iv CONTENTS OF VOL. I. 



No. III. 



Page 

 Announcements. — Poey — Hahn — Schonlein .. .. 55 



Sutherland. — Letter from Natal . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 



Gabriel. — Progress of Dr. Livingstone . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 



Trotter. — Inquiries at Quilimane after Dr. Livingstone . . . . . . 57 



NOLLOTH. — „ „ „ ...... 58 



Hopkins. — Causes of Dryness in certain Arid Districts . , . . . . . , 58 



Beechey. — Removal of Pitcaim Islanders . . . . . . . . . . 60 



Irminger. — Current along the Coast of Greenland .. .. .. ..61 



QuiN.— The Bonin Islands 62 



Kelley. — Central America <;^anal .. .. .. •■ .. .. .. 63 



Humboldt. — ^Letter to Mr. Kelley on the above 69 



ADDITIONAL NOTICES. 



Journey of Moors from Benguela to Mozambique . . . . ' . . . . 75 



Abstracts of unpublished Papers .. .. .. .. .. •• 76-78 



No. IV. 



Stokes. — Routes to Australia, &c. . . . . . . • • • • 79-83 



Anniversary Meeting * . . . . . . . . . . 82 



Illingworth. — Isthmus of Cupica . . . . . . 86 



GiSBORNE. — Isthmus of Darien . , . . . . . . • • • • . . 88 



Cooley. — Routes in Central Africa . . . • • . • • • • . . 92 



Livingstone. — Corrections of Map of Central Africa .. .. •• ..92 



Spratt. — Route between Black Sea and Danube . . • • • • . . 94 



Becher. — Landfall of Columbus .. .. .. •• •• ..94 



Richards.— Final Seai-ch for ' Erebus ' and * Terror ' . . 94 



MURCHISON. — Memorial to Government on the same .. •• •• ..95 



Wallace. — Borneo, Celebes, &c. 9'^ 



ADDITIONAL NOTICES. 



Schonlein.— rSettlement of Cape Palmas 9^ 



Meadows. — Chinese and their Rebellions .. •• •* •* ..100 

 OSBORN. — Late Arctic Expedition ^^^ 



No. V. 



Anniversary Meeting. —Address by Rear-Adm. t*. W. Beechey, 



V.P.R.S., F.R.A.S., &c., President 116 



