A.

Adams, W. B., on Mr. Baker's paper on rail-
way travelling from the passengers' point
of view, 79
-, on Lancashire and India, 215
Adderley, Rt. Hon., C.B., chairman, 301
Address, chairman's, at opening of 108th
session, 5
of condolence to Her Majesty, 83
Agricultural show (cattle), international, 97
Society's show at Battersea, 513
Agriculture, French statistics of, 669
Alpaca in Australia, 213

Ansted, Prof., on artificial stones, 696, 712
Apples, use of, in dyeing, W. Symons, 214
Armour plated ships, galvanized iron for, F.
Crace Calvert, 443

Arsenic in manufactures, Dr. Letheby, 738
Artistic copyright (chairman's address), 12
(annual report), 511

and literary in France, 164
Act passed in reference

to, 575, 592
Ashworth, Henry, disc., 253

*

, on our colonies; their com-

merce and their cost, 301

John Robinson, 316
J. W. Campin, 349
Asprey, Charles, plan for relieving the Lon-
don traffic, 581

disc., 57

Atherton, C., unsinkable ships, 698
Australia, Western, Gregory's expedition, 134
Australian exploration, 726

Awards of merit, questions as to, 599

Belcher, Sir E., on Turkish baths, 256
disc., 270

Benson, Mr., disc., 438
Bigelow, Mr, disc., 380
Birley, Mr., di c., 333
Bishop, Mr., disc., 150, 381
Blackburn, Mr., disc., 289
Blackfriars bridge. report of committee, 87
Blake, Barnett, disc., 65

92, 753

Elementary Examinations,

recreation at Mechanics' In-
stitutions, 444, 484, 549, 596, 621

evening classes in Mechanics'

Institutions, 669
Blockey, J. G., on Mr. Meschin's paper on a
new projectile force, 459, 517
Boakin, W. H., chairman, 122

speech in reference to the
death of the Prince Consort, 123
Boiler explosions, Manchester Association for
the prevention of, reports, 442, 479, 533,
620, 656, 712, 751

Bonnewell, Mr., disc., 300

Bowerbank, Dr., on the essential oil of
pimento, 78.

G. W. S. Piesse, 119
Bowley, R. K., disc., 300

British Association, meeting at Cambridge,
arrangements for, 466

report of council and president's address,
687

list of all the papers read, 699
Professor Ansted, on artificial stones,
696, 712

C. Atherton, unsinkable ships, 698

C. Hart, machinery for composing and
distributing type, 711

J. Sewell, prevention of railway accidents,

722

R. W. Woollcombe, oblate projectiles,

723

E. Chadwick, C.B., Examinations for
the public service, 725

Burnell. G. R., on some recently executed
deep wells and borings, 156
disc., 208

C.

Barker, Delahere, system of signalling, 115

Calvert, Dr. F. Crace, improvements in dye-
ing and calico printing, 169

galvanised iron for
armour plated ships, 443
Campbell, Mr. (of Rugby), disc., 289
Campin, F. W., on Mr. Ashworth's paper on
the colonies, 349

-, replies to Mr. Reveley's letter
on the patent law, 444, 515
Canada,

c., at the International Exhibition,
P. L. Simmonds, 72

Cantor, the late Dr., arrangements relating
to legacy left by, 512

Carbonisation of timber, M. de Lapparent,

Central committee for elementary examina-
tion, results of examination in 1862, 523,
553

539

discussion on at conference, 528

, regulations for examinations in 1863,
Ceylon and the International Exhibition, P.
L. Simmonds, 17

Chabot, Mons., disc., 398
Chadwick, E., C.B., on the subject matter
and methods of competitive examinations
for the public service, 725, 739

disc., 209, 300
John, disc., 397

letter as to Mr. Wink-
worth's paper on silk at the Florence Ex-
hibition, 429

Charley, W., flax and its products, 655
Chester, Harry, letter on International Exhi-
bitions, 755

Chevalier, Michel, speech at dinner, 506
Children, physical training of, Dr. M. Roth,

513

Churchill, Lord Alfred S., chairman, 433
City of London College, results of examina-
tions, 594

Close, Captain, R.N., disc., 440

Caesium and Rubidium, new metals, 117
Coins, siiver, the wear of, 468

Cole, Henry, letter from, to Earl Granville,
as to the proposed Memorial to the Prince
Consort, 113

—, disc., 54, 300, chairman, 374
Collieries, see "Mines"
Collyer, Dr., disc., 129

