PROCEEDINGS OF 

 THE ROYAL SOCIETY. 



vol. xliv. No. 270. 



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Election of Fellows . . 268 



I. Note on some of the Motor Functions of certain Cranial Nerves (V, VII, 

 IX, X, XI, XII), and of the three first Cervical Nerves, in the Monkey 

 (JUacacus sinicus). By Chaeles E. Beeyoe, M.D., F.E.C.P., and 

 Victoe Hoesley, B.S., F.R.S. (From the Laboratory of the Brown 

 Institution) . 269 



II. An Additional Contribution to the Placentation of the Lemurs. By 



Professor Sir Wm. Tuenee, Knt., M.B., LL.D., F.E.S. . . .277 



III. Note on the Coagulation of the Blood. By L. C. Wooldeldge, M.D., 



M.R.C.P., Co-Lecturer on Physiology at G-uy's Hospital . . . 282 



IV. Note on the Volumetric Determination of Uric Acid. By A. M. G-ossage, 



B.A., Oxon 284 



V. On the Effects of Increased Arterial Pressure on the Mammalian Heart. 

 By John A. Mc William. M.D., Professor of the Institutes of Medi- 

 cine in the University of Aberdeen . . . . . . . 287 



List of Presents 292 



June 14, 1888. 



I. The Minimum-point of Change of Potential of a Voltaic Couple. By 



Gr. Goee, F.R.S 294 



II. On the Change of Potential of a Voltaic Couple by Variation of Strength 



of its Liquid. By G-. Goee, F.R.S 296 



III. Influence of the Chemical Energy of Electrolytes upon the Minimum- 



point and Change of Potential of a Voltaic Couple in Water. By 



Gr. Goee, F.R.S 300 



IV. The Electric Organ of the Skate. The Electric Organ of Sam radiata. 



By J. C. Ewaet, M.D., Regius Professor of Natural History, University 



of Edinburgh ............ 308 



V. On certain Definite Integrals. No. 16. By W. H. L. Russell, F.R.S. 311 



VI. On Meldrum's Rules for handling Ships in the Southern Indian Ocean. 



By Hon. Ralph Abeeceomby, F.R. Met. Soc 314 



VII. Magnetic Properties of an Impure Nickel. By J. Hopkinson, F.R.S. 



(Plates 2-13) 317 



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