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Corrections to the Reductions of Lieut. Foster's Observations on Atmospherical Refractions at Port Bowen: with Addenda to the Table of Magnetic Intensities at the same Place. By Lieut. Henry Foster, R.N. F.R.S page 308
Corrections of an Error in a Paper published in the Philosophical Transactions, entitled, "On the Parallax of the Fixed Stars." By J. F. W. Herschel, Esq. F.R.S. 308
On a new Form of the Differential Thermometer, with some of its Applications. By William Ritchie, A.M. 309
On the Structure and Use of the Submaxillary Odoriferous Gland in the Genus Crocodilus. By Thomas Bell, Esq. F.L.S. G.S. 309
On the Permeability of Transparent Screens of extreme Tenuity by radiant Heat. By William Ritchie, A.M. 310
On the Derangements of certain Transit Instruments by the Effects of Temperature. By Robert Woodhouse, A.M. F.R.S. &c. 311
On some of the Compounds of Chromium. By Thomas Thomson, M.D. F.R.S. L.& E. 313
Rules and Principles for determining the dispersive Ratio of Glass; and for computing the Radii of Curvature for achromatic Object-Glasses, submitted to the Test of Experiment. By Peter Barlow, Esq. F.R.S. 316
On the Change in the Plumage of some Hen-Pheasants. By William Yarrell, Esq. F.L.S. 317
On the secondary Deflections produced in a Magnetized Needle by an Iron Shell, in consequence of an unequal Distribution of Magnetism in its two Branches. First noticed by Captain J. P. Wilson, of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Hythe. By Peter Barlow, Esq. F.R.S. 318
On the Difference of Meridians of the Royal Observatories of Greenwich and Paris. By Thomas Henderson, Esq. 319
Some Observations on the Effects of dividing the Nerves of the Lungs, and subjecting the latter to the Influence of voltaic Electricity. By A. P. W. Philip, M.D. F.R.S. L.& E. 320
On the Effects produced upon the Air Cells of the Lungs when the Pulmonary Circulation is too much increased. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. 321
Theory of the Diurnal Variation of the Magnetic Needle, illustrated by Experiments. By S. H. Christie, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 321
On the ultimate Composition of simple alimentary Substances; with some preliminary Remarks on the Analysis of organized Bodies in general. By William Prout, M.D. F.R.S. 324
1828.
Experiments to ascertain the Ratio of the Magnetic Forces acting on a Needle suspended horizontally, in Paris and in London. By Captain Edward Sabine, Sec. R.S. page 326
On the Resistance of Fluids to Bodies passing through them. By James Walker, Esq. F.R.S.E. 327