Colonies, on our, their commerce and their
cost, Henry Ashworth, 301

John Robinson, 316

F. W. Campin, 349
Commerce, progress of, in Great ritain,
from 1850 to 1860, Thomas Ellison, 239
Communication between the districts north
and south of Hyde Park, 155

217

reports of Committee, 168,

Comparison of the year 1851 with the year
1861, Blanchard Jerrold, 123
Conference, eleventh annual, notice of, 463
-, report of, 519
Congress, International Philanthropic, 213
Consuls, Extracts from the Reports of H. B. M.,
32, 90, 102, 117, 152, 482, 534
Conversazioni, notice of, 353, 403, 539, 696
Cooper, Sir Daniel, disc., 315

Copper, structure of, W. Vivian, 646
Copyright, arti-tic, see "Artistic"
Corbet, Mr., disc., 380

Cotton manufacture, Lancashire and India,
W. B. Adams, 215

-, Indian, at the International Exhibi-
tion of 1862, 720

Council, list of, for 1862-63, 512

Crace, J. G., on the decoration of the Inter-
national Exhibition building, 339

Craft, Mr., disc., 440

Crawfurd, John, disc., 315

Crisp, Dr., aisc., 234

Cubitt, the late Sir William, notice of, 5

D.

Decimal system of weights and measures,
report of select committee, 668

Decoration of the International Exhibition
building, J. G. Crace, 339

Del Campo, J. W., on railways in Holland,
87

Designs for articles of utility registered, 108,
120, 154, 236, 320, 337, 352, 402, 418, 432,
462, 486, 518, 550, 574, 624, 670, 694, 716,
728

Dewey, Mr., disc., 441

Dilke, Sir Wentworth, speech at dinner, 507
Dillon, John, chairman, 22, disc., 254, 344,
441, 457

Dinner, 108th anniversary, notice of, 463
report of, 503
Discussion classes in Institutions, subjects for,

544

Disinfection, atmospheric, Dr. Stenhouse, 91
-, G. W. S. Piesse, 103

Donald, Mr., disc., 53
Draining of houses, and sewering of towns, R.
Rawlinson, 276

Duncan, C. S., Ratan deep sea telegraph
cable, 345

Duncombe, Hon. Octavius, disc., 65
Dunn, Mr., disc., 53

Dyeing and calico-printing, improvements
and progress in, Dr. F. Crace Calvert, 169

E.

Eamonson, Mr., disc., 380
Ellis, Dr., disc., 65

Ellison, Thomas, on the progress of the com-
merce of Grert Britain, from 1850 to 1860.
239

Engine, Roberts' steam fire, 677
Engraving machine, electric, 632
Escapement, the gravity, R. Webster, 516
Essex, Earl of, disc., 288

Examinations, notice of, in chairman's ad-
dress, 10

notice to local boards, 296

-, list of local boards for 1862, 354
prizes and certificates awarded

to candidates, 1862, 489, 513
-, Examiner's remarks on the
papers worked by the candidates, 523
table of occupations of the

EXHIBITION, INTERNATIONAL, OF 1862:-
Committee, list of, Art designs depart-
ment, 122

Foreign department of, P. L. Sim-
monds, 22

French department, letter from Prince
Napoleon, 111
Hardware at, 96

Hawes, W. paper on, 447
Hungary, productions of, 745
Hunt, R., prospects of class I., 84
Hyde-park, road across, 155, 168, 217
India, products of, 651, 663, 673, 708, 720
Institutions-discussions at conference as
to excursion parties from, 529
Japanese collection, 167

Jerrold, Blanchard, paper, comparison
of the year 1851 with the year 1861,

123

Juries and medals, discussions as to, 201
-, reports of, announcement as to,
in council's annual report, 510

notices as to, 587

and awards, circular from Society
of Arts as to, 599
Jurors, list of, 403

Letter from trustees, accepting trust, 6
commissioners acknowledg-

ing charter, 7
Machinery, department of, 95

-, circular to exhibitors of, 323
Museum, British, special regulations as
to, 346

Natal, products of, 628, 638

New South Wales, production of, 346, 575
Opening of, account of, 385

Progress, weekly of, 1, 21, 37, 59, 71, 83,
95, 109, 121, 137, 155, 167, 183, 201, 217,
237, 259, 275, 295, 322, 338, 354, 369
Railway communication with, 551
Regulations as to prices of admission to,

