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REPORT — 1894. 



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. Murcliison, 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.R.S. 

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

 I Royal. 

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



Prof. Odling, F.R.S 



Prof. Williamson, F.R.S 



James Glaisher, F.R.S. 



Subject of Discourse 



1861. 

 1865. 



1866. 

 1867. 



1868. 

 1869. 

 1870. 



Bath 



Birmingham 



Nottingham 

 Dundee 



Norwich .., 



Exeter 



Liverpool.., 



1871. Edinburgh 



Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S 



Dr. Livingstone, F.R.S. 

 J. Beete Jukes, F.R.S... 



William Huggins, 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. Odlin?. 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. 



Prof .W. J. Macquorn Rankine, 



LL.D., F.R.S. 

 F.A.Abel, F.R.S 



E. B. Tylor, F.R.S 



1872. Brighton ...' Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.B., 



I F.R.S. 

 Prof. W. K. Clifford . 



1873. 



1871. 



1S75. 

 1876. 



Bradford 



Belfast... 



Bristol 



Glasgow ,. 



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.S. 



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 Chemistrj-of the Galvanic Bat- 

 tery considered in relation to 

 Dj'namics. 



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. 



Archreology 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 Jludern 

 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 Hypothesis that Animals are 

 Automata, and its History. 



The Colours of Polarised Liglit. 



Railway Safety Appliances. 



Force. 



The C1tallen{jcr Expedition. 



