VIU CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 

 On certain Antiquities presented to the Academy, found near a 

 Cavern at Cushendall, in the County of Antrim. By Colonel 



H. D. Jones, C. E ' 394 



On the same. By J. H. Smith, Esq 395 



On the Meteor of the '2nd of November. By Sir William Betham. 396 



On the same. By George A. Hamilton, Esq. M. P 397 



On the same. By Robert Mallett, Esq 397 



On the same. By Captain T. A. Larcom, R. E 407 



On the same. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton 407 



On a rudely cut Stone found at Ardee. By John T. Rowland, Esq. 404 

 On an inscribed Stone found at Navan. By Sir W. Betham. . 407, 421 



On a MS. found on the Person of the Duke of Monmouth. By John 



Anster, LL.D 411 



On the Skulls of Bears found in Ireland. By Robert Ball, LL.D. 416 



On the Fall of Rain during a Period of four Years, and on the Le- 

 vels of the Shannon at Athlone, for the same time. By Colonel 

 H. D. Jones, C. E 420 



On Bronze Antiquities found at Dowris, in the King's County. By 

 Thomas L. Cooke, Esq 423 



On an ancient wooden Sword, found at Ballykillmurry, County 

 Wicklow. By James Westby, Esq 440 



An Account of the Discovery of a Chamber in Killeen Fort, two 

 Miles north of Cork. By Richard Caulfield, Esq 441 



On certain Passages in the Life of Edmund Spenser. By Rev. N. J. 

 Halpin 445 



On the Motion of a Molecular System. By the Rev. J. H. Jellett. 452 



On a new Method of deducing Fresnel's Laws of Wave Propaga- 

 tion from a Mechanical Theory. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton. 455 



On the Function peculiar to a System of attracting and repelling 

 Molecules. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton 460 



On the Analysis of the gold-coloured Bronze Antiquities found at 

 Dowris, King's County. By M. Donovan, Esq 463 



On the Natural llistory of the Genus Alcyonella. By G. J. All- 

 man, M. D 470 



Report of Council relating to the Establishment of Meteorological 

 and Tidal Observations in Ireland 478, 51 1 



A Biographical Memoir of the late Richard Kirwan, LL.D. By 

 M. Donovan, Esq. (See Appendix VIII.) 480 



An Eulogium on the late Richard Kirwan, Esq., LL.D. By Dr. 

 Pickells of Cork 481 



On an ancient Seal found near Beverly in Yorkshire. By Sir Wil- 

 liam Betham , 484 



On the Progress of Epidemics. By Henry Kennedy, M. D. . . 486 

 On a Method for preventing the Waste of Water by Evaporation 

 from Ponds and Tanks in hot Climates. By R. Graves, M. D. 486 



