VI CONTENTS. 



ART. 



PAGE. 



X. The Genus Oldhamia (Forles) : its Character, probable Affinities, 

 modes of Occurrence, and a description of Localities in which it 

 occurs in the Cambrian Rocks of WicMow arid Dublin. By John 

 Robert Kinahan, M.D.,M.RI.A.,Professor of Zoology, Depart- 

 ment of Science and Art. Eead April 12, 1858 547 



XI. On the Lower Palmozoic Rocks of the South-East of Ireland, and their 

 Associated Igneous Rocks. By 3. Beete Jukes, M.A., F.R.S., 

 M.R.IA., Sfc, ^'c, and the Rev. Professor Haughton, J/. ^., 



F.R.S.,J\LR.LA. Eead April 26, 1858 563 



XII. On the Constants of the Barometric Formulw which make correct allow- 

 ance for the Hygrometric State of the Atmosphere. By Henry 

 Laus Eennt, M.R.I. a.. Lieutenant, Royal Engineers, Retired 

 List. Eead June 14, 1858. 623 



POLITE LITEEATUEE. 



I. On the Personal Pronouns of the Assyrian and other Languages, espe- 

 cially Hebrew. By Edward Hincks, D.D. Eead June 26, 



1854 3 



II. On Dreams. By JauesWills, D.D., M.R.I.A. Eead May 28, 



1855 11 



III. On a Tablet in the British Museum, recording, in Cuneatic Charac- 

 ters, an Astronomical Observation; with incidental Remarks on the 

 Assyinan Numerals, Divisions of Time, and Measures of Length. 

 By Edward Hincks, D.D. Eead November 12, 1855. ... 31 



ANTIQUITIES. 



On the Ancient Irish Missal, and its Silver Box, described by Dr. 

 0' Conor in his Catalogue of the Stoice 3ISS., and now the property 

 of the Earl of Ashburnham. By James Henthorn Todd, D.D., 

 F.S.A., President R. LA. Eead June 23, 1856 3 



