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PROCEEDINGS OP 



THE ROYAL SOCIETY. 



VOL. XXVI. 



./.No. 179. 



CONTENTS. 



March 1, 1877. 



List of Candidates for Election into the Society 



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I. Note on the Electrolytic Conduction of some Organic Bodies. By J. H. 

 Gladstone, Ph.D., F.R.S., Fullerian Professor of Chemistry in the Royal 

 Institution, and Alfred Tribe, F.C.S., Lecturer on Chemistry in Dulwich 



II. On the Protrusion of Protoplasmic Filaments from the Glandular Hairs of 



the Common Teasel {Dipsacus sylvestris). By Feancis Darwin, M.B. . 4 



III. On the Magnifying-power of the Half-prism as a means of obtaining great 

 Dispersion, and on the General Theory of the " Half-prism Spectroscope." 

 By W. H. M. Christie, M.A., Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge . . 8 



March 8, 1877. 



I. On Magneto-electric Induction in Liquids and Gases. — Part I. Production 



of Induced Currents in Electrolytes. By J. A. Fleming, B.Sc. (Lond.) . 40 



II. On the Structure and Development of Vascular Dentine. By Charles S. 



Tomes, M.A. . . .43 



III. Note on the Early Stages of Development of the Nerves in the Chick. By A. 



Milnes Marshall, B.A., B.Sc, of St. John's College, Cambridge ... 47 



IV. Notes on Physical Geology. By the Eev. Samuel Hadghton, M.D. Dublin, 



D.C.L. Oxon., F.R.S., Professor of Geology in the University of Dublin . 51 



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