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REPORT — 1876. 



Busacott (Rev. A.) on the present ex- 

 tent of slavery and the slave trade, 

 with a reference to the progress of 

 abolition since the iimerican war, 

 196. 



Caird (A. M'N.) on some special evils 

 of the Scottish poor-law, 197. 



Cameron (Commander V. L.) on his 

 journey through equatorial Africa, 

 181 ; *and Capt J. S. Hay on honied 

 men of Akkem, in Africa, 105. 



* (Dr.) on ammonic seleniocyanide, 



63. 



* (Rev. Mr.) on relation of Gaelic 



and English, 164. 



CanidcB, the brain of the, R. Garner on, 

 152. 



Capital, Hyde Clarke on the part in the 

 operation of, due to fixed or limited 

 amoimts invested in trade, 198. 



•Carbonic acid, liquid, in minerals, W. 

 N. Hartley on the critical point of, 

 64. 



Carboniferous system of the British 

 Isles, Prof. E. Hull on the upper 

 hniit of the essentially marine beds of 

 the, and the necessity of the establish- 

 ment of a middle Carboniferous group, 

 90. 



*Carmichael (Dr. N.) on spontaneous 

 evolution aud the germ theory, 146. 



•Carpenter (P. H.), remarks on the 

 anatomy of the arms of the Crinoids, 

 146. 



* (Dr. W. B.) on the Arenaceous 



Foraminifera collected in the ' Valor- 

 ous ' expedition, 146 ; 'further re- 

 searches on the nervous system of 

 Antedon rosaceus {Comattda rosacea, 

 Lamk.), 146 ; *on the morphology 

 aud histology of the uer^■ous system 

 of Antedon rosaceus {Coniatida rosa- 

 cea, Lamk.), 148. 



Carrou valley, county of Linlithgow, 

 D. Mine-Holme on high-level terraces 

 in, 94. 



*Cassells (Dr.) on a hypothesis of the 

 perception of articidate speech, 148. 



Cast iron, W. J. Millar on the strenglh 

 and fracture of, 227. 



*Cement, G. F. Deacon on the form of 

 blocks for testing, 220. 



Central nucleus of a plane section, Prof. 

 G. Jung on a new construction for 

 the, 25. 



•Centroids and their appUcation to 

 some mechanical problems, Prof. A. 

 B. W. Kennedy on, 26. 



Cerruti (G. E.) on his recent explora- 

 tions iu N.W. New Guinea, 182. 



(V.) sur les mouvements aperio- 



diques des systemesde points materiels, 



Cetacea, Dr. D. J. Cumiingham on the 

 spinal nervous system of the, 149. 



* Ceylon, B. F. Hartshorne on t^.the 



Rodiyas of, 165. 



*' Challenger,' some instruments used in 

 the, J. Y. Buchanan on, 63. 



Changes affecting the southern exten- 

 sion of the lowest Carboniferous rocks, 

 G. A. Lebour on the, 93. 



Chemical Section, W. H. Perkin's Ad- 

 dress to the, 55. 



•Cheques, &c., F. Ward on the preven- 

 tion of fraudulent alterations in, 70. 



*Chinohne, the transformation of, into 

 aniline, Prof. Dewar on, 63. 



•Chippeudall (Lieut. W. H.), observa- 

 tions on the White Nile between 

 Gondokoro and Appuddo, 182. 



* CkoreocJiolax polysiphoniie, Reinsch, 



Prof. M'Nab on, 144. 



Chromium, J. Priestley on the physio- 

 logical action of, 156. 



Cii-culatiou, H. G. Brooke and E. O. 

 Hopwood on the changes in the, which 

 are induced when the blood is expelled 

 from the limbs by Esmarch's method, 

 147. 



Clarke (Hyde) on the prehistoric names 

 for man, monkey, lizard, &c., 165 ; on 

 Hittite, Khita, Hamath, Canaanite, Ly- 

 dian, Etruscan, Peruvian, Mexican,&c., 

 165 ; on the part in the operation of 

 capital due to fixed or limited amounts 

 invested in trade, 198. 



Clelaud (Prof) on the morphological 

 relations of the lower end of the hu- 

 merus, 148 ; *on a hydrocephalic 

 skull, and on the duplicity of the 

 temporal ridge, 149; *on a Sooloo 

 skull, 165. 



Closed curves, general theorems relating 

 to, by Prof. P. G. Tait, 29. 



•Clyde, Col. Hope on the pui-ification of 

 the, 64. 



Coal, Prof. E. HuU on a deep boring for, 

 at Scarle, near Lincoln, 91. 



• , Prof. J. Thomson on ridgy struc- 

 ture in, with suggestions for account- 

 ing for its origin, 96. 



• gas, the proximate analysis of, 



W. Dittmar on, 63. 



measures, recent researches into 



the organization of some of the plants 

 of the, bv Prof. W. C. Williamson, 

 98. 



