| Description | Present at the meeting: Mr Rennie, Treasurer, Vice president in the chair; Mr Bell; Mr Christie; Mr Gassiot; Mr Graham; Mr Grove; Sir R H Inglis; Sir C Lyell; Dr Miller; Marquis of Northampton; Mr Phillips; Colonel Saine; Mr Whetstone
Dr H Jones On the Structure of the Liver. Postponed
Mr Gillies On account of Astronomical Observations proposed to be made in South America. To be printed in the Proceedings
Mr B C Brodie On the Chemical Nature of Wax Part 3. On Myricin. Referred
Professor Faraday On the Crystalline Polarity of Bismuth, and other bodies. To be printed
Mr Grove On the effect of surrounding Media on Voltaic Ignition. Referred
Mr Brinton Contributions to the Physiology of the Alimentary Canal. Referred
Mr Loomis On the determination of the difference of Longitude by means of the Magnetic Telegraph. Withdrawn
Mr Stevenson On the peculiar cooling effects of Hydrogen, and its compounds of Voltaic Ignition. Postponed
Dr Lee Postscript to a Paper "On the Nerves of the Heart". Postponed
Mr Smith On the Aurora Borealis of the 17th November 1848. Referred |