XX CONTENTS. 



Page 

 4. On the Cause of Physiological Action at a Distance. By Professor L. ^ 



Errera ''**^ 



5 Notes on the Morphology of the Spore-bearing Members in Vascular 



Cryptogams. By Professor F. 0. Bower, F.R.S lii 



6. Notes on an Aposporous Fern Seedling. By C. T. Droery 747 



7. A Chytridian Parasitic on Cyclops' Eggs. By Professor M. Haetog, D.Sc. 747 



8. On the Arrangement of the Buds in Lemna Minor. By Miss Nina F. ^ 

 Latard '^' 



Department of Physiology. 



1. Vital Absorption. By Professor E. Waymouth Reid 748 



2. On Animal Heat and Physiological Calorimetry. By Professor Rosenthal 749 



3 Proteid Hydrochlorides. By A. Lockhart Gillespie, M.D., CM., 

 F.R.aP.E 750 



4 On the Structure of the so-called Hibernating Gland in the Hedgehog. 



By E. W. Carlibk, M.D., B.Sc, F R.M.S 752 



.6 The Functions, Staining Reactions, and Structure of Nuclei. By Gustav 

 Mann, M.B., CM 753 



Department of Zoology. 



1. On the Social Habits of Spiders. By Dr. McCook 754 



2. On a Use of the External Ear. By Professor A. Crum Brown, F.R.S... . 754 



3. The Method of Comparative Psychology. ByProfessorCLLOXD Morgan 754 



4. On the Relationships and Role of the Archoplasmic Body during Mitosis 



in the Larval Salamander. By J. E. S. Mooee, A.R.CS.Lond 755 



5. On an Abnormal Horse's Foot. By Professor J. Coss.\R Ewart 756 



6. The Origin of Sex. By Gustav Mann, M.B., CM 756 



7. Larvae and their Relations to Adult Forms. By J. Beard, M.Sc, Ph.D. 757 



8. The Exploration of the Irish Sea to the South of the Isle of Man. By 

 Professor W. A. Herdman, F.R.S 757 



SATURDAY, AUGUST G. 



1. On a Myograph for the Projection of Muscle Curves, and on a Method of 



Recording the Time of Voluntary Movements. By Professor John G. 

 McKendrick, M.D., F.R.S., F.R.S.E ." 757 



2. On the Origin of the Electric Nerves in the Torpedo, Gymnotus, Mormy- 

 rus, and Malopterurus. By Professor Gustav Feitsch 757 



3. On the Leaf of Victoria Regia. By Professor L. C Miall, F.R.S 758 



4. The Blood-vessels and Lymphatics of the Retina. By James Musgeove, 



M.D 758 



5. Remarks on a Series of Extinct Birds of New Zealand, recently discovered. 



By H. 0. Forbes, F.Z.S 760 



