J CONTENTS. 



Rev. C. .Alayiie on Echini and Asterite. 21. Professor Agassiz on the 

 Principles of Classification in tl'.e Animal Kingdom, and among the Mam- 

 malia in particular. 



Sectiox E. Medical Science, 408 1. Dr Graves on Chloride of Soda in 



Fever. 2. Dr Houston on certain peculiarities of the Circulating Or- 

 gans in Diving Animals. 3. Report of the Dublin Committee on the 

 Motions and Sounds of the Heart. 4. Dr M'Donnell on the Pulse and 

 Breathing in early life. 5. Professor Harrison on the small Bones 

 found in the Hearts of certain Ruminantia. 6. Dr Houston on Hy- 

 datids. ?• Professor Harrison on the Entozoa found in the voluntary 

 Muscles of the Human Subject. V,. Dr Roe on the case of a living 

 I^eech discharged from an Abscess opened in the Leg of a Boy. 9. Dr 

 Collins on an Abstract of a Registry of seven years in the Lying-in Hos- 

 pital of Du'jlin. 10. Dr Roupell on Poisons. II. Dr Alison on Arte- 

 ries leading to Inflamed Parts. 1 2. Dr Whatton on Amputation of the 

 Foot. 13. Dr Stokes on Diseases of the Chest. 14. Dr E. Kennedy 

 on the Treatment of Ophthalmia in Children. 15. Mr Hart on a suc- 

 cessful case of Cresarean operation, communicated by Mr Knowles. IC. 

 Dr Perry on Typhus Fever. I7. M. L'Estrange on an improved Drill 

 Catheter for Calculus- 18. Mr Hawkins on his Patent Electriser. 19. 

 Dr O'Bierne on the Functions and Diseases of the Digestive Organs. 

 20. Dr Osborne on the effects of Cold on the Human Body. 21. Dr 

 Hutton on a Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. 22. Mr Adams on 

 Aneurism by Anastomosis. 23. Dr Handyside on the different offices 

 of Lacteals, Lymphatics, and Veins, in the Function of Absorption. 



Section F. Statistics, 412 — 1. Dr Mansell on the Statistics of the Dublin 

 Foundling Hospital. 2. Dr Cleland on Prison Discipline. 3. Colonel 

 Sykes on the new Colony of Australia. 4. jMr Langton on the Report 

 of the Manchester Statistical Society on the state of Education in Man- 

 chester. 5. Mr Greg on the social Statistics of the Netherlands. 6. Mr 

 Halsewell on the effects which well-managed Houses of Correction have 

 in repressing Crime. ?• Dr Cleland on the Glasgow Bridewell. 8. Co- 

 lonel Sykes on Wages in the Deccan. 9. Mr Babbage on Co-operative 

 Shops, for the purpose of supplying Workmen with Necessaries. 10. Dr 

 Mansel on the number of Infanticides in the province of Leinster, drawn 

 up by Dr VignoUes. 11. Colonel Sykes on the state of Education in the 

 Deccan. 12. Rev. E. Stanley on the Religious Attendances and State 

 of Education in the parish of Alderley, in Chesshire. 13. Dr Reid's 

 Views upon a Plan tried in Edinburgh for the extension of the study of 

 Physics. 14. Mr Babbage on the Ordnance Survey of the city of Lon- 

 donderry and parish of Templemore. 15. Dr Jones on the Statistics of 

 Lunacy. 16. Mr Fox on the Punishment of Death in Russia, Norway, 

 Belgium, and Brunswick. 



Evening Meetings in the Rotundo, 416 — 1. Sir Thomas Brisbane's Ad. 

 dress. 2. Dr I>loyd's Address. 3. Professor Hamilton's Address. 4. 

 Professor Whewell's Address. 5. Mr Harcourt's Address. 6. Banquet 

 at the University. 



