| Description | Present at the meeting: Francis Baily Esq. Vice President and Treasurer in the chair; Dr Bostock; Mr Children; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Dr Roget; Mr Travers; Mr Wheatstone
Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting
Sir E Home - Magnetical Observations made in the West Indies [Caribbean], on the Coasts of Brazil and North America. Postponed
Reverend J B Reade - An inquiry into a new theory of earthy bases of Vegetable Tissues. Archives
Mr Ivory - On the Theory of Astronomical Refractions. Postponed
Reverend William Whewell Researches on the Tides - ninth series. To be printed
Mr Barry - Researches in Ovology. Referred
Mr Ivory - Theory of the Equilibrium of incompressible Fluids at liberty. Postponed
Mr Murchison - Description of a self registering Thermometer and Barometer invented by the late James Coggan, Esq. Archives
Mr Hogg - On the action of light on the colour of the River of Sponge. Referred
Reverend Mosley - On the geometrical forms of turbinated and discoid shells. Referred
Mr Frodsham - On the decussation of fibres at the junction of the medulla spinalis with the medulla Oblongata. Referred
Mr Wheatstone - Contributions to the Physiology of Vision Part 1. Referred
Mr Faraday - Experimental Researches in Electricity - 14th series. To be printed
Mr Watson - On the relative attractions of Sulphuric Acid for Water etc. Referred
Mr Tomes - On the structure of the Teeth etc. Referred
Dr Davy - Experiments on the blood in connection with the theory of respiration. Referred
Mr Rigg - On the evolution of Nitrogen during the growth of Plants. Referred
Mr Rigg - Experimental enquiry into the influence of Nitrogen on the growth of Plants. Referred
Mr Bell - Dynamical Researches. Referred
Reverend B Powell - Remarks on the theory of the dispersion of Light. To be printed
Mr Gulliver - Researches on Suppuration. Referred |