137

Regulations for the removal of the arti-
cles, 719

Report of council, notice of, 510
Rome, expected contributions from, 203
Schools of Art, Female, circular to, 487
Schools, lists of, and workmen that have
visited the, 600, 626, 637, 650, 661, 671,
683, 695, 707, 717, 729, 743
Selling goods, notice by exhibitors in
class 17 as to, 731

Simmonds, P. L., papers on the products
of the colonies,

Mauritius, Ceylon, Hong Kong,
No. X., 17

North American colonies, No. XI.,

72

West Indies, No. XII., 109

Foreign department, 22

Galvanised iron for armour-plated ships, F.
Crace Calvert, 443

Gas, carburation of, Dr. Letheby and Mr.
Haywood's report, 86

Gauge, Johnson's, deep-sea pressure, 31
Gerstenberg, Mr., disc., 456

Gesner, Dr., on petroleum springs, 32
Gladstone, Right Hon. W. E., chairman at
dinner, 503
Glass, Mr. disc.. 333

Gleg, Rev. G. R., disc., 337
Godwin, G., disc., 298

Gold mining, and gold discoveries made since
1851, J. A. Phillips, 419

Gordon, R., disc., 512

J. G. Crace, 339

of, 246

Uruguay, 22, 60

Committee, list of, in Photographic

department, 38

Foreign department of the International Ex-

hibition, P L. Simmonds, 22

Fox, Sir C., disc., 457

Mauritius, 291

Hoare, Henry, disc., 337

Holland, railways in, J. W. Del Campo, 87
Holland, P. H., disc., 66, 210

Hong Kong and the International Exhibition,
P. L. Simmends, 17

Hope, Beresford, M.P., disc., 343

Hope, H. T., chairman, 38
Hopkins, Evan, disc, 428
Hopkins, Manly, disc., 29
Humby, Captain, disc., 298

Hungary, productions of, at the International
Hunt, R., on the prospects of Class I. in the
Exhibition of 1862, 744

International Exhibition, 4

-, letter as to proposed memorial
to the Prince Consort, 114
-, disc., 163

Useful knowledge, 93

Bacup M.I., 135

Barnet Inst., 740

Barnstaple Lit. and Sci. Inst., 622

Birmingham and Midland Inst., 646, 704
Brompton (Chatham) Church of England
Young Men's Society, 164

Burnley, M.I., 400

Bury Athenæum, 535

Croydon Lit. and Sci. Inst., 105

Ebbw Vale Lit. and Sci. Inst., 572

Farnham Young Men's Assoc. 35, 680
Glasgow Inst., 740

Gosport M. I., 561

Thomas Newbigging, 560

Ledger, G., paper on the alpaca in Australia,
republication of it there, 213

Leigh, Evan, on the steering of steamers, 34
Lennox, Lord Henry, disc., 337
Letheby, Dr., on the carburation of gas, 86
-, report as to case of poisoning
by arsenic on artificial grapes, 738
Levi, Leone, on Paraguay, 349
Liberia, the republic of, G. Ralston, 433
Logie, C. G., on the prevention of railway
accidents, 535

London, improvements, Henry Webber, 104
traffic of, Charles Asprey, 581

Hastings M.I.,471

Hertford Local Educational Board, 105
Leeds Young Men's Assoc., 634

--, West Riding Educational Board, 727
Lockwood M.I., 165, 181, 536

London M.I., 81, 517

City of London College, 594, 714
Marylebone Lit. and Sci. Inst., 19
Polytechnic Institution, 705

Long Preston M.I., 681

Manchester M.I., 106

M.

Macarthur, General, speech at dinner, 508
Macfie, R.A., disc., 428
MacGowan, Dr., disc., 440
MacGregor, J., disc., 300

Madrinier, Paul, on the Turkish bath, 271
Maffei, M., on the silk trade at Florence, 272
Malmesbury, Earl of, disc., 337
Marsh, M. II., M.P., disc., 313

speech at dinner, 509

M.I., 609

Nottingham M.I., 597

Royston Inst., 471

Ryde Lit. and Sci. Inst., 107

Salford Working Men's College, 659

Southern Counties Adult Educational Soc.,

256

Martin, Rev Samuel, disc., 337
Mason, Mr., disc, 163

Maudslay, H., disc., 512

Mauritius and the International Exhibition,
P. L. Simmonds, 17

-, its commercial and social bearings,

Jas. Morris, 261

MEETINGS, ORDINARY, of the 108th session.
Papers read:-

1st Meeting:-Opening address by the
chairman of council, 2

2nd Meeting:-" On the foreign depart-
ment of the International Exhibition of
1862," by Peter Lund Simmonds, 22
3rd Meeting:-" On the building for the
International Exhibition of 1862," by
Capt. William C. Phillpotts, R.E., 41
4th Meeting:-" On railway management
from the passen, er's point of view," by
T. Baker, 60

