| Description | Present at the meeting: John William Lubbock esq. Vice PResident and Treasurer in the chair; Mr BAily; Mr Christie; Dr John Davy; Mr Donkin; Mr Galloway; Dr Roget; Sir John Herschel; Major Sabine
Read and confirmed the minutes of the last meeting
Dr R Lee On the nerves of the Gravid Uterus. Postponed
Mr Maclear Observations made at the Cape of Good Hope in 1838 with Bradley's Zenith Sector, for the verification of the amplitude of the Abbe De Ls Caille's Arc of Meridian. Returned to the Admiralty
Mr Gassiot An account of experiments made with a view of ascertaining the possibility of obtaining a spark before the circuit of the Voltaic Battery is completed. Postponed |