Description | Present at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, President, in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Mr Bowman; Mr Brook; Mr Brown; Mr Dollond; Dr Lee
Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting
Lieutenant Lefroy On the Influence of the Moon on the atmospheric pressure as deduced from the observations of the Barometer made at the Magnetic Observatory at St. Helena. Postponed Dr Davy Miscellaneous observations on animal het. Postponed Mr Wilson Reserches into the structure and evelopment of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule. Postponed Dr Andrews On the Thermal changes accompanying Basic substitutions. To be printed Dr Hoskins Account of a slight shock of an Earthquake, felt in the Channel Islands. Postponed Mr Boole On a new Method in analysis. Postponed Mr Gassiott A description of an extensive series of the Water Battery, with an account of some experiments made in order to test the relation of the Chemical action which takes place, before and after completion of the Voltaic circuit. To be printed Mr Rainey Some further observations and Experiments illustrative of the cause of the ascent and continued motion of the sap. Postponed Captain Newbold On the Temperature of the Springs, Wells and Rivers of India and Egypt, and of the Sea, and Table Lands within the Tropics, with a few remarks on Mr Boussingault's mode of ascertaining the mean Temperature of Equinoctial regions. Postponed Mr Daniell and Dr Miller On the Electrolysisi fo Secondary Compounds. To be printed |