230 Dr, Daubeny on the Geology of Sicily. 
Art. Vi.—Sketch of the Geology of Sicily. By Cuarurs 
Davseny, M. D. F. R. S. Professor of Chemistry in the 
University of Oxford.* Read at the Bristol Philosophical 
Institution, April 14, 1825. With a Map. 
In submitting the following brief outline of the geology of 
Sicily, 1 wish it to be understood that my principal objects are. 
ist, To afford an explanation of the suit of specimens from 
that country, which I lately presented to the institution ; and, 
2dly, To supply such hints, with regard to the general bear- 
ings of the strata, as may facilitate the inquiries of other tra- 
vellers, who, with similar views to my own, may chance 
hereafter to visit that island. 
it; for, although, on a country already minutely explored, 
there might be no cue for publishing hasty or .imperfect 
ge ie , 
extend his views to this interesting Island, I submit to the 
Society the following remarks, persuaded that they will fur- 
nish the best corrective for any errors they may contain, by 
affording to others the means of detecting them. 
* From the Edimburgh Philosophical Jonrnalk 
