| Description | Present at the meeting: the Earl of Rosse, President, in the chair; Mr Rennie; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Colonel Sabine; Mr Bennett; Sir B C Brodie; Dr Forbes; Mr Horner; Dr Mantell; Dr Miller; Mr Moseley; Sir R Murchison; Mr Owen; Dr Roget; Mr Wheatstone
Read and confirmed minutes fo the previous meeting
Mr Henessy Researches in Physical Geology. Postponed
Mr Thomson On a MagneticalTheory of Magnetism. Postponed
Lord Brougham Experiments and observations on Light. Postponed
Professor Paget Observations on the Freezing of the albumen of Eggs. To be printed
Professor Owen On the Molar Teeth of the Phacochaerus or Wart Hog. Postponed
Dr Mantell Memoir on the Pelorosaurus. Postponed
Dr Mantell Supplemental Remarks on the Belemnite. Postponed
Sir F Pollock On the Extension of Fermats Theorem of the Polygonal Numbers. Postponed
Dr Waller Experiments on Sections of Nerves. Postponed
Professor Owen On the communication between the cavity of the Tympanum and Fauces of the Crocodilia. Postponed
Colonel Sabine On Meteorological Observations. To be printed
Mr Moseley On the Stability and Oscillations of floating bodies. Postponed
Mr Dresser On the application of Carbon deposited in Gas Retorts. Referred
Mr Faraday Experimental Reserches in Electricity 23rd Series. To be printed
Mr Tomes On the Teeth of Rodentia. Postponed
Mr Bence Jones On the Chemistry of the Urine. Referred
Mr Bence Jones On a Remarkable fall of Aeroliltes. [No decision listed]
Colonel Sykes Discussions of Meteorologicakl Observations made in India. Referred |