IV. CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Papers read : Evans, H. S., Esq., F.C.S., and N. Saniuelson, Esq., F.C.S., 



On the Adulteration of Food 117 



Eedish, J. C, Esq., On some of the Mental and Social 

 Phenomena of the Day, with their Poetical Solution, as 

 illustrated hy Tennyson's " Maud" 131 



Hamilton, George, Esq., F.C.S., F.K.A.S., On the Preservation 

 of Fresh Meats 138 



MiUward, Charles, Esq., On Constantino Palseogus, the last of 

 Byzantine Emperors 147 



Bretherton, Edward, Esq., F.G.S., A Geological Kamble .... 148 



Donations 163 



CORRIGENDA IN LIST OF MEMBERS. 

 In the Council, (page b,) for the Rev. A. Fischel (gone abroad), read 

 Dr. Thomas Inman, (elected since the printing.) 



In the List of Members, (pp. 7, 8, 9,) erase the names of Mr. George Hunt, 

 Mr. Joseph King, Mr. W. Lassell, Jun.,Mr. George Melly, Dr. Mitchell, Mr. J. O. 

 Ryder, Mr. C. F. Salt, and the Rev. Dr. Buckland. 



