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furlong south from Whitehouse Farm, and about 70 or 80 feet in 

 height. A small portion of a lower terrace about 30 or 35 feet 

 above the Carse, is found at the southwest foot of the rock of Stir- 

 ling Castle ; and a portion of a terrace of the same height is seen 

 in connection with the higher terrace, extending for a short distance 

 eastward of Lord Abercromby's south gate. 



The following Donations were announced : — 



Annuaire de I'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres de 

 Bruxelles, 1844. 



Bulletin de I'Academie Royale de Bruxelles. Tome x., Nos. 8-12. 

 Tome xi., Nos. 1-8. 



Memoires Couronnes et Memoires des Savants Eti'angers, publics par 

 I'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Bru- 

 xelles. Tome xvi. 



Annales de I'Observatoire Royale de Bruxelles, publiees par le 

 Directeur, A. Quetelet. Tome iii. — By the Academy. 



Annuaire de I'Observatoire Royale de Bruxelles, par A. Quetelet, 

 Directeur de cet Etablissement, 1844. — By the Author. 



Recherches Statistiques, par A. Quetelet. — By the Author. 



Notices sur Piei-re Simons, Alexis Bouvard, et Antoine Reinhard 

 Falck, par A. Quetelet. — By the Author. 



Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France. Tome i. Feuilles 

 28-33. — By the Society. 



Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis. 

 Vols, i., ii., iii., iv., v. — By the Academy, 



Opere Edite et Inedite del Professore Luigi Galvani, raccolte e 

 pubblicate per cura dell' Accademia delle Scienze dell' Insti- 

 tute di Bologna. — By the Academy. 



On the Excision of tlie Eyeball in cases of Melanosis, Medullary 

 Carcinoma, and Carcinoma, with Remarks by J. Argyll Ro- 

 bertson, M.D., F.R.S.E. — By the Author. 



Monday, 6fh January 1845. 



Sir T. M. BRISBANE, Bart., President, in the Chair. 



The following ComniTmieationa were read : — 



1. Farther Remarks on the Electrical Organs of the Rays. 

 By Dr Stark. 



