Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/173
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date28 May 1846
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, President in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr Rennie; Mr Galloway; Mr Horner; Colonel Sabine; Captain Smyth; Mr Wheatstone

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Mr Goodsir On Supra renal Thymus bodies. Postponed
Mr C H Jones On the functions of the liver. Postponed
Mr Sibson On the mechanism of respiration. Postponed
Mr Sibson On the blowhole of the porpoise. Postponed
Mr Fleming On motion in the lumbar division of the spine of birds. Postponed
Mr Maunoir On the muscularity of the Iris. Archives
Mr Waterston On the physics of media. Archives
Sir W Burnett On the effects produced by poisonous fish. Archives
Mr Bence Jones On the Chemistry of the Urine. To be printed
Dr Lee On the nerves of the Uterus. Postponed
Mr Rainey On the anatomy of the vascular fringes in Joints. Postponed
Mr Johnson Description of a process of extracting palladium from gold. Postponed
Mr Wartmann On the connexion of radiant heat with electricity and magnetism. Archives
Colonel Sabine Contributions to terrestrial magnetism No. 7. Postponed
Extent2p
FormatMimeograph
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/4/142
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