Index 
663 
Chimpanzee, Brain of, 678. 
Clay Deposit, with Fossil Arctic Shells, 
96. 
Clio caudata, on the Zoological Char- 
acters of. By John Denis Mac- 
donald, E.N., F.R.S., 76. 
Coals, Tertiary, New Zealand, 374. 
Comatula, on a Pre-Brachial Stage in 
the Development of, by Professor 
Allman, 91. 
Commensnrables, Theory of, 184. 
Compression of Air in an Air-bubble, 
563. 
Confocal Conics, 432. 
Conversatione, Proposed, 89. 
Correlation of Forces, Vital Agency 
with reference to, 209. 
Council, 1862-63, 1. 
Election of, 1863-64, 129. 
Election of, 1864-65, 263. 
Election of, 1865-66, 457. 
Crystallography, Rhombohedral Sys- 
tem of, 232. 
Crystals, Form and Optical Properties 
of, 242. 
Davy (John, M.D., F.R.SS.), Obser- 
vations on the Cuticle in relation 
to Evaporation, 443. 
on Meat in relation to the 
Changes to which it is liable, 628. 
on the Freezing of the Egg 
of the Common Fowl, 224. 
• Miscellaneous Observations on 
the Blood, 395. 
some Observations on Incuba- 
tion, 642. 
Decimal Problem solved, 199. 
Ditfraction Bands, produced by Dou- 
ble Striated Surfaces, 184. 
Dittmar (W.), Contribution to the 
History of the Oxides of Manga- 
nese, 255. 
“ Doctrine of Uniformity” in Geo- 
logy, 612. 
Drift Beds with Shells, 157. 
Duncan (J. Matthews, M.D.) on some 
Laws of the Sterility of Women, 574. 
on the Variations of the Fer- 
tility and Fecundity of Women 
according to age, 225. 
on the Laws of the Fertility 
of Women, 559. 
Duns (Professor) on the Natural His- 
tory of Lewis, 615. 
Dynamical Theory of Heat, 510. 
Earth - Currents during Magnetic 
Calms, 112. 
Edwardsii Allmanni, 394. 
VOL. V. 
Edwardsia Goodsiri, 395. 
Egg of the Common Fowl, Freezing 
of, 224. 
Elchies, on the great Refractor at, 
and its powers in Sidereal Obser- 
vation, by Professor C. Piazzi 
Smyth, Astronomer-Royal for Scot- 
land, 47. 
Star Observations at, 100. 
Energy, on the Conservation of, 121. 
Epicycloidal Curves, PerigaPs Prob- 
lem concerning the contact of, 338. 
Evaporation, Cuticle in relation to, 
443. 
Fairy Stones found in the Elwand 
Water, 567. 
Fagnani’s Theorem, 126. 
Fellows elected, 35, 77, 85, 90, 91, 
99, 104, 119, 127, 146, 156, 159, 
174, 181, 191, 240, 261, 397, 431, 
441, 518, 529, 557, 571, 691, 599, 
640, 660. 
Fellows, Honorary, elected, 312, 618. 
Ferguson (Adam, LL.D., F.R.S.E.) 
Biographical Sketch of, 214. 
Fermat’s Theorem, 181. 
Fertility and Fecundity of Women, 
225, 
Fertility of Women, Laws of the, 559. 
Firola, Notes on the Anatomy of the 
Genus, by John Denis Macdonald, 
R.N., F.R.S., 76. 
Flora of Otago, New Zealand, 434. 
Food of Royal Engineers stationed at 
Chatham, 421. 
Forbes (Principal), Opening Address, 
1862-63, 2. 
Biographical Account of Pro- 
fessor Louis Albert Necker, of 
Geneva, 53. 
Notice respecting Mr Reilly’s 
Topographical Survey of the Chain 
of Mont Blanc, 335. 
Experimental Inquiry into 
the Laws of Conduction of Heat in 
Bars, Part 2, 369. 
Forests, Buried, of Scotland, 635. 
Frequency of Error, Law of, 335. 
Functions with Recurring Deriva- 
tives, 594. 
Funis Umbilicalis and Placenta, 
Anatomical Type in, 112. 
Geikie (Arch., F.G.S.) on the Oc- 
currence of Stratified Beds in the 
Boulder Clay of Scotland, 84. 
Comparison of the Glaciation 
of the West of Scotland with that 
of Arctic Norway, 530. 
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