Proceedings at the Meetings. 245 



February 18th, 1901. 



In the Chemical Laboratory. 



Sir G. G. Stokes in the Chair. 



On the motion of Mr J. Larmor, seconded by Professor Thomson, it 

 was agreed that inasmuch as the Philosophical Society is included in 

 the larger body of the University its congratulations to our new 

 Sovereign King Edward VII. on his accession to the Throne be deemed 

 to be included in the address presented by the University. 



The following Communications were made : 



1. On the most volatile gases of atmospheric air. By Professor 

 Liveing and Professor Dewar. 



2. On a method of comparing the affinity-values of acids. By 

 H. J. H. Fenton, M.A., Christ's College, and H. 0. Jones, B.A., Clare 

 College. 



3. On isomeric esters of di-oxymaleic acid. By H. J. H. Fenton, 

 M.A., Christ's College, and J. H. Ryffel, B.A., St Peter's College. 



4. Note on the constitution of cellulose. By H. J. H. Fenton, 

 M.A., Christ's College, and Miss M. Gostling. 



5. Some substituted ammonium compounds of the type J¥R'R"B 2 '" X. 

 By H. O. Jones, B.A., Clare College. 



6. On the molecular weight of glycogen. By H. Jackson, B.A., 

 Downing College. 



7. On the condensation of formaldehyde and the formation of 

 /?-acrose. By H. Jackson, B.A., Downing College. 



March 4th, 1901. 



In the Optical Lecture Room. 



Professor Macalister, President, in the Chair. 



The following were elected Fellows of the Society : 



J. B. B. Burke, B.A., Trinity College. 



B. Cookson, B.A., Trinity College. 



C. E. Inglis, M.A., King's College. 



