Enthusiastically approves of JH's 'Half Dozen Propositions Respecting Gold Coinage.' Will distribute copies at Carlton Club.
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Enthusiastically approves of JH's 'Half Dozen Propositions Respecting Gold Coinage.' Will distribute copies at Carlton Club.
Mrs. W. Vivian is visiting south of France.
Responds to proposals of JH [?], and comments on the problems of the Royal Mint charges for coinage, especially coinage for foreign authorities.
Asks permission to send JH several articles he wrote concerning optics.
Asks where JH's opinion that subsidence of land is caused by the pressure of material accumulation is stated in detail.
Thanks JH for drawing of solar maculae from 1854-61. Some hesitancy about the accuracy of [Alexander?] Wilson's observations and hypotheses. Sixty people wish to travel to Spain to see eclipse of the sun.
Thanks JH for favorable opinion of JS's paper, as expressed to Hugh Martin. Comments on JH's remarks on allotropy, and on connection between physics and life. Believes Germans preeminent in physiology.
Is grateful for his comments on the pamphlet on Trade Unions. Hopes to produce some more on similar subjects.
Thanks for the volume of EC's verse; comments on various aspects of poetry.