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List of Papers read. 



III. " Mathematical Contributions to the Theory of Evolution. On 



the Relative Variation and Correlation in Civilised and 

 Uncivilised Races." By Miss Alice Lee, Bedford College, 

 and Karl Pearson, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Mathematics 

 and Mechanics, University College, London. 



IV. " An Investigation on the Variability of the Human Skeleton 



with especial Reference to the Naqada Race, discovered 

 by Professor Flinders Petrie in his Explorations in Egypt." 

 By Ernest Warren, B.Sc Communicated by Professor 

 W. F. R. Weldon, F.R.S. 



V. " The average Contribution of each several Ancestor to the 

 total Heritage of the Offspring." By Francis Galton, 

 D.C.L., Sc.D., F.R.S. 



VI. " On the Brains of two Sub-Fossil Malagasy Lemuroids." By 

 C. I. Forsyth Major, M.D. Communicated by Henry 

 Woodward, LL.D., F.R.S., V.P.G.S. 



VII. " On the Dielectric Constants of certain Frozen Electrolytes at 

 and above the Temperature of Liquid Air." By J. A. 

 Fleming, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., Professor of Electrical 

 Engineering in University College, London, and James 

 Dewar, M.A., LL.D,, F.R.S., Fullerian Professor of Che- 

 mistry in the Royal Institution, London. 



VIII. " On the Dielectric Constants of Pure Ice, Glycerine, Nitro- 

 benzol, and Ethylene Dibromide at and above the Tem- 

 perature of Liquid Air." By J. A. Fleming, M.A., D.Sc, 

 F.R.S., Professor of Electrical Engineering in University 

 College, London, and James Dewar, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., 

 Fullerian Professor of Chemistry in the Royal Institution, 

 &c. 



IX. " On the Nature of the Contagium of Rinderpest. Preliminary 

 Communication." By Alexander Edington, M.B., F.R.S. E. T 

 Director Colonial Bacteriological Institute, Cape Colony. 

 Communicated by Sir James Crichton Browne, M.D., 

 LL.D., F.R.S. 



X. " Further Note on the Influence of a Magnetic Field on Radia- 

 tion Frequency." By Professor Oliver Lodge, F.R.S., 

 assisted by Mr. Benjamin DAvrs. 



