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PROCEEDINGS
GENERAL
ERAL LIBRA
University c
MICHIGAN
OF THE
ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.
From May 5, 1859, to November 22, 1860 inclusive.
VOL. X.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS,
RED LION COURT, FLEET STREET.
MDCCCLX.
CONTENTS.
Propositions upon Arithmetical Progressions. By F. Elefanti, Esq.
On the Electric Properties of Insulating or Non-conducting Bodies.
By Professor Carlo Matteucci of Pisa
......
On the Synthesis of Acetic Acid. By J. A. Wanklyn, Esq.
On the Resistance of Glass Globes and Cylinders to collapse from ex-
ternal pressure, and on the Tensile and Compressive Strength of
various kinds of Glass. By William Fairbairn, Esq., C.E., F.R.S.,
and T. Tate, Esq., F.R.A.S.
..
On the Atomic Weight of Graphite. By B. C. Brodie, Esq., F.R.S.,
Pres. C.S., Professor of Chemistry in the University of Oxford
On the Alloys.-Part I. The Specific Gravity of Alloys. By A.
Matthiessen, Ph.D....
On the Anatomy of Victoria Regia.-Part II. By Arthur Henfrey,
Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S. &c., Professor of Botany in King's College,
London.
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1
2
4
6
11
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On the Conductivity of Mercury and Amalgams. By F. Crace-Cal-
vert, Esq., F.R.S., and R. Johnson, Esq...
On the Intimate Structure, and the Distribution of the Blood-vessels,
of the Human Lung. By A. T. H. Waters, Esq., Lecturer on
Anatomy and Physiology, Liverpool
16
On certain Sensory Organs in Insects, hitherto undescribed. By J.
Braxton Hicks, M.D. Lond., F.L.S. &c.
25
On Lesions of the Nervous System producing Diabetes. By Frederick
W. Pavy, M.D. Lond. &c. ...
27
On the Electrical condition of the Egg of the Common Fowl. By
John Davy, M.D., F.R.SS. L. & E. &c.
31
On the Mode in which Sonorous Undulations are conducted from the
Membrana Tympani to the Labyrinth, in the Human Ear. By
Joseph Toynbee, Esq., F.R.S. &c...
32
On the Electrical Discharge in vacuo with an Extended Series of the
Voltaic Battery. By John P. Gassiot, Esq., F.R.S.
36
Note on the Transmission of Radiant Heat through Gaseous Bodies.
By John Tyndall, Ph.D., F.R.S. &c.
37