...Transactions of the Society. May 25, 1885. PROF. FOSTER, PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. Prof. K. Pearson was elected a fellow of the Society. The following communications were made to the Society: — (1) On the solution of the equations of vibrations of the ether and the stresses and strains in a light...

...November, 1895. PROFESSOR JJ THOMSON, PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. L A. BORRADAILE, BA, Selwyn College, was elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were made to the Society : (1) Exhibition of a curious specimen of Travertine lining a wooden pipe. By Professor T. McK. HUGHES, MA,...

...Transactions of the Society. May 25, 1885. PROF. FOSTER, PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. Prof. K. Pearson was elected a fellow of the Society. The following communications were made to the Society: — (1) On the solution of the equations of vibrations of the ether and the stresses and strains in a light...

...CHAIR. AT the Meeting of the Cambridge Philosophical Society held on Monday, May 14, Mr F. Darwin, MA, Trinity College, was ballotted for and duly elected a fellow of the Society. 1 "A Revision of the Species of Abies," Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Ser. ii. Vol. n. Science,...

...President, in the Chair. WILLIAM LEIGHTON JoRDAN,FRGS,Assoc.Inst.CE, 25 Jermyn Street, SW, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read : — "THE RAINFALL OP DOMINICA, WEST INDIES." By CV BELLAMY, F.RMetSoc., Assoc.M.Inst.CE (p....

...DINES, BJL, President, in the Chair. Miss JANE CHAKLESWORTH, Warwick House, Llamludno, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read : — 1. "THE PERIODICITY OF CYCLONIC WINDS." By RUPERT T. SMITH, FRMet.Soe, (p. 261). 2. " AN...

...President, in the Chair. JOHN RICHARD SCTTON, MA, Kenilworth, Kimberley, South Africa, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read :— 1. "THE PREVALENCE OP GALES ON THE COASTS OP THE BRITISH ISLANDS, 1871-1900." By FREDERICK...

...LL.M., President, in the Chair. DAVID NEZIAH WILLIAMS, 29 Tudor Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read : — "REPORT ON THE PHEXOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FOB 1898." By EDWARD , F.RMetStxx, FRHS (p. 133)....

...President, in the Chair. WILLIAM LEIGHTON JoRDAN,FR,GS, Assoc.Inst.CE, 25 Jermyn Street, SW, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read : — "THE RAINFALL OF DOMINICA, WEST INDIES." By CV BELLAMY, FRMet.Soc., Assoc.M.Inst.CE (p....

...President, in the Chair. Lt.-Col. HARLOVBN MORLEY SAUNDERS, Oakfield, The Park, Cheltenham, was balloted for and duly elected a Fellow of the Society. The following communications were read : — "THE NOVEMBER FLOODS OF 1894 IN THE THAMES VALLEY." By GJ SYMONS, FRS, and G. CHATTERTON,...