| Description | Present at the meeting: Marquis of Northampton, President, i the chair; Mr Rennie; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Colonel Sabine; Mr Brande; Mr Coooper; Mr Galloway; Captain Smyth; Colonel Sykes
Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting
Mr Goodman On a new form of Voltaic battery. Archives
Mr Sibson On the blow hole of the porpoise. To be printed in accordance with report of Committee
Mr Johnson On a process of extracting Palladium form Gold. Postponed
Mr Hennessy Researches on Physicl geology. Postponed
Dr Lee On the Nerves of teh Uterus. Referred
Mr Ronalds Description of a Photographic registering instrument. Referred
Colonel Sabine On the lunat atmospheric tide at St Helena. Referred
Colonel Sabine On the diurnal variation of the magnetic declinatin at St Helena. Referred
Mr Glaisher On the amount of radiation of heat at night. Referred
Sir F Pollock On certain properties of Prime Numbers. Referred
Professor Jacobi On the absorption of the mixed gases. Referred
Dr Hall On the effects of certain chemical agents on the nervous system. Referred
Mr Hearn On discrepancies observed in the Cavendish apparatus. Referred |