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REPORT 1867. 



tisli Museum, Andrew Murray on the 

 futiu-e administration of the, 94. 



Negro, Dr. John Davy on the chai'acter 

 of the, chiefly in relation to industrial 

 habits, 115. 



Nerves of the cornea, Prof. Cleland on 

 the, 100. 



*Nervous system, Dr. W. B. Richardson 

 on some effects produced by applying 

 extreme cold to certain parts of the, 

 103. 



New Scotland, J. Pratt on the colony of, 

 in Southern Africa, 128. 



Newton, Sir David Brewster on the 

 alleged correspondence between Pas- 

 cal and, 1. 



, T. Archer Hirst on the alleged 



correspondence between Pascal and, 

 recently communicated to the French 

 Academy, 2. 



New-Zealand flax, Dr. W. Lauder Lind- 

 say on the obstacles to the utilization 

 of" the, 141. 



Nicaragua, Captain M. F. Maiuy on 

 the physical geography of, with refer- 

 ence to interoceauic transit, 125. 



, Captain Bedford Pirn on the mi- 

 ning district of Chontales, 127. 

 -, Lieut. S. P. 01i-\er on two routes 



through, 127 



Nicholson (Dr. II. A.) and Prof. Hark- 

 ness on the Couistou group of the 

 Lake-district, 61. 



Nicholson (Dr. H. A.) on the natiu'e and 

 systematic position of the Graptoli- 

 tidaj, 71, 96; on the Graptolites of 

 the Sldddaw slates, 71. 



Nitrogenous matter in water, Dngald 

 Campbell on Messrs. Wanklyn, Chap- 

 man, and Smith's method of deter- 



mmmg, 32. 



Norfolk, John E. Taylor on the relation 

 of the upper and lower crags in, 157. 



* , .1. n yatt on the gradual altera- 

 tion of the coast-line in, 73. 



Noi-semen, H. H. Howorth on the ori- 

 gines of the, 117. 



Norway, H. J. Ker Porter on the preva- 

 lence of "Spedalske" or leprosy in 

 the kingdom of, 144. 



*Oats, A. Stephen Wilson on the mea- 

 sure and value of, 147. 



Ogilvie (Dr. Ct.) on the adaptation of 

 the structm-e of the shell of the 

 bird's egg to the function of respira- 

 tion, 102. 



Oils, volatile. Sir D. Brewster on the 

 motion and colours upon films of, 8. 



, T. T. P. Bruce Warren on the 



electrical resistances of fixed and vo- 

 latile, 47. 



Oiseaux, CharlesMartins sur une compa- 

 raison des mombres pelviens et thora- 

 ciques chez I'homme, les mammiferes, 

 les, et les reptiles, deduite de la tor- 

 sion de riuimerus, 158. 



*01dham (Dr.) on the geolog"v of India, 

 72. 



*01dham (James) on the utilization or 

 more profitable employment of male 

 convicts, 144. 



Old Red Sandstone, C. W. Peach on fos- 

 sil fishes of the, of Caithness and 

 Sutherland, 72. 



Oliver (Lieut. S. P.), description of two 

 routes through Nicaragua, 127. 



«Opium, Dr. Collingwood on the con- 

 sumption of, 137. 



Orchar (James G.) on the engineering 

 manufacture of Dmidee, 144. 



Orkney, notice of dredging by the late 

 II. P. C. Moller oft' Fair Isle, between 

 Shetland and, 93. 



Ovules, polliniferous. Dr. M. T. Masters 

 on, in a rose, 93. 



Ox, Prof. Cleland on the epithelium of 

 the cornea of the, in relation to the 

 gTowth of stratified epithelium, 100. 



*Oxalic ether, A. R. Catton on Loewig's 

 researches on the action of sodium 

 amalgam on, 32. 



Pachitea, Messrs. Wallace and Ma\ne on 

 a Peiu'\ ian expedition up the livers 

 LTcayali and, 131. 



*Paddie-wheel, Prof. Maedonaid on an 

 improved, 156. 



Palestine, Lieut. Anderson on a recon- 

 noissance of some portions of, made 

 in 1865-66, 111. 



■ , Cyril Graham on exploration in, 



116. 



exploration fund, Captnin C. W. 



Wilson on the, 131. 



* , Rev. II. B. Tristram on the dis- 

 tricts of, as vet imperfectlv explored, 

 131. 



Paris Exhibition, John Fernie on the 

 iron and steel shown at the, 154. 



, Ferdinand Kohn on the iron and 



steel at the, 155. 



, Mrs. Lynn Linton on the ethno- 

 graphy of the, 117. 



Pascal and Newton, Sir David Brewster 

 on the alleged correspondence be- 

 tween, 1. 



, T. Archer Hirst on the alleged 



correspondence between, recently com- 

 municated to the French Academy, 2. 



