INDEX 



385 



Eden, Vale of, 301 



Edinburgh, British Association Meeting 

 at, 161, 165 ; visited, 344 



Royal Society of, awards Neill 



medal to A. C. Ramsay, 285 



Royal Society Club, 285 



University, Natural History 



Chair at, 165, 218, 224 ; confers 

 degree of LL.D. on A. C. Ramsay, 

 285 



Egerton, Sir Philip, 104, 331 



Eifel, volcanoes of the, 263, 264, 265, 



335 ; walking tour in the, 299 

 Eisenach, 229 

 Elbe river, 266 

 Elie de Beaumont, 139 

 Emerson, R. W., 124 

 English scenery, Ramsay's descriptions 



of, 1 88, 235, 236, 246, 249, 297, 



302 



Enniskillen, Lord, 319, 324 

 Escher von der Linth, 328 

 Essex, 314 



Etheridge, R., 326, 329, 332, 336 

 Evans, J., 334 

 Exhibition, Great, of 1851, 175, 207, 



209 



FALCONER, H., 63, 271, 272 



Faraday, M., 159, 160 



Favre, A., 346 



Fawnog du, 161 



Featherstonhaugh, G. W., 29 



Fermanagh, 315, 320 



Ffestiniog, 83, 108, 153, 204, 213, 

 214 



Finsteraarhorn, 201, 255 



Firth of Forth, excursion to islands of, 

 1 66 ; storm in, 223 



Fishguard, 206, 233, 234, 235, 325 



Fitton, W. H., 64, 73, 102, 118, 145, 

 179, 228, 239 



Fitzmaurice, Hon. Captain, 179 



Fjords, Italian, 341 



Flanagan, J., 212 



Florence Court, 319 



Fluelen, contorted rocks at, 199 



Foot, F. J., 212 



Forbes, E., notice of, 18 ; appointed 

 Palaeontologist to the Geological 

 Survey, 57, 66 ; with the " Red 

 Lions," 58, 62, 104, 179; de- 

 scribes Irish Survey life, 72 ; at 

 Cambridge Meeting of Brit. Assoc., 

 73 ; his " road map " of Wales, 77 ; 

 with Ramsay in Wales, 83, 108, 



140 ; advice as to Professorship at 

 University College, 101 ; his artistic 

 faculty, no; at University College, 

 118; at Geological Society, 124, 

 144, 177, 179 ; refuses to be sworn 

 in as a special constable, 129 ; gives 

 outline of his lecture on generic 

 centres, 1 30 ; in the Isle of Wight, 

 133 ; on Snowdon, 135 ; at the 

 annual dinners of the Geological 

 Survey, 142, 160, 175 ; as a writer 

 of after-dinner songs, 142, 160, 176; 

 discourses at Royal Institution, 159 ; 

 at British Association, Edinburgh, 

 165 ; song by, 176 ; on Murchison, 



179 ; replies for " Red Lions," 180 ; 

 in Isle of Wight and Dorsetshire, 



1 80 ; appointed to School of Mines, 

 1 86; succeeds Jameson at Edinburgh, 

 218; President of Section C at British 

 Association, 218 ; his death, 224 



Forbes, James (brother of Edward), 1 76 



J. D., 203 



Foreign Governments, geologists sent 



to England by, 139 

 Fossils, Ramsay's discoveries of, 56, 



83, 112, 134, 137, 168 

 Fountains Abbey, 303 

 Frankland, Dr. E., 282 

 French invasion of Pembrokeshire 



(1797), 234 

 Freshwater conditions of deposit, 335, 



346, 358 

 Freshwater Gate, 180 



GALASHIELS, 344 



Gal way, 319, 342 



Gastaldi, Prof., 274, 323, 330 



Geikie, J., 294, 337, 338 



Gemmi Pass, 267 



Geneva, 272, 327, 346 



Geological Club dinners, 30, 122 ; 



foundation and constitution of, 



122 

 map of England and Wales 



by Ramsay, 260, 356 



record, Ramsay's views re- 

 garding imperfection of, 276, 357 



Society, anniversaries of, 78, 



120, 123, 143, 149, 177, 184, 196, 

 270, 277, 280 



Society, connection of, with 



Geological Survey, 37, 120, 184 



Society, meetings of, 31, 62, 



64, 77, 119, 124, 143, 177, 178, 

 197, 309, 328, 344 



2 C 



