



Fletcher (Lavington E.) on steam-boiler 

 explosions, 1. 



Forbes (D.) on the clicmical nature of 

 cast iron, 13. 



Foster (Prof G. C.) on standards of 

 electrical resistance, 14. 



Frankland (Prof) on a imiforniity of 

 weights and measures, 2-32. 



Fronde (W.) on the slabilitj', propul- 

 sion, and sea-going qualities of sliips 

 44. 



Fuller (Prof.) on tidal observations, 1 20. 



Galton (F.) on the stability, propulsion, 

 and sea-going qualities of ships, 44. 



Galton (Capt. Douglas) on the stability, 

 propulsion, and sea-going qualities of 

 ships, 44. 



Gamgee (Dr. Arthur) on the heat gene- 

 rated in llie blood in the procesi of 

 arterialization, 228. 



Gassiot (J. P.) on tidal observations, 120. 



