XIV CONTENTS. 



Page 

 The Rev. J. M'Cann's Philosophical Objection to Dai^winism or Evolution. . 151 



The Rev. F. 0. Moeris on the Difficulties of Darwinism 151 



Mr. T. S. Pbideaux on the occasional definition of the Convolutions of the 

 Brain on the exterior of the Skull 151 



Mr. J. SxiELiiNG on the Races of Morocco 151 



Mr. Ralph Tate's Notes on an Inscribed Rock 151 



Mr. C. Stantland Wake on Initial Life 151 



on the Race affinities of the Madecasees 151 



GEOGEAPHT. 



Address by Sir Babtle Frere, President of the Section 152 



Dr. C. Beke on a Canal to unite the Upper Nile and Red Sea 159 



Vice- Admiral Sir Edward Belcher on the Distribution of Heat on the Sea- 

 surface throughout the Globe 159 



Dr. BiRDWooD on the Geography of the Frankincense Plant 159 



Mr. W. T. Blaneohd's Notes on a Journey in Northern Abyssinia 159 



Captain C. Dodd on a Recent Visit to the Suez Canal 160 



's Notes on the Runn of Cutch 160 



Mr. R. Edmonds on Extraordinary Agitations of the Sea 160 



Mr. A. G. FiNDLAY on the Supposed Influence of the Gulf-stream on the Cli- 

 mate of North-West Europe 160 



Mr. T. D. FoRSTTH on Trade Routes between Northern India and Central Asia 161 



Dr. C. Le Neve Foster on the Existence of Sir Walter Raleigh's El Dorado 162 



Sir Bartle Frere on the Runn of Cutch and the Coimtries between Raj- 

 pootana and Sind 163 



Captain R. V. Hamilton on the best Route to the North Pole 164 



M. Nicholas de Khanikof on the Latitude of Samarcand 164 



Mr. R. J. Mann on Erskine's Discovery of the Mouth of the Limpopo 164 



Captain R. C. Mayne on the Straits of Magellan and the Passages leading 

 Northward to the Gulf of Penaa 164 



Dr. G. Neumayer's Scheme for a Scientific Exploration of Australia 165 



Dr. Gustav Oppert on the Kitai and Kara Kitai 165 



Mr. G. Peacock on the Encroachment of the Sea on Exmouth Warren .... 166 



Mr. T. Wyatt Reid on the Influence of Atmospheric Pressm-e on the Dis- 

 placement of the Ocean 166 



Mr. Trelawney W. Saunders's Account of Mr. Cooper's Attempt to reach 

 India from Western China 166 



, The Himalayas and Central Asia 167 



Mr. Francis F. Searle on Peruvian Explorations and Settlements on the 

 Upper Amazons 167 



Mr. J. Stirling on a Visit to the Holy City of Fas, in Marocco 168 



Lieut.-Colonel A. Strange on a small Altazimuth Instrument for the Use of 

 Explorers 168 



M. Pierre de Tcttthatchef on Central Asia 168 



Captain T. P. W^hite's Notice of a Bifurcate Stream at Glen Lednoch Head, 

 in Perthshire 172 