5th Meeting:-"On the comparison of the
year 1851 with the year 1861," by Blanch-
ard Jerrold, 123
6th Meeting: On the present aspect of
the fine and decorative arts in Italy, with
especial reference to the recent exhibition
in Florence," by M. Digby Wyatt. 138
7th Meeting:-"On some recently exe-
cuted deep wells and borings," by George
R. Burnell, C.E., 156

8th Meeting:-"On improvements and
progress in dyeing and calico printing
since 1851," by Dr. F. Crace Calvert,
F.R.S., 169

9th Meeting:-" On the economic applica-
tions of seaweed," by Edward C. C.
Stanford, F.C.S., 185

10th Meeting:-"On the relative merits of
the different systems of working metallic
mines and collieries," by H. C. Salmon,
F.G.S., 205

11th Meeting:-"On the art of constructing
Turkish baths, and their economy as a
means of cleanliness," by David Urqu
hart, 221

12th Meeting:-"On the progress of British
Commerce during the ten years 1850 to
1860," by Thomas Ellison, F.S.S., 239
13th Meeting:- Mauritius: its commercial
and social bearings," by James Morris,

261

14th Meeting:-"On the sewering of towns
and draining of houses," by Robert Raw-
linson, C E., 276

15th Meeting:-" Our colonies: their com-
mere and their cost," by Henry Ash-
worth, 301

16th Meeting-On the introduction and
use of elastic gums and analagous sub-
stances," by Frederick Walton, 324
17th Meeting:-" On the decoration of the
International Exhibition building," by
J. Gregory Crace, 339

18th Meeting:- "On the effect of prizes on
manufactures," by Samuel Sidney, 374
19th Meeting:-"On the silk department
of the Italian Exhibition, held at Flo-
rence in 1861," by Thomas Winkworth,

J. G. Blockey, 459, 517

W. Symonds, 483
Miller, Dr. A. W., chairman, 168
Mineral fuel of Italy, W. P. Jervis, 685
Mines, ventilation of, H. W. Reveley, 180

-, metallic and colleries, on the relative
merits of the different systems of working,
H. C. Salmon, 204
Mitchel's type-composing and distributing
machines, 604, 711

Mitchell, Mr., disc., 426
Mont Cenis, boring of, 101
Morgan, Mr., dise., 30
Morris. Jas., on Mauritius, its commercial
and social bearings, 261

Thos. Hicks, 291
Morson, T. N. R., disc., 195
Mosaic wall pictures for decorating the in-
ternational exhibition building, notice in
council's report, 511

list of subscribers to, 260
Mose w, trade and manufactures of, 152
Motive force, a new, T. M. Meschin, 413
W. Sy-

mons, 483
Mozard miner's safety lamp, 164
Murchison, J. H., disc., 57, 129, 512
letter as to report of gene-

ral meeting, 535
Museum, British, regulations as to, 346
Museums, national, and parliamentary respon-
sibility, 117
Mylne, R., disc., 162

N.

Napoleon, Prince, report from as to Inter-
national Exhibition of 1862, 111
Nasmyth's picture, notice of, 5
Natal, products of at International Exhibition
of 1×62, 62, 638
National Association for the Promotion of
Social Science, meeting in London, 467
Nelson, Marsh, disc., 17, 56, 455, 512

Oil, oxidised, F. Walton, 330

Ogilvie, Mr., disc., 252, 398

springs of America and Canada, 89

Pownall, Henry, disc., 337

President, death of H.R.H., the (see "Prince
Consort)"

Oils of India at International Exhibition of PRINCE CONSORT, death of H.R.H., the, 71
1862, 673

Painters' company, award of prizes by, 605
Pakington, Sir J., disc., 296

J. S., speech at dinner, 508

Palmer, P., disc., 298, 343, 379

Sir Roundell, speech at dinner, 507
Paper manufacture and the Austrian cata-
logue at the International Exhibition of
1862, 481

Para (Brazil), productions of, 32
Paraguay, Leoni Levi, 349

Parliamentary reports, 257, 273, 292, 318, 351,
367, 383, 431, 472, 485, 536, 549, 573, 585,
597, 623
Patent specifications and free libraries, 103
, law, H. W. Reveley, 416, 485
F. W. Campin,
444, 515
and the Crompton statue, 713
office, proposed new, 674
Patents, report of commissioners of, for 1861,

