Minutes of Proceedings. 



185 



No. 



62 

 63 



64 

 65 

 66 

 67 

 68 

 69 

 70 



71 



72 



73 



74 



75 



Date. 



Name and Subject. 



Amount 



of 

 Award. 



1877. 

 Mar. 16. 



1878. 

 Mar. 16. 



Aug. 5. 



1879. 



Jan. 13. 



Mar. 16. 



Rev. J. H. Jellett, for experiments on the action of a 

 galvanic cm-rent on a beam of polarized ligKt, 



E. P. "Wright, towards the cost of di-a-ndngs of some of 

 the lower algse, 



C. Tichbome, Researches into the general diffusion of 



fluorine in animal concretions, 



E. T. Hardman, for apparatus and chemicals to enable 



him to continue his chemico-geological researches, . 

 A. G. More, for examination of the flora of the south 



and Avest of Ireland, 



Leith Adams, towai'ds the expense of collecting materials 



relating to the natural history of the Irish elk. 

 Rev. J. H. Jellett, for researches on the relation between 



light and electricity, 



A. Macalister, for piu-chase of rare specimens to carry 



on embryological experiments, 



W. H. Baily, for report on Cambrian and Silm-ian fossils, 



Gr. H. Kinahan, on studies on the constituents of granite, 

 E. W. Davy and C. A. Cameron, Researches into the 



compounds of Selenium, 



E. W. Davy, Researches on the nitro-prussides, 



E. P. "Wright, Investigations into the stracture of the 



vegetable cell and its nucleus, 



J. E. Reynolds and Rev. S. Haughton, for microscopic 



slide sections of a large collection of Sandwich Island 



lavas, already analysed by Dr. Haughton, .... 



£ *. d. 1 



25 



40 : 



25 



25 



20 ! 

 12 I 

 IS 

 30 ! 



40 : 



10 



30 



21 8 



50 



20 



The amount granted to ISo. 57 has heen applied to the cost of con- 

 struction; for the Academy, of a iSTew Spectroscope, described in the 

 Proceedings, vol. i., series ii., Science, p. 208. 



E'os. 45 and 50 have died. 



IS'os. 60 and 75 returned their Grants, not being able to follow out 

 the line of research intended. 



^os. 41, 42, 43, 44, 48, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 61, 65, and 67, 

 have forwarded either preliminary or final Eeports. 



Letters have been sent by the Secretary of the Academy and the 

 Secretary of Council to each of the other recipients of Grants, IN'os. 

 46, .47, 49, 52, 58, 62, 63, 64, 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, and 

 satisfactory answers respecting the progress of their researches have 

 been, received from all, except from Nos. 69 and 70, from whom no 

 replies have been, as yet, received. 



E. I. A. MINUTES, SESSION 1879-80. flSl 



