INDEX. 



[^An asterisk (*) signifies that no abstract of the communication is given.'] 



OBJECTS and rules of the Association, 

 xsx. 



Places and times of meeting, with names 

 of officers, from commencement, xl. 



List of former Presidents and Secretaries 

 of Sections, 1. 



List of evening lectures, Ixvii. 



Lectures to the Operative Classes, Ixx. 



Officers of Sections present at Edinburgh, 

 Ixxi. 



Officers and Council for 1892-93, Ixxiii. 



Treasurer's account, Ixxiv. 



Table showing the attendance and re- 

 ceipts at the annual meetings, Ixxvi. 



Keport of the Council to the General 

 Committee at Edinburgh, Ixxviii. 



Committees appointed by the General 

 Committee at Edinburgh : 1. receiving 

 grants of money, Ixxxi ; 2. not receiving 

 grants of money, Ixxxv ; other resolu- 

 tions adopted, xc ; resolutions, &c., re- 

 ferred to the Council for consideration, 

 and action if desirable, ib. 



Synopsis of grants of money appropriated 

 to scientific purposes, xci. 



Places of meeting in 1893 and 1894, xcii. 



General statement of sums which have 

 been paid on account of grants for 

 scientific purposes, xciii. 



General meetings, cvii. 



Address by the President, Sir Archibald 

 Geikie, LL.D., D.Sc, For.Sec.R.S., 

 F.R.S.E., F.G.S., Director General of 

 the Geological Survey of the United 

 Kingdom, 3. 



Abel (Sir F.) on the best method of esta- 

 blishing an international standard for 

 the analysis of iron and steel, 186. 



Abercromby (Hon. R.) on meteorological 

 observations on Ben Nevis, 68. 



Abney (Capt. W. de W.) on electrolysis 

 in its physical and chemical bearings, 

 72 ; on the best methods of recording 

 the direct intensity of solar radiation, 

 158 ; on the action of light on the 



hydracids of the halogens in presence 

 of oxygen, 192 ; on wave-length tables 

 of the spectra of the elements and 

 compounds, 193 ; on the action of light 

 upon dyed colours, 263. 



Absorption, proof that density of illumi- 

 nation does not affect, by Dr. W. 

 Peddie, 661. 



Acetic acid, the production of, from the 

 carbohydrates, by J. F. V. Isaac, 682. 



Acworth (W. M.) a plea for the study of 

 railway economics, 8i2. 



Adam Smith and his relations to recent 

 economics, by L. L. Price, 840. 



Adams (Prof. W. G.) on standards for use 

 in electrical measurements, 132. 



Africa, tropical, the climatological and 

 hydrographical conditions of, report 

 on, 367. 



*Agricultural position in the United 

 Kingdom, the, by Prof. E. Wallace, 841. 



Albucas, some, and their hybrids, by Dr. 

 J. H. Wilson, 781. 



Alcyonium dlgitatum, the anatomy and 

 habits of, S. J. Hickson on, 360. 



Alloys of aluminium with ferro-manga- 

 nese, T. W. Hogg on, 671. 



Aluminium, alloys of, with ferro-manga- 

 nese, T. W. Hogg on, 671. 



Ammonia gas, dry, the action of, on sul- 

 phates, Prof. VV. R. Hodgkinson and 

 Col. C. C. Trench on, 675. 



Analysis of iron and steel, fourth report 

 on the best method of establishing an 

 international standard for the, 1 86. 



Ancient and prehistoric remains of Gla- 

 morganshire, report on the, 544. 



Anderson (Dr. T.) on the collection, pre- 

 servation, and systematic registration 

 of photographs of geological interest 

 in the United Kingdom, 290. 



*Andresoff (M. N.), the physical and 

 biological conditions of the Black Sea, 

 821. 



Angiosperms, the embryo-sac of, is a 

 sporocyte and not a macrospore, by 

 G. Mann, 782. 



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