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Synopsis of Grants of Money appropriated to Scientific Fur- 

 poses by the General Covfimittee at the Edinburgh Meeting, in 

 August 1892. The Names of the Members entitled to call 

 on the General Treasurer for the respective Grants are prefixed. 



Mathematics and Physics. 



£ s. d. 

 *Foster, Professor Carey — Electrical Standards (partly re- 

 newed) 25 



*McLaren, Lord. — Meteorological Observations on Ben Nevis 150 

 *Symons, Mr. G. J. — -Photograplis of Meteorological Phenomena 10 



*Rayleigh, Lord — Tables of Mathematical Functions 15 



*Stokes, Sir G. G. — Recording the Direct Intensity of Solar 



Radiation 10 



Fox, Mr. H. — Magnetic Work at the Falmouth Observatory 25 



Chemistry and Mineralogy. 



*Roscoe, Sir H.— Wave-length Tables of the Spectra of the 



Elements 10 



*Roberts-Austen, Professor— Analysis of Iron and Steel 20 



* Armstrong, Professor H. E. — Formation of Haloids from 



Pure Materials (partly renewed) 15 



*Thorpe, Professor T. B. — Action of Light upon Dyed 



Colours 5 



*Tilden, Professor W. A. — Isomeric Naphthalene Derivatives 20 



Geology. 



*Prestwich, Professor J. — Erratic Blocks 10 



*Wiltshire, Rev. T.— Fossil Phyllopoda 5 



*Geikie, Professor J. — Photographs of Geological Interest ... 10 



*Hull, Professor E. — Underground Waters 5 



*Home, Mr. J. — Shell-bearing deposits at Clava, Chapel- 

 hall, &c 20 



Traquair, Dr. R. H.— Eurypterids of the Pentland Hills 10 



Carried forward iI865 



* Reappointed. 



