COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY TEE GENERAL COMMITTEE, IXXXV 

 1. Receiving Grants of Money — continued. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



To assist the Physical Society in 

 bringing out Abstracts of Phy- 

 sical Papers. 



To co-operate with Professor Karl 

 Pearson in the Calculation of 

 certain Integrals. 



[Last year's grant renewed.] 



To confer with British and Foieign 

 Societies publishing Mathema- 

 tical and Physical Papers as to 

 the desirability of securing uni- 

 formity in the size of the pages 

 of their Transactions and Pro 

 ceedings. 



[Last year's grant renewed.] 



Considering the best Methods of 

 Recording the Direct Intensity 

 of Solar Radiation. 



Preparing a new Series of Wave- 

 length Tables of the Spectra of 

 the Elements. 



The Action of Light upon Dyed 

 Colours 



The Electrolytic Methods of Quan- 

 titative Analysis. 



[Balance of last year's grant 

 renewed.] 



The Carbohydrates of Barley 

 Straw. 



Publishing in pamphlet form the 

 Papers on the Relation of Agri- 

 culture to Science, together 

 with the discussion whicli fol- 

 lowed. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman. — Dr. E. Atkinson. 

 Secretary. — Professor A. W. 

 Riicker. 



Chairman. — Rev. Robert Harley. 



Secretary. — Dr. A. R. Forsyth. 



Mr. J. W. L. Glaisher, Professor A. 

 Lodge, and Professor Karl Pear- 

 son. 



Chairman. — Professor S.P.Thomp- 

 son. 



Secretary. — Mr. J. Swinburne. 



Mr. G. H. Bryan, Mr. C. V. Burton, 

 Mr. R. T. Glazebrook, Professor 

 A. W. Riicker, and Dr. G.John- 

 stone Stoney. 



Chairman. — Sir G. G. Stokes. 



Secretary. — Professor H. McLeod. 



Professor A. Schuster, Mr. G. John- 

 stone Stone3% Sir H. E. Roscoe, 

 Captain W. de W. Abney, Mr. C. 

 Chree, Mr. G. J. Symons, and 

 Mr. W. E. Wilson. 



Chairman. — Sir H. E. Roscoe. 

 Secreta7'y. — Dr. Marshall Watts. 

 Mr. J. N. Lockyer, Professors J. 



Dewar, G. D. Liveing, A. 



Schuster, W. N. Hartley, and 



Wolcott Gibbs, and Captain 



Abney. 



Chairman.— Vir. T. E. Thorpe. 



Secretary. — Professor J. J. Hum- 

 mel. 



Dr. W. H. Perkin, Prof. W. J. 

 Russell, Captain Abney, Prof. W. 

 Stroud, and Prof. R. Meldola. 



Chairman. — Professor J. Emerson 



Reynolds. 

 Secretary. — Dr. C. A. Kohn. 

 Professor Fraukland, Professor F. 



Clowes, Dr. Hugh Marshall, Mr. 



A. E. Fletcher, Mr. D. H Nagel, 



and Professor W. Carleton 



Williams. 



Chairman.— ?roiessoi R. War- 



ington. 

 Secretary. — Mr. Manning Prentice. 

 Mr. C. ¥. Cross. 



Chairman. — Professor R. Meldola. 

 Secretary. — Professor R. Waring- 

 ton. 



Grants 



£ 

 100 



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15 



5 



30 



10 



5 



10 



50 



5 



