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(Secretary), appointed for the purpose of reporting on the Bibliography of

Solution

Fifth Report of the Committee, consisting of Professors TILDEN and RAMSAY

and Dr. NICOL (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of investigating the

Properties of Solutions

Third Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor ROBERTS-AUSTEN

(Chairman), Sir F. ABEL, Messrs. E. RILEY and J. SPILLER, Professor J. W.

LANGLEY, Mr. G. J. SNELUS, Professor TILDEN, and Mr. THOMAS TURNER

(Secretary), appointed to consider the best method of establishing an Inter-

national Standard for the Analysis of Iron and Steel. (Drawn up by the

Secretary)

Report (provisional) of a Committee, consisting of Professors H. E. ARM-

STRONG and W. R. DUNSTAN and Messrs. C. H. BOTHAMLEY and W. A.

SHENSTONE (Secretary), appointed to investigate the direct formation of

Haloid Compounds from pure materials

Provisional Report of the Committee, consisting of General FESTING, Captain

ABNEY, and Professor H. E. ARMSTRONG (Secretary), on the Absorption

Spectra of Pure Compounds ....

Nineteenth Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor PRESTWICH, Dr.

H. W. CROSSKEY, Professors W. BOYD DAWKINS, T. MCKENNY HUGHES,

and T. G. BONNEY, and Messrs. C. E. DE RANCE, W. PENGELLY, J. PLANT,

and R. H. TIDDEMAN, appointed for the purpose of recording the Position,

Height above the Sea, Lithological Characters, Size, and Origin of the Erratic

Blocks of England, Wales, and Ireland, reporting other matters of interest

connected with the same, and taking measures for their preservation.

(Drawn up by Dr. CROSSKEY, Secretary).....

Second Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. H. WOODWARD (Chair-

man), Rev. G. F. WHIDBORNE, Messrs. R. ETHERIDGE, R. KIDSTON, J. E.

MARR, C. D. SHERBORN, and A. S. WOODWARD (Secretary), for the Regis-

tration of all the Type Specimens of British Fossils ....

Seventeenth Report of the Committee, consisting of Drs. E. HULL and

H. W. CROSSKEY, Sir DOUGLAS GALTON, Professor G. A. LEBOUR, and

Messrs. JAMES GLAISHER, E. B. MARTEN, G. H. MORTON, J. PARKER, W.

PENGELLY, JAMES PLANT, J. PRESTWICH, I. ROBERTS, C. FOX-STRANGEWAYS,

T. S. STOOKE, G. J. SYMONS, W. TOPLEY, TYLDEN-WRIGHT, E. WETHE-

RED, W. WHITAKER, and C. E. DE RANCE (Secretary), appointed for the

purpose of investigating the Circulation of Underground Waters in the

Permeable Formations of England and Wales, and the Quantity and Character

of the Water supplied to various Towns and Districts from these Forma-

tions. (Drawn up by C. E. DE RANCE, Reporter)

Report of the Committee, consisting of Messrs. H. BAUERMAN, F. W. RUDLER,

and J. J. H. TEALL and Dr. JOHNSTON-LAVIS, appointed for the investigation

of the Volcanic Phenomena of Vesuvius and its neighbourhood. (Drawn

up by Dr. JOHNSTON-LAVIS)

Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. J. H. GLADSTONE (Chairman),

Professor H. E. ARMSTRONG (Secretary), Mr. S. BOURNE, Dr. CROSSKEY,

Mr. G. GLADSTONE, Mr. J. HEYWOOD, Sir JOHN LUBBOCK, Sir PHILIP

MAGNUS, Professor N. STORY MASKELYNE, Sir H. E. RoscoE, Sir R. TEMPLE,

and Professor S. P. THOMPSON, appointed for the purpose of continuing the

inquiries relating to the teaching of Science in Elementary Schools ...... 383

Third Report of the Committee, consisting of Sir J. N. DOUGLASS, Professor

OSBORNE REYNOLDS, Professor W. C. UNWIN, and Messrs. W. TOPLEY,

E. LEADER WILLIAMS, W. SHELFORD, G. F. DEACON, A. R. HUNT, W. H.

WHEELER, W. ANDERSON, and H. BAMFORD, appointed to investigate the

Action of Waves and Currents on the Beds and Foreshores of Estuaries by

means of Working Models..........

Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor FLOWER (Chairman), Dr.

GARSON (Secretary), Dr. BEDDOE, General PITT-RIVERS, Mr. FRANCIS

GALTON, and Dr. E. B. TYLOR, appointed for the purpose of editing a new

Edition of 'Anthropological Notes and Queries'

Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor FLOWER (Chairman), Dr.

GARSON (Secretary), Mr. BLOXAM, and Dr. WILBERFORCE SMITH, for the

purpose of carrying on the work of the Anthropometric Laboratory

Seventh Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. E. B. TYLOR, Mr. G. W.

BLOXAM, Sir DANIEL WILSON, Dr. G. M. DAWSON, and Mr. R. G.

HALIBURTON, appointed to investigate the physical characters, languages,

and industrial and social condition of the North-Western Tribes of the

Dominion of Canada

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