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Appropriation of the Government Grant. [Nov. 30, 



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

 Parliament to the Royal Society (the Government Grant), to be 

 employed in aiding the advancement of Science (continued from 



Vol. XIX. p. 144). 



1871. 



1 . To E. T. Chapman, for continuing his Researches on the Phy- 

 sical Properties of Organic Bodies ^650 



2. To R. H. Scott and Dr. J. Rae, to defray expenses in obtain- 

 ing Specimens of Fossil Plants from N.W. America 50 



3. To E. J. Mills, for a Research on Chemical Activity 50 



4. To Dr. Stenhouse, for continuation of Researches on Orcin 



and its Homologues, Furfurol and its Isomers, and on Bromanil . . 100 



5. To W. De La Rue, for completing the ten years' Series of Ob- 

 servations with the Kew Photo-heliograph ( 200 



6. To Dr. C. R. A.Wright, for continuation of Researches on 



the Chemistry of the Opium Alkaloids 20 



7. To A.Dupre, for continuing Investigations on the Specific Heat 



and other Physical Characters of Aqueous Mixtures and Solutions . 80 



8. To Prof. Guthrie, for continuation of Experiments on Ap- 

 proach caused by Vibration 100 



9. To the Eclipse Committee, towards the expenses of the Expedi- 

 tion, December 1870 250 



10. To R. Etheridge, for assisting in the publication of a complete 

 Catalogue of British Fossils, Stratigraphically and Palseontologi- 



cally arranged , 150 



11. To J. N. Lockyer, for mounting equatorially a Reflecting 

 Telescope, and for procuring another Spectroscope 150 



12. To Dr. Andrews, for a Research on the Behaviour of Gases 

 under great Pressure 100 



13. To Prof. W. C. Williamson, for Researches into the Organiza- 

 tion of the Fossil Plants of the Coal-measures 25 



14. To Dr. Pettigrew, for Experiments on Artificial Flight .... 100 



15. To Dr. Wright, for continuation of Researches on the Che- 

 mistry of the Opium Alkaloids 40 



16. To W. N. Hartley, for a Microscope for Researches in 

 Spontaneous Generation 15 



1 7. To Dr. Carpenter, for further Deep-Sea Researches in the 

 Mediterranean 100 



18. To Dr. Divers, for Chemicals and Apparatus required for 

 Researches into the Salts of Nitrous Oxide 25 



£1605 



