2 REPORT 1867. 



gentlemen willing to cooperate in the work. The two areas at present 

 issued embrace 10 degrees of latitude, and the allotment has been so arranged 

 that each purr of subzones overlap and dovetail into the adjoining pairs. 

 In Appendix III. to the last Heport, the objects in each pair of subzones are 

 specified in the order of their conspicuousness (sec Eeport, 1866, p. 241). 

 The following subzones have been allotted as imder : — 



Ai-ea lYA". inches. 



No. 1. G. J. Walker, Esq., Teignmouth, Devon. Apertiu'c 3|, achr. 



„ 2. D. Smith, Esq., Birmingham. „ 3, achi*. 



(Mrs. Jackson, Old Erompton. „ 3|, achr. 



T. "Whitehouse, Esq., West Bromwich. „ 12|, achr. 



J. Leigh, Esq., "Warrington. „ 8-i, refl. 



„ 4. F. Bird, Esq., Bii-mingham. „ 12,"^ refl. 



„ 5. J. Graham, Esq., Ashton-under-Lyne. „ 4|, achr. 



„ G. Eev. W. 0. WilUams, Pwllheli, North Wales. „ A^, achi-. 



y 



Area IV A^. inches. 



No. 1. Eev. W. 0. Williams, Pwllheli, North Wales. Aperture 4yL, achr. 



H. Ingall, Esq., Cambenvell. ,, 4-5, dial. 



C. Grover, Esq., Chesham, Bucks. „ 6|-, refl. 

 F. C. Penrose, Esq., Wimbledon. „ 5|, achr. 

 T. Petty, Esq., Deddington, near Oxford. „ 3, achr. 



D. GiU, Esq., Aberdeen. „ 12, refl. 



In addition to the above named, the following gentlemen have kindly 

 offered to make occasional observations, and to examine particular ob- 

 jects:— i„^j,,g. 

 J. Buckingham, Esq., Walworth. Aperture 9 & 21|, ar-hr. 

 J. N. Loekyer, Esq., Finchley Eoad. „ 6, achr. 

 H. Barnes, Esq., HoUoway. „ 10|, refl. 



D. A. Freeman, Esq., Upper Tooting, Surrey. „ 4|, achr. 

 W. Huggins, Esq., Upper Tulse Hill. ' „ 8, achr. 

 J. Browning, Esq., HoUoway. „ 12, refl. 



E. Crossley, Esq., Halifax. • „ 9-3, achr. 

 D. M. Webster, Esq., Dundee. ,, 7, achr. 

 G. Knott, Esq., Cuckfield, Sussex. „ Tj, achr. 

 Eev. W. E. Dawes, Haddenham. „ 8, achr. 

 Eev. T. W. Webb, Hardwick, Herefordshire. ' „ 9|,_ refl. 

 H. J. Slack, Esq., Camden Square. „ 6|, refl. 

 T. Barneby, Esq., Worcester. „ 9, achr. 

 J. Joynson, Esq., Waterloo, Liverpool. ,, 6, achr. 

 G. Williams, Esq., Liveiiwol. „ 4|, achr. 

 Capt. Noble, Maresfield, Sussex. „ 4-2, achi'. 

 C. L. Prince, Esq., Uckfield, Sussex. „ 6-8, achr. 



Eev. 



J. Simpson, Dysart, Fife. „ ] ,' 



achr. 

 refl. 



Several rctui-ns have been received, but they are not yet in a state fit for 

 publication. 



It has been proposed that, previous to publishing any returns, that may 

 be made to the Committee, the objects reported by the several observers 

 shall be re-examined by Mr. Birt, or by some other gentleman on behalf of the 

 Committee, with the aid of a telescope of superior power. The annual grant, 



