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1890-91.] Meetings of the Society. 
3. On the Foundations of the Kinetic Theory of Gases, V. 
(a) On the Isothermals of Ethyl-Oxide. P. xviii. 265. 
(b) On the Application of the Virial Method to System of 
Doublets, Triplets, &c. 
(c) On the Mechanism of Equilibrium between Liquid and 
Saturated Vapour. 
By Professor Tait. 
4. The Maltese Fossil Echinoidea, and their Evidence on the Correla- 
tion of the Maltese Bocks. By J. W. Gregory, F.G.S., of the British 
Museum. Communicated by Dr John Murray. T. xxxvi. 
5. On the Lateral Sense-Organs of Lcemargus Acanthias. I. The 
Sensory Canals. By Professor Ewart. 
6. The Electric Besistance of Cobalt at High Temperatures. By 
Professor C. G. Knott. P. xviii. 303. 
7. The Thermo-electric Positions of Cobalt and Bismuth. By 
Professor C. G. Knott. P. xviii. 310. 
The following Candidate for Fellowship was balloted for, and 
declared to be a duly elected Fellow of the Society : — 
Bobert Munro. M.A., M.D. 
Wednesday , 1 5th July 1891. 
Sir Douglas Maclagan, M.D., President, in the Chair. 
The following Communications were read : — 
1. ANew Ship for the Study of the Sea. By His Serene Highness 
Prince Albert of Monaco. P. xviii. 295. 
2. Sur les Besultats zoologiques des Campagnes de YHirondelle. Par 
M. le Baron Jules de Guerne. 
[These two Papers were given at the Bequest of the Council; and 
the second was illustrated by Lantern Projections.] 
3. A Cartographic Device of great use in the treatment of some 
Geographical and Telluric Problems. By J. Y. Buchanan, F.B.S. 
4. An Account of a Deep-Sea Tow-Net. By W. E. Hoyle, M.A., 
M.B.C.S. 
5. Exhibition of an Improved Self-Locking Water-Bottle. By Dr 
H. B. Mill. 
Monday , 20 th July 1891. 
The Hon. Lord M £ Laren, LL.D., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
The following Communications were read : — 
1. Obituary Notice of Professor C. I. Burton. By William 
Marshall. Communicated by Professor Geddes. P. xviii. p. xxi. 