642

applications for, and protection
allowed, list:-19, 35, 58, 69, 81, 94, 107,
119, 135, 153, 165, 181, 199, 215, 235, 207,
274, 293, 319, 335, 351, 367, 3×3, 401, 417,
431, 445, 461, 472, 485, 501, 517, 536, 550,
573, 585, 598, 610, 623, 635, 647, 660, 669,
681, 693, 705, 715, 728, 741, 753, 759

inventions with complete specifica-
tions, list:-20, 58, 82, 94, 108, 120, 136,
166, 182, 200, 216, 236, 258, 274, 320, 336,
352, 384, 432, 462, 474, 486, 502, 518, 538,
550, 574, 586, 598, 610, 636, 660, 706, 716,
754, 760

sealed, list:-20, 36, 58, 70, 82, 94,
108, 120, 136, 154, 166, 182, 200, 216, 236,
258, 274, 294, 320, 336, 352, 368, 384, 402,
418, 432, 446, 462, 474, 486, 502, 518, 538.

ad-

dress of condolence to Her Majesty, 83

list of general committee formed at the So-
Prince Edward's Island, and the International
cety's house, 372
Prizes, the effect of, on manufactures, by S.
Exhibition, P. L. Simmonds, 75
Sidney, 374

E. Rimmel, 415
H. W. Reveley, 416
Projectile force, new, T. W. Meschin, 410
H. W. Reveley, 429
J. G. Blockey, 459, 517

550, 574, 586, 598, 610, 624, 636, 648, 660, Projectiles, oblate, with cycloidal rotation,

670, 682, 694, 706, 716, 729, 742, 754, 760

-, on which the stamp duty of £50 has

been paid, list:-20, 36, 58, 70, 82, 94, 108,
120, 136, 154, 166, 182, 200, 216, 236, 258,

R. W. Woollcombe, 723

274, 294, 320, 336, 352, 368, 384, 402, 418, Quin, Mr., disc., 180

432, 446, 462, 474, 486, 502, 518, 538, 550,

574, 586, 598, 610, 624, 636, 648, 660, 670,

682, 694, 706, 716, 729, 742, 754, 760

722

Q.

R.

-,C.G.Logie,535

, on which the stamp duty of £100 Railway accidents, prevention of, J. Sewell,
has been paid, list:-20, 36, 58, 70, 94, 120,
136, 154, 166, 182, 200, 216, 236, 258, 274,
294, 320, 336, 352, 368, 384, 402, 418, 432,
446, 462, 474, 486, 502, 518, 538, 550, 574,
586, 598, 610, 624, 636, 648, 670, 682, 694,
706, 716, 729, 742, 754, 760

bills for 1862, list of, 88
management, from the passenger's
point of view, T. Baker, 60, 104

W. B. Adams, 79
Jos. Faulding, 79
W. Hawes 91
Dr. Wallace, 104
Railways in Holland, J. W. Del Campo, 87
Ralston, G., on the republic of Liberia, 433
disc., 30

Ransome, F., induration of stone, 470
Rawlinson, R., on the sewering of towns and
the draining of houses, 276

-, disc., 161

Recreation at Mechanics' Institutions, ea
"Institutions"

Redwood, Dr., disc., 197
Rennie, Sir J., chairman, 60
Report, annual, 510

Secretary's to Council, read at the

Annual Conference, 520

cutting ovals, 443

Reynolds, Mr., disc., 67

Rice-glass from Japan, C. T., 609

Riddell, Dr., disc., 333

Ridgway, A. J., disc., 315
Rimmel, E., disc., 343

on Mr. Sidney's paper on the

effects of prizes in manufactures, 415

Road across Hyde-park, sec "Communica-

tion"

Salmon, H. C., on the relative merits of the
different systems of working metallic mines
and collieries, 204
Salomons, A., disc., 379

Salomons, Alderman, disc., 299
San, Sebastlan, Spain, products of, 482
Schwarz, the Chevalier de, disc., 57, 457
Science teachers, certificated, list of, 99
Scott, Wentworth L., disc., 179, 198
Screw steamers and a screw propeller, Com-
mander T. E. Symonds, 563, 758
Sculptors, society of, arrangements for the
formation of, 632

Seaweed, on the economic applications of, E.
C. C. Stanford, 185