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 Art. I. On certain Newer Deposits in Sicily, and the Pheno- 

 mena accompanying their Elevation. By Dr Alex- 

 ander TuRNBULL Christie, M.W.S., F.G.S., &c. 

 Communicated to the Society by Roderick Impey 

 MuRCHisoN, Esq. President of the Geological So- 

 ciety, and read Nov. 2. 1831, - - 1 



II. On the Proximate Causes of certain Winds and Storms. 

 By Professor E. Mitchell, University of North 

 Carolina. (Continued from p. 296. of preceding 

 Volume), ---..- 30 



III. On the Navigation of the Maranon or Amazons. By 



Lieutenant H. Lister Maw, R. N. In a Letter 



to Professor Jameson, - - - 42 



IV. Remarks on Therinal Springs, and their Connexion 



with Volcanos. By Charles Daubeny, M. D. 

 F. R. S. Professor of Chemistry in the University 

 of Oxford. Communicated by the Author, 49 



V. Analysis of Professor Ehrenberg's Researches on the 

 Infusoria. By Meredith Gairdner, M.D. Com- 

 municated by the Author. (Continued from p. 225. 

 of preceding Volume). With a Plate, - 78 



VI, Visit to the Valley of Death in the Island of Java. 

 By A. Loudon, Esq. In a Letter to Professor 

 Jameson, - - - - -102 



; VII. Reinarks on the Serrature of the Middle Claw, and 

 the Irregular Denticulation of the Beak, in certain 

 Birds. By W. Macgillivray, A. M. Conservator 

 of the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons, 

 Jldinburgh, Sec. Communicated by the Author, 105 



