INDEX. 



Abbeville, manuscript in, 67 



Abrudbaiiya, discovery of Waxen Tablets, 64 



Accounts, Treasurer's, Sess. zxxix and x!, App. xv. 



Aerolite, fall of, 207 



Adulteration of Coffee, 141 



Age of MSS., means of ascertaining, 78 



Agriculturalist of Rome, 38 



Agriculture, niaiiu-script on, 69 



Alcuin, preceptor of Charlemagne, 77 



Alexander the Great deposits Homer's Poems in a 

 splendid ark, 61 n. 



Alexandrine Library, MSS. in, 77 



Alpaca,hairof, 92 



Ambassador from United States to Republic of 

 France, instructions to, 43 



Analysis of hair, 95 



Ancient manuscripts, 59 



Ancient writing, implement'* used, 66 



Anderson, R. \V., details of Soc. visit to Warring- 

 ton, 125 ; elected member, 20 



Anemometer, results of, 1K51-2, App. v. 



Angelo Mai discovered Cicero's De RepubHea, 66 



Anglo-Saxon MSS. in British Mu.seum, &c.. 72 



Animates, the power that organizes and, 115 



Antiopa, n.s. found at Hilbra Island, 127 



Antoninus, Wall of, 153 



Arabs, tenure of land, 29 



Architectural and Archeeological Society, invitation 

 from, 165 ; to, 152 ; letter from, 154 



Architectural criticism, 8 



Architecture and nature, 199 



Architecture as a fine art, 50 



Argynnis zerina, exhib., 126 



Aristotle's De Regeminr Imperii, MSS. of, 80 



Amo, valley of, 15 



Art, its tendencies, 56 



Arts, fine, Mr. Huggins on, 50 



Ascidia sordida, 115 ; scabra, 115 



Asia, manuscripts of, 60 ; tenure of land in, 29 



Asp of Egpyt, 20<5 



Asplenium marinum, exhib., 199 



Assam teas, 124 



Assyrians conquerors, 28 



Audobon, deatli, 1 



Australian gold exhibited, 131 



Authors of papers : — Boardman, J as., 166 ; Boult, J ., 

 109; Byerley, Lsaac, 127; Evans, H. S., 119, 140; 

 Faram, John, 115; Ferguson, W., 173 ; Hamilton, 

 George, 124 ; Hartnup, John, 7, 132, 209, App v ; 

 Hibbert, T. D., 49 ; Homer, H. P., 8 ; Howson, 

 Rev, J. S., 204 ; Huggins, Samuel, 49,50, 199 ; 

 Hume, Rev. Dr.. 22, 166, 208; Ihne, Dr. W., 28, 

 143,156 ; Inman,Dr ,83; Lassell,Wm.,20; Moss, 

 Rev. J. J., 1.55 ; Ramsay, Rev. A., 174 ; Smith, 

 J. P. G., 137; Stevenson, W., 209; Symonds, 

 H.E.,207; Thomson, Dr., 8 ; Towson, J. Tjl92; 

 Williams, George, 4 ; Tates, James, 153 ; tatea, 

 J. B., 59, 134 



Avison, Thomas, elected, 50 



Babylon, bricks found at, 60 



Baily's beads, 5 



Bain, Mr. A., magnetic clock of, 132 



Banner, Edward, elected, 20 



Bat, hair of, 87, 96 



Barber, Mr. C, vote of thanks to, 59 



Barrier, Rheno-Danubian, 159 



Beach, sea. at the Dingle, LW 



B—n, William. d«etod, 10 



Beaver, hair or, Oft 



Bedford misaal noticed, 06, 71. 74 



Behrend, Henry, on metres or Hebrew poetry, 100; 



exhib. gold figure, ISO 

 Bengal, tenure of land. 31 

 Bible, ancient, exhib., 126 

 Binns, Mr. T., collection of prints, &c.. 196 

 Bloxam, Mr., exhib. autograph letter of Dr. Jenner, 



125 ; detail of Society's visit to Warrington, 1S5 

 Bluiidell, T. W. , Greek inscriptions belonging to, 194 

 Boa constrictor, skin of, 191 

 Boardman, James, explosion of gunpowder at 



Corunna, 166 ; proposed celebration of Eoseoe 



Centenary, 154 

 Boccacio mentioned, 78 ; Misfortunes of Great Men, 



manuscript of, 69 

 Bodlean Library, MS. in, 72 

 Bombycilla carol inensis and garrula, 173 

 Bond's ring of Saturn, 7 

 Books copied by the Carthusians, 76 ; first printed, 



68 ; first bound, 63 

 Botany, manuscripts on, 69 

 Botta, M., quoted, 60 

 Boult, Mr. I., on standards of taste, 109 

 Bound books, when first used, 63 

 Hracciolini mentioned, 78 

 Bradshaw, President, biographical sketch, 40 

 Brasses from Childwall, 206 

 Breviary- of Queen Isabella of Spain, noticed, 71 

 Brewer, John, elected member, 143 

 Bricks found at Babylon, 60 

 Bridge, Soutbwark, 18 ; Menai Straita, 18 

 Bristles, 91 

 British Association, invitation to, 106, 196; letter 



from Professor Phillips, 208 

 British Museum library, referred to, 71 

 Brodrick, Mr., of Hull, 15 

 Brunswick-street, office in, 15 

 Builder, quoted, 20 



Butterflies, colour in scales of, 85 ; hair of, 64 

 Burke, quoted, 13, 19 

 Busk, Mr., quoted, 96 

 Byerley, Isaac, elected on Council, 3 ; exhib. glass 



{torn oats, 108 ; discovery of Eolis Landsburgii, 



115 ; exhib. living animals from Hilbra Island. 



115 ; fauna of Liverpool, 83, 106, 1S7 . 



Calligraphers, 76 



Canada, colonized by French, 30 ; tenure of Iand,30 



Carthagenians conquerors, 26' 



Carthusians, copying of books one of their roles, 75 



Castley, quoted, 83 



Cat, whiskers of, 100 



Cauty, H. J , elected member, 196 



Centenary of Roscoe celebrated, 154 



Ceradia ftircata exhib., 119 



Charlemagne, his character, 73 



Charts, ancient MS., 70 



Chemical elements, 1 16 



Chemists' Association, invitation tram, 105, lOO; 



invitation to. 178 

 Chiar-oscuro. 13 



Chicory used instead of coffbe, 141 

 Childwall, brasses from, 100 

 China, tenore of land in, 99 

 Chinese paint some teas, 110 

 Christian art, 51, 59; democracy, 30 

 temples. arrhitMtnre of, II 



