PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. 



SESSION 1854-5. * 



CONTENTS. 



Monday, 4th December 1854. 



PAGE 



Farther Experiments and Remarks on the Measurement of 

 Heights by the Boiling Point of Water. By Professor 

 J. D. Forbes, . . . . .261 



On the Chemical Equivalents of Certain Bodies, and the Re- 

 lations between Oxygen and Azote. By Professor Low, 263 



Donations to the Library, . . . .263 



Monday f I8th December 1854. 



Some Observations on the Salmonidee. By John Davy, 

 M.D., F.R.S., Lond. and Edin., Inspector-General of 

 Army Hospitals, . . . .267 



On the Structural Character of Rocks. Part III., embrac- 

 ing remarks on the Stratified Traps of the neighbourhood 

 of Edinburgh. By Dr Fleming, . . . 268 



Donations to the Library, . . . .269 



[Ticrn over. 



