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XXVII. " The Effects of certain modifying Influences on the 

 Latent Period of Muscle Contraction." By Dr. G. F. Yeo 

 and Dr. Cash. Communicated by Dr. J. B. Sanderson, 

 F.R.S. Received June 15, 1881. 



[Publication deferred.] 



XXVIII. " On the Absorption of Gas by the Intestines and the 

 Action of Carminatives upon it." By T. Lauder Brunton, 

 M.D., F.R.S., and Theodore Cash, M.D. Received June 

 15, 1881. 



[Publication deferred.] 



XXIX. " On the Action of Alkali and Acid on Muscle : Frog 

 and Rabbit." By T. Lauder Brunton, M.D., F.R.S., and 

 Theodore Cash, M.D. Received June 15, 1881. 



[Publication deferred.] 



XXX. " On a New Form of Febrile Disease associated with 

 the presence of an Organism distributed with Milk from 

 the Oldmill Reformatory School, Aberdeen." By J. C. 

 Ewart, M.D., Professor of Natural History in the University 

 of Aberdeen. Communicated by Dr. J. B. SANDERSON, 

 F.R.S. Received June 16, 1881. 



[Publication deferred.] 



The Society adjourned over the Long Vacation to Thursday. 

 November 17th. 



