INDEX I. 



TO 



REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 



UBJECTS and rules of the Association, 

 xvii. 



Pl.tces and times of meeting, with names 

 of officers, from commencement, xxiv. 



List of former Presidents and Secretaries 

 of the Sections, xxx. 



List of evening lectures, xl. 



Lectures to the Operative Classes, xlii. 



Treasm'er's account, xliii. 



Table showing the attendance and re- 

 ceipts at the Aniiual Meetings, xliv. 



Officers of Sectional Committees, xlvi. 



Officers and Council for 1875-7G, xlvii. 



Report of Council to the General Com- 

 mittee at Bristol, xlviii. 



Recommendations adopted by the Ge- 

 neral Committee at Bristol : — invol- 

 ving grants of money, lii ; applica- 

 tions for reports and researches, Iv ; 

 communications to he printed in ex- 

 tenso, Ivii ; resolutions referred to the 

 Council by the General Committee, 

 Ivii. 



Sj'nopsis of grants of money appropriated 

 to scientific purposes, Iviii. 



General statement of sums which have 

 been paid on account of grants for 

 scientific purposes, Ix. 



Arrangement of General Meetings, Ixvii. 



Address by the President, Sir John 

 Hawkshaw,C.E.,F.R.S.,F.G.S.,lxviii. 



Allen (A. H.) on the estimation of pot- 

 ash and phosphoric acid, 24. 



Analytical forms called trees. Prof. 

 Cayley on the, with application to 

 the theory of chemical combinations, 

 257. 



Ansted (Prof.) on underground tempe- 

 rature, 14, 1-56. 



Armstrong (Dr. II. E.) on isomeric cre- 

 solsand their derivatives, 112. 



Avon, the River (Bristol) : its drainage- 

 area, tidal plit'uuuK nn, and dock 

 works, T. Howard on, 175. 



Balfour (F. M.) on the zoological station 



at Naples, 18. 

 Barnes (Rev. H. F.) on the possibility 



of establishing a "close time" for 



the protection of indigenous animals, 



184. 

 Bate (C. S.) on the present state of our 



knowledge of the Crustacea, 41. 

 Bateman (J. F.) on the rainfall of the 



British Isles, 91. 

 Behrens (.1.) on combinations of capital 



and labour, 146. 

 Binney (E. W.) on the circulation of 



underground waters, 114. 

 Boycott (Dr.) on the method of making 



gold-assays, and of stating the results 



thereof, loo. 

 Brady (G. S.) on dredging off the coast 



of Durham and North Yorkshire in 



1874, 185. 

 BramweU (F. J.) on the treatment and 



utilization of sewage, Go ; on the 



circulation of underground waters, 



114. 

 Brassey (T.) on combinations of capital 



and labour, 146. 

 British Isles, report on the rainfall of 



the, 91. 

 Brooke (C.) on the rainfall of the British 



Isles, 91 ; on observations of luminous 



meteors during tlie year 1874-75, 



199. 

 Brough (J.) on earthquakes in Scotland, 



64. 

 Brunton (Dr. L.) on intestinal secretion, 



339. 

 Bi-yce (Dr.) on earthquakes in Scotland, 



(34. 

 Busk (G.) on the exploration of Kent's 



Cavern, 1. 



Capital and labour, second report on 



combinations of, 146. 

 Carboniferous corals, sixth report on the 



structure of the, 165. 



