Volume 112 (1822)

Front Matter

Anonymous (11 pages)

The Bakerian Lecture: An Account of Experiments to Determine the Amount of the Dip of the Magnetic Needle in London, in August 1821; With Remarks on the Instruments Which are Usually Employed in Such Determinations

Edward Sabine (22 pages)

Some Positions Respecting the Influence of the Voltaic Battery in Obviating the Effects of the Division of the Eighth Pair of Nerves

A. P. Wilson Philip (3 pages)

On Some Alvine Concretions Found in the Colon of a Young Man in Lancashire, after Death

J. G. Children (9 pages)

On the Concentric Adjustment of a Triple Object-Glass

William Hyde Wollaston (8 pages)

On a New Species of Rhinoceros Found in the Interior of Africa, the Skull of Which Bears a Close Resemblance to That Found in a Fossil State in Siberia and Other Countries

Everard Home (11 pages)

Extract of a Letter from Capt. Basil Hall, R. N. F. R. S. to William Hyde Wollaston, M. D. V. P. R. S. Containing Observations of a Comet Seen at Valparaiso

Basil Hall (6 pages)

Elements of Captain Hall's Comet

J. Brinkley (15 pages)

On the Electrical Phenomena Exhibited in Vacuo

Humphry Davy (14 pages)

Croonian Lecture: On the Anatomical Structure of the Eye; Illustrated by Microscopical Drawings, Executed by F. Bauer, Esq.

Everard Home (18 pages)

A Letter from John Pond, Esq. Astronomer Royal, to Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. President of the Royal Society, Relative to a Derangement in the Mural Circle at the Royal Observatory

John Pond (4 pages)

On the Finite Extent of the Atmosphere

William Hyde Wollaston (11 pages)

On the Expansion in a Series of the Attraction of a Spheroid

James Ivory (15 pages)

On the Late Extraordinary Depression of the Barometer

Luke Howard (6 pages)

On the Anomalous Magnetic Action of Hot Iron between the White and Blood-Red Heat

Peter Barlow (11 pages)

Observations for Ascertaining the Length of the Pendulum at Madras in the East Indies, Latitude 13 degrees 4<sup>′</sup> 9<sup>′ ′</sup>,1 N. with the Conclusions Drawn from the Same

Captain Kater, John Goldingham (49 pages)

Account of an Assemblage of Fossil Teeth and Bones of Elephant, Rhinoceros, Hippopotamus, Bear, Tiger, and Hyaena, and Sixteen Other Animals; Discovered in a Cave at Kirkdale, Yorkshire, in the Year 1821: With a Comparative View of Five Similar Caverns in Various Parts of England, and Others on the Continent

William Buckland (79 pages)

Communication of a Curious Appearance Lately Observed upon the Moon

Fearon Fallows (3 pages)

On the Difference in the Appearance of the Teeth and the Shape of the Skull in Different Species of Seals

Everard Home (6 pages)

Meteorological Journal, Kept at the Apartments of the Royal Society, by Order of the President and Council

Anonymous (27 pages)

Experiments and Observations on the Developement of Magnetical Properties in Steel and Iron by Percussion

William Scoresby (13 pages)

On the Alloys of Steel

M. Faraday, J. Stodart (19 pages)

Some Observations on the Buffy Coat of the Blood, &c.

John Davy (6 pages)

On the Mechanism of the Spine

Henry Earle (10 pages)

Of the Nerves Which Associate the Muscles of the Chest, in the Actions of Breathing, Speaking, and Expression. Being a Continuation of the Paper on the Structure and Functions of the Nerves

Charles Bell (31 pages)

Experiments and Observations on the Newry Pitch-Stone, and Its Products, and on the Formation of Pumice

George Knox (27 pages)

Observations on the Changes the Egg Undergoes during Incubation in the Common Fowl, Illustrated by Microscopical Drawings

Everard Home (29 pages)

Some Observations on Corrosive Sublimate

John Davy (11 pages)

On the State of Water and Aeriform Matter in Cavities Found in Certain Crystals

Humphry Davy (11 pages)

Some Experiments on the Changes Which Take Place in the Fixed Principles of the Egg during Incubation

William Prout (25 pages)

On the Placenta

Everard Home (15 pages)

Of the Geographical Situation of the Three Presidencies, Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay, in the East Indies

J. Goldingham (24 pages)

Of the Difference of Longitudes Found by Chronometer, and by Correspondent Eclipses of the Satellites of Jupiter; With Some Supplementary Information Relative to Madras, Bombay, and Canton; As Also the Latitude and Longitude of Point de Galle and the Friar's Hood

J. Goldingham (7 pages)

Observations on the Genus Planaria

J. R. Johnson (13 pages)

Some Experiments and Researches on the Saline Contents of Sea-Water, Undertaken with a View to Correct and Improve Its Chemical Analysis

Alexander Marcet (10 pages)

On the Ultimate Analysis of Vegetable and Animal Substances

Andrew Ure (28 pages)

Errata

Anonymous (2 pages)

Back Matter

Anonymous (17 pages)

Articles