I 



EEEATA IN REPOET FOE 1872. 



Omitted from Index I. 

 Gaussian constants for the year 1829, report on the, or a theory of terrestrial magnetism 



founded on all available observations, 1. 

 Mascarene Islands, second supplementary report on the extinct birds of the, by A. Newton, 



23. 

 Progress of chemistry, report of the Committee for superintending the monthly reports of 



the, 24. 



EEEATA IN THE PEESENT VOLUME. 

 Ik the Repoets. 



Page 369, line 22 from bottom, for Duncan read Dunkin. 



382, „ 8, after 11-09 insert per cent. 



383, „ 4, for Biichner read Buchner. 



384, „ 16, for Arnaud read Amand. 



390, „ 23 from bottom, for Persii read Persei. 



396, „ 13 from bottom, after Professor Baden Powell insert a nofa, 



thus t. 

 399, „ 20, for intrastellar read interstellar. 

 In the footnote of the Table of " Numbers of Meteors seen&c. in August 1872" (facing 

 p. 395), observation of an aurora at Eothbury, for August 10th read August 9th. 



In the Tbansactions of the Sections. 



Page 43, fourth line from bottom, for Asturo read Arturo. _ 



64, tenth line from bottom, for uranium oxide 1 1;^, If, &c. read uranium oxide 1^, 



if, &o. 



70, line 11, /or which it accom- read which it has accom- 



173, lines 5 and 7, for Major Evan Smith read Major Euan Smith. 



