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, 



3S 6 



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, 



294 

 Royal Veterinary College of Ireland, 



343 

 Royal Veterinary College of London, 



338, 340, 342 

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



83-4 

 Rumford, Count Von, 224, 225 ; his 



" kitchens,' 1 225 



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, too 

 Saffron growing, 18 ; premiums for, 



64, 408-9 

 Sailors, discharged, taking farms, 



premiums for, 87, 410-11 

 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, 



2 57 



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, 4iS 



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, 



7 s 



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, 



Schools, management of, 264 

 Schreiber, Baron, 157 

 Science and Art Museum, 291 et seq. 

 Science and Art Museum Act, 293, 295, 



301,303, 305,311,325,340; 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, 



370 

 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, 355 et seq. , 369 

 Scott, Dr., premium for discovering 



new Irish plants, 227 

 Scott, John, 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, vn. 



