PROCEEDINGS OF 

 THE ROYAL SOCIETY. 



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Candidates for Election . . . . . . . X7«$b • • • 3 8(> 



I. A Contribution to the Pathology of the Epidemic known as the " Salmon 



Disease." By Professor T. PL Huxley, LL.D., E.R.S. . . .381 



II. On the Conservation of Solar Energy. By C. William Siemens, D.C.L., 



LL.D., F.R.S., Mem. Inst. C.E 389 



March 9, 1882. 



I. Experiments to Determine the "Value of the British Association Unit of 

 Resistance in Absolute Measure. By Lobd Rayleigh, F.B.S., Pro- 

 fessor of Experimental Physics in the University of Cambridge . . 398 



II. Contributions to the Anatomy of the Central Nervous System in Verte- 

 brate Animals. Sub-section I. Teleostei. Appendix. On the Brain 

 of the Mormyridse. ByALFKED Sandees, M.R.C.S. . . . 400 



III. On the Spectrum of Carbon. By a. D. Liveing, M.A., E.R.S., Professor 



of Chemistry, and J. Dewae, MA., E.R.S. , Jacksonian Professor, 

 University of Cambridge ......... 403 



IV. Preliminary Eeport to the Solar Physics Committee on a Comparison for 



Two Years between the Diurnal Ranges of Magnetic Declination as 

 recorded at Kew Observatory, and the Diurnal Ranges of Atmos- 

 pheric Temperature as recorded at the Observatories of Stonyhurst, 

 Kew, and Falmouth. By Baleoub-Stewaet, LL.D., E.R.S., Pro- 

 fessor of Physics, Owens College, Manchester ...... 410 



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