| Description | Present at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, President, in the chair; Mr Rennie; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Colonel Sabine; Mr Brande; Mr Cooper; Mr Forbes; Mr Galloway; Mr Grove; Mr Hopkins; Dr Paris; Mr Porter; Captain Smyth; Colonel Sykes; Mr Wheatstone
Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting
Mr Johnson On extracting palladium from gold. Withdrawn
Mr Hennessy Researches on physical geology. Postponed
Dr Lee On the nerves of the Uterus. Postponed
Mr Ronalds On a Photographic registering instrument. To be printed
Colonel Sabine On the lunar atmospheric tide at St Helena. To be printed
Colonel Sabine On the magnetic declination at St Helena. To be printed
Mr Glaisher On the amount fo radiation of heat at night. Postponed
Sr F Pollock On certain properties of prine numbers. Postponed
Professor Jacobi On the absdorption of the nixed gases. Postponed
Dr Hall On chemical agents on the nervous system. Postponed
Mr Hearn On discrepancies in the Cavendish apparatus. Postponed
Mr Higginbottam On British Tritons. Postponed
Mr Galloway On the proper motion of teh Solar System. To be printed |