C Vi 3 
VII. Abstract of a Register of the Barometer , Thermometer , 
and Rain , at Lyndon, in Rutland, for the Tear 1796. By 
Thomas Barker, Esq. Communicated by Mr. Timothy Lane, 
F. R. S. p 
VI I L An Account of some Endeavours to ascertain a Standard of 
W eight and Measure. By Sir George Shuckburgh Evelyn, 
Bart. F. R. S. and A. S. p. lgg 
IX. A new Method of computing the Value of a slowly con- 
verging Series , of which all the Terms are affirmative. By 
the Rev. John Hellins, F. R. S. and Vicar of Potter’s- Pury, 
in Northamptonshire. In a Letter to the Rev. Dr. Maske- 
lyne, F. R. S. and Astronomer Royal. p. 183 
APPENDIX. 
Meteorological Journal kept at the Apartments of the Royal So- 
ciety , by Order of the President and Council. 
