Adjudication *of the Medals of the Royal Society for the year 1895, 
by the President and Council. 
The Copley Medal to Karl Weierstrass, For.Mem.R.S., for his Investigations 
in Pore Mathematics. 
A Royal Medal to James Alfred Ewing, F.R.S., for his Investigations on 
Magnetic Induction in Iron and other Metals. 
A Royal Medal to John Murray, for his services to Biological Science and 
Oceanography in connection with the “ Challenger ” Reports, and for his Original 
Contributions to the same. 
'fhe Davy Medal to William Ramsay, F.R.S., for his share in the Discovery of 
Argon, and for his Discoveries regarding Gaseous Constituents of Terrestrial 
Minerals. 
The Bakerian Lecture (1895), “ On the Laws of Connexion between the Conditions 
of a Chemical Change and its Amount.—III. Further Researches on the Reaction of 
Hydrogen Dioxide and Hydrogen Iodide,” was delivered by A. Vernon Harcoub.t, 
F.R.S., and William Esson, F.R.S. 
The Croonian Lecture (1895), “ On the Nature of Muscular Contraction,” was 
delivered by Professor T, W. Engelmann. 
MDCCCXCVI.—A. 
