CONSENTS. vii 



A Narrative of the Sufferings of a Collier, who 

 uas confined more than /even Days, ivithcut Sus- 

 tenance, and expojed to the Choak-damp, in 

 a CoAL-PiT not far from Manchester : with 

 Observations on the Effects of Famine; on the 

 Means of alleviating them -, and on the /lotion of 

 Foul Air on the Human Body. By Thomas 

 Percival, M. D. ^c. - Page 483. 



Result ofjome Observations made by Benjamin 

 Rush, M. D. Professor of Chemistry in the 

 Uviverfity of Philadelphia, during his Attend- 

 ance as Physician General of the Military 

 Hospitals of the United States in the late 

 War. Communicated by Mr, "Thomas Henry y 

 F. R. S. ^r. - - - P. 522. 



APPENDIX, 



Containing Extracts from /i?^ Minutes of the 

 Society, relative to the Delivery of the Gold 

 and Silver Medals to Fdward Hussey De- 

 laval, EJq F. R. S. and Mr, Thomas Henry, 



junior : zvith 



'The President's Address from the Chair upon 

 that Occasion - - P. 526, 



EXPLANA- 



