SCIENCE. 



CONTENTS. 



I. Observations on the Proofs of the Uuttonian Theory 

 of the Earth, adduced by Sir James Hall, Bart. By Richard 

 Kirwan, Efq; L.L.D. F.R.S. and P. R.I.J. . . Page 3 



II. An Illujiration and Confirmation of f one FaEls mentioned in an 

 Effay on the Primitive State of the Globe. By Richard Kirwan, 



Efq; L. L. D. F, R. S. and P. R.I. A. - . 29 



III. An Effay on the Declivities of Mountains. By Richard 

 ^irwcin, Efq; L.L. D. F. R. S. and P. R. LA. . - 35 



IV. Of Chymical and Mineralogical Nomenclature. By Richard 

 Kirwan, Efq; L.L.D. F.R.S. and P.R.I.A. - . 53 



V. A Defcription of a Refleding Level or an Artificial Horizon 

 for taking Altitudes of the Celejiial Bodies, ^c. on Land by 



Hadley's ^adrant, -with fome Remarks on different Levels. By 



the Rev. James Little - - - . - 77 



VI. On the Naturalization of Plants. By John Templeton, A. L. S. 

 Communicated by the Bijhop of Clonfert • • . 1 1 1 



VII. Defcription of an Apparatus for Impregnating Water and other 

 Subftances firongly with Carbonic Acid Gas. By the Reverend 

 Gilbert Aufiin, M.R.I. A. . . - - 131 



VIII. A7ialysis of Turf Afhes. By Lord Charleville, M. R. L A. 

 Communicated in a Letter to the Reverend Dodor Elrington - 135 



IX. A Memoir of the Mines of Glan, the Royalty of Richard 

 Martin, Efq; By Morfieur Subrine, Engineer to the King of 

 France •-.-.. j^i 



X. Remarks 



