Description | Present at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, president, in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Mr Graves; Dr Mantell; Sir John William Lubbock Bart. ; Dr Roget; Mr Wheatstone
Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting
Lieutenant Lefroy On the influence of the Moon on the Atmospheric pressure as deduced from the obnservation of teh barometer made at th Magnetic Observatory at St Helena. Postponed Dr Carpenter On the minute structure of the Skeletons of hard parts of the Invertebrata. Parts 1 and 2. Withdrawn Mr Pepys On the respiration of the leaves of Plants. To be printed Mr Blair Meteorological Phenomena observed at Georgetown, British Guiana, on the 17th and 18th March 1843. Referred Dr Starck on teh supposed develoopment of the Animal Tissues from Cells. Archives Dr Farre On the organ of hearing in Crustacea. To be printed M Paret Nouveaux faits a ajouter a l theorie do la chaleur et a celle de l'evaporation. Postponed Mr Swan Physiological inferences derived from Human and Comparative Anatomy respecting the origin of the nerves, the cerebellum, and the striated Bodies. Archives Mr Rigg A statemetn of experiments showing that Carbon and Nitrogen are compound bodies, and are made by Plants during their growth. Archives Mr Macilwain Observations on the relation of the respiratory organs of animals to the preservation of independent temperature. Arch8ives |