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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF 
various Systems of Mitrailleuses submitted to them. Translated from the French 
by Captain W. H. King Harman, B.A. Communicated by the Director of Artillery. 
Notes from the “ Austrian Military Journal,” XY. Series, Yol. I., Parts 2 and 3 
(February and March). Translated by Lieut. J. J. Congdon, B.A. 
On the Artillery in the Khivan Expedition. From the Bussian Artillery Journal 
for January, 1874 (“ Artillerisky Jurnal ”). Precis by Captain F. C. H. Clarke, 
B.A., Topographical Department, War Office. 
Description of the Principal Foreign Artilleries. The Italian Artillery. Trans¬ 
lated from the “ Bevue d’Artillerie,” September, 1873, and April, 1874, by Captain 
J. F. Owen, B.A., Captain Instructor, Boyal Gun Factories. 
New Field Guns of the German Artillery. Translated from the “ Bevue Militaire 
de l’Etranger,” by Captain E. PI. Wickham, B.A. 
Austrian Training of Cavalry in Jumping, Swimming, &c. Communicated by 
Lieut.-Colonel W. H. Goodenough, B.A. 
Experiments to ascertain and compare the Effects between Infantry and Artillery 
Fire. Translated from the “Bevue Militiare de l’Etranger,” by Captain E. H. 
Wickham, B.A. 
Historical Sketch of the Development of the Short 15 c.m. (5 • 94-in.) Gun, and its 
employment for curved fire. A precis of the Beport of the Prussian Artillery 
Experimental Committee, by Lieut. H. Torkington, B.A. 
List of “ Short Notes ” published during the year . 
10-in. M.L.B. Carriage and Platform, Casemate, Mark II. By Captain W. 
Kemmis, B.A. 
Description of the operation of Straightening the Brick Chimney-shaft of the Gas 
Works at the Boyal Arsenal, Woolwich, in March, 1874, under the superintendence 
of Bt.-Lieut.-Colonel Scratcliley, B.E., Inspector of Works, Manufacturing Depart¬ 
ments, and Lieut. Watson, B.E. 
The new Weapon for the Austrian Field Artillery. (Communicated by 
Lieut.-Colonel W. H. Goodenough, B.A.) 
Table showing the Weights of the Carriages of Field Batteries in Marching Order 
with the Detachments Mounted. By Captain S. C. Kyle, B.A. 
c. 
List of Evening Lectures delivered at the R.A. Institution during 1874-5. 
Professor W. P. Barrett, F.R.S.E. S °Zm£eir Ana '° gy *° LigKex P erimentaU y 
B. Waterhouse Hawkins, Esq 
F.G.S.. 
, F.L.S., j “ On the Unity of Plan, and Evidence of Design 
. | in the Vertebrate Animal Frame.” 
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The Gorilla and Monkeys contrasted and com¬ 
pared with Man.” 
Major F. Duncan, B.A., &c., &c. 
Professor W. F. Barrett, F.B.S.E. ... 
f “ The Royal Artillery and the Carlists: another 
X chapter in the History of the Royal Artillery.” 
“ The Analogy of Sound and Light.” 
