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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. By Captain Edward Sabine, F.R.S. page 155
Some Positions respecting the Influence of the Voltaic Battery in obviating the Effects of the Division of the Eighth Pair of Nerves. Drawn up by A. P. Wilson Philip, M.D. F.R.S. Edinb. 156
On some Alvine Concretions found in the Colon of a young Man in Lancashire, after Death. By J. G. Children, Esq. F.R.S. &c. &c. 156
On the Concentric Adjustment of a Triple Object-Glass. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. V.P.R.S. 157
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. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. 157
Extract of a Letter from Captain 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 158
Elements of Captain Hall's Comet. By J. Brinkley, D.D. F.R.S. and M.R.I.A. 158
On the Electrical Phenomena exhibited in Vacuo. By Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. P.R.S. 159
Croonian Lecture. On the Anatomical Structure of the Eye; illustrated by Microscopical Drawings, executed by F. Bauer, Esq. By Sir Everard Home, Bart. V.P.R.S. 159
A Letter from John Pond, Esq. to Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. P.R.S. relative to a Derangement in the Mural Circle at the Royal Observatory. 160
On the Finite Extent of the Atmosphere. By William Hyde Wollaston, M.D. V.P.R.S. 160
On the Expansion in a Series of the Attraction of a Spheroid. By James Ivory, M.A. F.R.S. 162
On the late Extraordinary Depression of the Barometer. By Luke Howard, Esq. F.R.S. 163
On the anomalous Magnetic Action of Hot Iron between the White and Blood-red Heat. By Peter Barlow, Esq. 164
Observations for ascertaining the Length of the Pendulum at Madras in the East Indies, Latitude 13° 4' 9"·l N.; with the Conclusions drawn from the same. By John Goldingham, Esq. F.R.S. 165
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. By the Rev. William Buckland, F.R.S. 165
Communication of a curious appearance lately observed upon the Moon. By the Rev. Fearon Fallows 167