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REPORT — 1902. 



Date and Place 



1857. Dublin 



1858. Leeds 



il859. Aberdeen... 



jl860. Oxford 



)1861. Manchester 



11862. Cambridge 



11863. Newcastle 



jl864. Bath 



11865. Birmingham 



11866. Nottingham 

 jl867. Dundee 



■,1868. Norwich ... 



1869. Exeter 



J870. Liverpool... 



1871. Edinburgh 



1872. Brighton ... 



1873. Bradford ... 



1874. Belfast 



1875. Bristol 



1876, Glasgow .. 



Lecturer 



Prof. W. Thomson, F.R.S. ... 

 Rev. Dr. Livingstone, D.C.L. 

 Prof. J. Phillips,LL.D.,F.R.S. 

 Prof. R. Owen, M.D., F.R.S. 

 Sir R. I. Murchison, D.C.L... . 

 Rev. Dr. Robinson, F.R.S. ... 



Rev. Prof. Walker, F.R.S. ... 

 Captain Sherard Osborn. R.N. 

 Prof. W. A. Miller,M.A.,F.E.S. 

 G. B. Airy, F.R.S., Astron. 



Royal. 

 Prof. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. 



Prof. Odling, F.R.S 



Prof. Williamson, F.R.S 



James Glaisher, F.R.S.,.. 



Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S 



Dr. Livingstone, F.R.S. . 

 J. Beete Jukes, F.R.S 



William Hugging, F.R.S 



Dr. J. D. Hooker, F.R.S 



Archibald Geikie, F.R.S.. 



Alexander Herschel,F.R.A.S. 



J. Fergusson, F.R.S 



Dr. W. Odling, F.R.S 



Prof. J. Phillips, LL.D.,F.R.S. 

 J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S 



Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.R.S. 



Froi.W. J. Macquorn Rankine, 



LL.D., F.R.S. 

 F. A. Abel, F.R.S 



E. B. Tylor, F.R.S 



Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.B., 



F R S 

 Prof. W.' K. Clifford 



Subject of Discourse 



Prof. W. C.Williamson, F.R.S. 

 Prof. Clerk Maxwell, F.R.S. 

 Sir John Lubbock,Bart..M.P., 



F.R.S. 

 Prof. Huxley, F.R.S 



W.Spottiswoode,LL.D.,F.R.S. 



F. J. Bramwell, F.R.S 



Prof. Tait, F.R.S.E 



SirWyville Thomson, F.R.8. 



The Atlantic Telegraph. 

 Recent Discoveries in Africa. 

 The Ironstones of Yorkshire. 

 The Fossil Mammalia of Australia. 

 Geology of the Northern Highlands. 

 Electrical Discharges in highly 



rarefied Media. 

 Physical Constitution of the Sun. 

 Arctic Discovery. 

 Spectrum Analysis. 

 The late Eclipse of the Sun. 



The Forms and Action of Water. 



Organic Chemistry. 



The Chemistry of the Galvanic Bat- 

 tery considered in relation to 

 Dynamics. 



The Balloon Ascents made for the 

 British Association. 



The Chemical Action of Light, 



Recent Travels in Africa. 



Probabilities as to the position and 

 extent of the Coal-measures be- 

 neath the red rocks Of the Mid- 

 land Counties. 



The results of Spectrum Analysis 

 applied to Heavenly Bodies. 



Insular Floras. 



The Geological Origin of the present 

 Scenery of Scotland. 



The present state of Knowledge re- 

 garding Meteors and Meteorites. 



Archfeology of the early Buddhist 

 Monuments. 



Reverse Chemical Actions. 



Vesuvius. 



The Physical Constitution of the 

 Stars and Nebulae. 



The Scientific Use of the Imagina- 

 tion. 



Stream-lines and Waves, in connec 

 tion with Naval Architecture. 



Some Recent Investigations and Ap- 

 plications of Explosive Agents. 



The Relation of Primitive to Modern 

 Civilisation. 



Insect Metamorphosis. 



The Aims and Instruments of Scien- 

 tific Thought. 



Coal and Coal Plants. 



Molecules. 



Common Wild Flowers considered 

 in relation to Insects. 



The Hj'pothesis that Animals are 

 Automata, and its History. 



The Colours of Polarised Light. 



Railway Safety Appliances, 



Force. 



The 'Challenger' Expedition, 



