CONTENTS. 



Pago. 



Rules ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 



List of Officers ... ... .. ... ... ... 8 



Reports from the Associated Societies ... ... ..: 9 



Annual Report and Treasurer's Account ... .. ... 23 



Part I.— PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING 



(Cockermouth) : — 



Progi'..\mme carried out ... ... ... ... 28 



Address by the President ... ... ... 29 



Papers Read at the Annual Meeting : — 



"On the Probable Condition of the Interior of the 

 Earth." By Sir George Airy, K.C.B., F.R.S., 

 Astronomer-Royal ... ... ... ... 43 



"Local Names." By Peter Harrison, (Keswick) ... 61 



"Quarts, as it occurs in the Lake District; its 

 Structure and its History." By J. Clifton Ward, 

 P.G.S., F.R.M.S., (Keswick) 77 



"Wordsworth." By Rev. Professor William Knight, 

 St. Andrews ... ... ... ... ... 203 



Part II. — Original Papers communicated to the Societies 

 DURING the Session 1877-78, and selected by the 

 Association Council for Publication : — 



"Boulder Clay." By C. Smith, M.R.I.A., F.G.S., 

 (Whitehaven) ... ... ... ... ... 91 



"Submerged Forest at St. Bees." By R. Picker- 

 ing, C.E., (Whitehaven) ... ... ... 109 



"Theory and Practice in their Relation to each other." 

 By J. D. Kendall. W. H. Kitchin, and J. Nixon, 

 (Whitehaven) ... ... ... ... ... 115 



"ADayatEnnerdale." By Joseph Adair, (Whitehaven) 139 



151 



"Peter Crosthwaite. " By J. Fisher Crosthwaite, 

 (Keswick) 



"Symbolism in Art." By J. A. Wheatley, Carlisle, 

 (Cockermouth) 



"Half an Hour with a few Common Beetles." By 

 William Duckworth (Carlisle) ... 



165 

 189 



