PROCEEDINGS OF 

 THE ROYAL SOCIETY. 



VOL. XV. No. 89. 



CONTENTS. 



January 10, 1867. 



PAGE 



On the Appendicular Skeleton of the Primates. By Si. Geoege Miv^bt, F.Z.S. 320 



January 17, 1867. 



I. Actinometrical Observations among the Alps, with the Description of a New 



Actinometer. By the Eev. Geoege C. Hodgkinson 321 



II. An Eighth Memoir on Quantics. By Professor Aethue Caylet, F.K.S. . 330 



January 24, 1867. 



I. On a New Method of Calculating the Statical Stability of a Ship. By C. 

 W. Meeeifield, F.E.S., Principal of the Boyal School of Naval Archi- 

 tecture 332 



II. Transformation of the Aromatic Monamines into Acids richer in Carbon. By 



Augustus W. Hofmann, LL.D., F.R.S., &c. 335 



January 31, 1867. 



On the Elimination of Nitrogen by the Kidneys and Intestines during Rest 

 and Exercise, on a Diet without Nitrogen. By E. A. Paekes, M.D., F.E.S. 339 



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