CONTENTS. 

 VOL. XXI. 



No. 139.— November 21, 1872. 



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Further Experiments on the more important Physiological Changes induced 

 in the Human Economy by change of Climate. By Alexander Rattray, 

 M.D. (Edin.), Surgeon R.N., H.M.S. 1 Britannia ' . . 2 



On the Mechanical Conditions of the Respiratory Movements in Man. By 

 Arthur Ransome, M.D 11 



On Linear Differential Equations.— No. VI. By W. H. L. Russell, F.R.S. 14 



On Linear Differential Equations.— No. VII. By W. H. L. Russell, F.R.S. 20 



November 30, 1872. 



Anniversary Meeting : 



Report of Auditors . . 21 



List of Fellows deceased, &c. since last Anniversary 22 



elected 22 



Address of the President 23 



Presentation of the Medals , 30 



Election of Council and Officers 32 



Financial Statement „ 33 & 34 



Account of the appropriation of the sum of £1000 annually voted by Par- 

 liament to the Royal Society (the Government Grant), to be employed 



in aiding the advancement of Science 35 



Account of Sum granted from the Donation Fund in 1872 36 



List of Presents 36 



Report of the Kew Committee 42 



No. 140.— December 5, 1872. 



Synthesis of Aromatic Monamines by Intramolecular Atomic Interchange. 



By A. W. Hofmann, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S 47 



