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KEPORT 1888. 



Table II. — Showing the Hourhj Variations from the Mean Temperature 

 from, the four years' observations ending with 1887. 



Second Report of the Gomrtiittee, consisting of Professors Tilden,. 

 McLeod, Pickering, Eamsay, and Young and Drs. A. E. Leeds 

 and NicoL {Secretary), appointed for the purpose of reporting: 

 on the Bibliography of Solution. 



During the past year the following journals have been searched : — 



PoggendorfE's ' Annalen ' (completed) ; 



' Annales de Chimie et do Physique ' ; 



' Chemical News ' ; 



' Philosophical Magazine ' ; 



' Philosophical Transactions ' ; 



' Proceedings of the Royal Society of London ' (in part) ; 



in all 350 volumes; with the result that 194 papers have been addeJ. 

 to the list. These papers are distributed as follows : — 



A. 1 = 8; 2 = 4 12 



B. 1 = 29; 2 = 1; 3 = 2 32 



C. 1 = 21; 3 = 6; 4 = 17; 5=10; 6 = 13; 7 = 5; 8 = 1; 10=1 74 



D. 1 = 15; 2 = 2 17 



Miscellaneous 59 



The number of papers obtained in all is 549. 



The Committee is indebted to Mr. T. J. Baker, B.Sc., King Edward's- 

 School, Birmingham, for assistance in searching the ' Annales de Chimie 

 et de Physique.' 



