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INDEX I. 



TO 



REPORTS ON THE STATE OF SCIENCE. 



Objects and rules of the Association, v. 



Officers and council, vii. 



Places of meeting and officers from com- 

 mencement, viii. 



Officers of sectional committees at the Ply- 

 mouth Meeting, xi. 



Corresponding members, xi. 



Treasurer's account, xii. 



British Association property, xiii. 



Keports and desiderata, &c., xiv. 



Arrangement of the General Evening Meet- 

 ings, XV. 



Researches published by the British Asso- 

 ciation, xvi. 



Recommendations for reports and special 

 researches in science, xix. 



Reports undertaken to be drawn up at the 

 request of the Association, xix. 



Recommendations of researches in science 

 involving money grants, xx. 



Synopsis of money grants, xxiv. 



Extracts from resolutions of the General 

 Committee, xxv. 



Address by the Rev. Professor Whewell, 

 President, xxvii. 



Acid, carbonic, formation of, in the animal 

 body, 27. 



, effect of, when injected into the veins, 



28. 



, , when thrown into the carotid 



artery, 28. 



Agassiz (M.), provision of meteorological in- 

 struments for the use of, 41. 



Air, velocity of cooling in, 5. 



Airy (G. B.) on the pubUcation of the hourly 

 observations made at Plymouth, 328. 



Anemometer, Osier's, erection of, at Inver- 

 ness, 329. 



, Whewell's, on the working of, at Ply- 

 mouth, 36. 



Animals, engraving of skeleton maps for re- 

 cording the distribution of, 327. 



Anoplura Britannia;, 331. 



Artery, effects of carbonic acid when thrown 

 into the carotid, 28. 



Baily (F.) on revising the nomenclature of 

 the stars, 44. 



Baily (F.) on the reduction of the stars in the 



Histoire Celeste, 330. 

 on the extension of stars in the Royal 



Astronomical Society's catalogue, 330. 

 Ball (R.) on marine zoology, 331. 

 Balloons, experiments with, 55. 

 , du'ections for making observations on 



the atmosphere in, 59. 

 Barometer, on the, 58. 

 Batrachia, 181. 

 Birt (\V. R.) on meteorological observations 



made in America, 43. 

 Brewster (Sir D.) on experiments with 



balloons, 55. 

 on the hourly observations at Inver- 

 ness and Unst, 329. 

 on the erection of Osier's anemometer 



at Inverness, 329. 

 on the action of gaseous and other 



media on the solar spectrum, 330. 

 Bristol tides, discussions of, 30. 

 Bryee (J., Jun.) on earthquakes in Ireland, 



49. 

 on the subject of researches concern- 

 ing the mud of rivers, 330. 

 Buckland (Dr.) on the fossil fishes of the old 



red sandstone of Great Britain, 331. 

 on drawings of the sections of strata 



exposed in railway excavations, 331. 

 Bunt (Mr.) on discussions of Bristol tides, 



30. 



Cape of Good Hope, magnetic disturbance 



at, on Sept. 24 and 25, 1841, 351. 

 Caprimulgidffi, progress of report on, 331. 

 Cetiosaurus, 94. 



brevis, 94. 



medius, 100. 



brachyurus, 100. 



longus, 101. 



Chelone, 168. 



planiceps, 168. 



obovata, 1 70. 



, Wealden, 172. 



pulcliriceps, 172. 



, Eocene tertiaiy, 177. 



longiceps, 177. 



planimentum, 178. 



breviceps, 178. 



