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Some recent Discoveries in the Eealm of Assyriology. r>y T. G. Pinches, Esq., Brit. 



Mus. Remarks by Colonel Coniiek, R.K, D.C.L., M. Bertin, Mr. W. St. 0, 



BoscAWEN, Kev. H. G. Tomkins, and others. 

 The Philosopliii;, Basisof the Argument from Design. By Professor Bernard, D.D., T.C.D. 

 On Flint Bodies in the Chalk known as Paramoudra. By E. Charlesavorth, Esq., 



F.G.S. Illustrated. 

 The Glacial Period and the Earth-movement Hypothesis. By Professor James Geikie, 



D.C.L., F.E.S. Remarks by Professors E. Hull, LL.D., F.R.S., Logan Lokley, 



F.G.S., Major-GeneralDRAYSON, E.E.,F.R.A.S., Mr. W. Ui-ham, U.S. Govt. Assist. 



State Geologist, &c., &c. 

 Useful and Ornamental Stones of Ancient Egypt. By Sir .J. WirxiAM Dawson, C.M.G., 



F.R.S. Remarks by W. H. Hudleston, F.ii.S., President of the Geological Society, 



Professor K. Hull, F.R.S. , Mr. W. Brindley, F.G.S., Colonel Conder, R.E., D.C.L., 



Professor Logan Lobley, and others. 

 Causes of Climatal Changes. Current opinions reviewed by Sir. J. AV. Dawson, C.M.G., 



F.R.S. 



VOL. XXVII. 



lOj. The work of the Institute in the present dav. By the Eight Hon. Lord Halsbuky, P.C, 



F.R.S., with speeches by Sir H. Bakkly, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., F.R.S., Sir G. Buchanan. 



F.R.S., Sir J. Fayrek, K.C.S.I., F.R.S., Sir F. Young, K.C.M.G., Professor 



E. Hull, F.E.S., and others. 

 The Principles of Rank among Animals. By Professor H. W. Parker, M.D. 

 <Jn the Recession of Niagara Falls. By W. Upham, Assist. Geologist U.S. Govt. 

 lOG. How the Waters of the Ocean became Salt. By Professor E. Hull, LL.D., F.E.S. Remarks 



by Professor J. Tyndall, D.C.L. , F.E.S., Sir J. Prestwich, D.C.L. , F.E.S., and 



others. 

 The List of Shishak. With map. By Profei^sor Maspero. With important discussion. 

 An Inquirjr into the Formation of Habit in Man. By Dr. A. T. Schofikld. Remarks 



by Dr. Alex. Hill, Master of Downing, Sir *C. A. Gordon, K.C.B., Professor 



Parker, &c., &c. 



107. On the Alleged Scepticism of Kant. By W. L. Courtney, liL.D. Remarks by Arch- 



deacons Sinclair (London) and Thornton (Middlesex), Professors Bernard, Duns, 

 <and numerous others. 

 On the Comparison of Asiatic Languages By Colonel C. R. Conder, E.E., D.C.L. 

 Eemarks by Professor Legge (Oxford), and others. 



108. A Possible Cause for the Origin of the Tradition of the Flood. By Sir J. Prestwich, K.C.B.. 



D.C.L., F.E.S. Eemarks by Sir J. W. Dawson, C.M.G., F.E.S., Sir H. Howorth, 

 K.C.I E., M.P., F.E.S., Dr. H. Woodward, F.E.S., President of the Geological 

 Society, Professor T. McK. Hughes,M.A., F.E.S., Professor T.Rupert Jones, F.E.S., 

 Mr. J. Allen Brown, F.G.S., Ecv. J. M. Mello, F.G.S. , Mr. AV. Upham, Assist. 

 Govt. Geologist, U.S.A., and many others. 



VOL. XXVIIT. 



109. The Religious ideas of the Babylonians. By T. G. Pinches, M.E.A.S., British Museum. 



Remarks by Colonel Conder, E.E., D.C.L., Rev. Dr. Lowy, Professor Fritz 



HOMMEL, &c. 

 Chinese Ethics and Philosophy. By Sir Charles Gordon, K.C.B. Special statement 



by Sir Thomas AVade, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., &c. 

 On the Luminiferous Ether. By Sir G. G. Stokes, Bart., Preskknf. Speeches bj' His 



Excellency the Hon. T. F. Bayard, United States Ambassador, Sir H. Barkly, 



G.C.M.G., K.C.B. , F.E.S., Su- Joseph Fayrer, K.C.S.L, F.E.S., Professor Hull, 



F.E.S., Admiral Grant, C.B., R.N., &c. (Annual Meeting). 



110. Evolution and Design. By G. Cox Bompas, F.G.S. Eemarks by Professor Blake, 



F.G.S., Eev. J. M. Mello, F.G.S., Arc. 

 Archajology and Evolution. By E. H. Walkey. Eemarks by Professor Lobley, 



F.G.S., &c. 

 Holy Scripture illustrated and confirmed by recent discoveries in the East. By Professor 



E Hull, F.E.S. Eemarks by Professor J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S., Colonel Conder, 



R.E., Mr. Rassam, &c. 



