454 



A HISTORY OF 



with Royal Dublin Society suggested, 

 296, 297 ; surrender of charter and 

 transfer to Royal Dublin Society, 303, 

 308, 321 ; mentioned, 331, 350, 352 

 Royal College of Science for Ireland, 



356 



Royal Cork Institution, 226 n., 245 



Royal Hibernian Academy, 132 



Royal Institution, 225. 



Royal Irish Academy : transfer to 

 Leinster House proposed, 291, 296; 

 amalgamation with the Royal Dublin 

 Society suggested, 296, 297 ; protest 

 on the subject of abstract science, 

 306, 307; Haliday pamphlets in 

 Library of, 5 ; the Book of Leacan in, 

 147; Transactions of, cited, 165, 

 239, 360; mentioned, 91, 113, 149, 

 158, 174. 219, 220, 221, 255 



Royal Irish Art Union, 133 



Royal Society of London, 1-2, 3, 38, 

 42, 297; Transactions of, cited, 239, 



2 94 , 

 Royal Veterinary College of Ireland, 



343 

 Royal Veterinary College of London, 



338, 340, 342 

 Rules of the Society, 14 et seq., 43-4, 



83-4 

 Rumford, Count Von, 224, 225; his 



" kitchens,'' 225 

 Rural economy, lectures in, 339 

 Russia, Grand Duke Michael of: 



honorary member, 230 

 Rutty, Dr. John, Natural History of 



County Dublin obtains a premium, 



46, 69 

 Ryan, Dr., 176 



Sadleir, Mr. (aeronaut), 235 

 Sadleir, T. U., Records of the Georgian 



Society, quoted, 100 

 Saffron growing, 18 ; premiums for, 



64, 408-9 

 Sailors, discharged, taking farms, 



premiums for, 87, 410 -n 

 Sainfoin seed, premiums for, 389 

 St. Bel, Mr., professor, London College 



of Veterinary Medicine, 338 

 St. Brigid of Sweden, Orationes of, 



unique copy in the Joly collection, 



179 

 St. Columba's College, Rathfarnham, 



257 

 St. George, Archibald, 177 

 St. George, Thomas, 218, 383, 385 

 St. Lawrence, Lord, 290, 350 

 Sallows, planting and cutting, pre- 

 mium for, 403, 405 



Salmon fisheries, &c, Ireland: paper 



on, 367 

 Salt, premiums for, 62, 64 

 Salt made at Glenarm, 62 

 Saltpetre, premiums for production of, 



394, 415 

 Sandes, Rev. Dr., 251 

 Sandes, Lancelot, silver cake-basket 



presented to, for reclaiming bog, 145 

 Sandon, Lord, 291, 292 

 Sanitary arrangements. See Kennedy, 



Dr. Evory 

 Saunders, Morley, 155 

 Saunders's News-Letter, 92, 356 

 Scanlon, James, and Co., premium for 



destroying seals on north-west coast, 



7i 



Schikaneder, cited, 164 



School of Art, no; reports on, 368. 

 See under Architectural, Drawing, 

 Modelling 



School of Design (Government) in con- 

 nection with R.D.S. opened 1849, 



133-4 



Schools, management of, 264 



Schreiber, Baron, 157 



Science and Art Museum, 291 et seq. 



Science and Art Museum Act, 293, 295, 

 301 , 303, 305 , 31 1 , 325, 340 ; influence 

 of, on the Society's work, 369 



Science lectures for boys and girls, 

 372 



Science teaching by the Society, 356; 

 gradually passes out of the Society's 

 hands, 356 



Science training in schools, 371-3 



Scientific Meetings, Reports of, 362 



Scientific papers discussed at the Even- 

 ing Scientific Meetings, 360 



Scientific Proceedings, 370, 376 ; the 

 new series, 370; the exchange list, 



37° 



Scientific publications of the Society, 

 cost of, 369 



Scientific research, grants in aid of, 370 



Scientific staff: lecturing and other 

 work of, 356-7 



Scientific Transactions, 369 



Scientific work of the Society, 254 ; sur- 

 vey of , 35Setsef., 369 



Scott, Dr., premium for discovering 

 new Irish plants, 227 



Scott, Tohn, 149 



Scott, Sir Walter, Life of Swift, cited, 



245 



Scott, Mr., on the mineral localities of 

 Donegal, 367 



Scottish Society of Improvers in Agri- 

 culture, \ n. 



