CONTENTS. 



IX. Effay, in atifwer to the following ^eftlon propofed by the Royal 

 JriJJ} Academy : " What arc the Manures mofl advantageoujly 

 " applicable to the various Sorts of Soils, and -what are the Caufes 

 " of their beneficial Effed in each particular Inflame?" By 

 Richard Kirivan, Efq; L.L.D. E.R.S. and M.R.I. A. - 129 



X. On the Nature and Limits of Certainty and Probability. By the 

 Reverend George Miller, F.T. CD. and M.R.I. A. - 199 



XI. Meteorological Obfcrvations made in Ireland in the Year 1793. 



By Richard Kirwan, Efq; L. L. D. F. R. S. and M. R. I. A. - 227 



XII. Experiments on a new Earth found near Stronthian in Scotland. 



By Richard Kirwan, Efq; L. L. D. F. R. S. and M. R. I. A. - 243 



XIII. Obfcrvations on Rain Gages. By Thomas Garnett, M. D. 

 Member of the Med. Phyf and Nat. Hif. Soc. of Edin. Med. 



Soc. rf Land, and Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchefler - - 357 



XIV. Obfcrvations and Enquiries concerning the Coal Works at White- 

 haven in tie County of Cumberland made in the Year 1793- By 

 Jof-ph Fifljcr, M. D. Member of the Phy. Soc. of Edin. - 266 



XV. On the Fijh inclofcd in Stone of Monte Bolca. By the Reverend 

 George Graydon, L. L. B. M. R. I. A, and Secretary of Foreign 

 Correfpondenc-e - - - - - 281 



XVI. On the Po'wer of fixed cauflie alkaline Salts to preferve the 

 Flefh of Animals from Putrefadion. By the Reverend Hugh 

 Hamilton, D. D. Dean of Armagh, l^c. - - • 319 



XVII. Ex trad from a Paper on Surveying. By Thomas Meagher, 



near Pulace-grcnc in the County of Limerick - . - 325; 



