xiv CONTENTS. 
GEOGRAPHY. 
4 Tajor r A R.G.S8., Director of the Topogra- ie 
Ahead Bee isms Gunde Wes Oftioe President of the Section .. 160 
Near-Admiral SHERarD OsBorn on the Routes to the North Polar Region., 170 
Lieutenant Hersert CuermstdE on Mr, Leigh Smith’s Voyages to Spitzbergen 171 
Dr. W. B. Carpenter on the Results of the ‘ Challenger’ Researches into 
the Physical Conditions of the Deep Sea... scssseveveceevaee od obeet Teoh Bae 
Captain 8. AnprRson on the Demarcation of the International Boundary 
between Canada and the United States (1872-73) .......... <Suenante eee ee 
Dr. G. ScuweErnrurtuH on the Oases of the Lybian Desert.......... Ane Age 
Mr, E. G. Ravensrein on Dr. G. Nachtigall’s Explorations in Africa, 1869-74. 175 
Surgeon-Major S. Rowx on Sir John Glover's Expedition from the Volta to 
PID MUCAE Et d's os scia's ves hese waists ae SPIRO ion hr ee ier ae = em wy 
Lieutenant CamEron’s Journal of the East-African Expedition, Extracts from 176 
Mr. T. J. Hurcurnson on the Commercial, Industrial, and Natural Resources 
DEBECT Oe iaisig.«'¢ o-5is.0.s,0 * «a's a-ida Gray yee ee tower PaO Bact 177 
Mr, E. Drirmar More@an on Travels beyond three Seas, by Athanasius 
Nikitin, Merchant of Tyer, 1466-1472 (from the JRUSSIAT) «oe as Se sniltne 
Lieutenant R. Conner on the Survey of Palestine ............ 24 tehlgh lakes sheeted 
Rey. Dr. J. L, Porter on a recent Journey East of the Jordan............ 179 
Colonel BrputrH on the Yarkund Mission ........ aI cic woke yr: re el. 
Lieutenant Git on some Roads in Northern Persia and on the Russio- 
Persian Frontier .,..... Sr ateb et eyes veenaee rene eS iicic seat ara eck sh i9in-0 » 182 
My, J. A. MacGanan on the Russian Expedition to Khiva............ ew lee 
Captain ABnry on the Reproduction of Maps and Plans in the Field ....., 183 
Lieutenant WARREN on Reconnaissance of a new or partially known Country 184 
On Surveys in Ireland. Communicated by the Ordnance Department ....,. 184 
Mons. Cuartes Mavnorr on the International Congress of Geographical 
Sciences BP 
Asn ie. 0. Ole 0. 0 0u0' @) eu8 wletelaue Coe eneece ester erneceve Cy 
ECONOMIC SCIENCE anv STATISTICS. 
Address by the Right Hon. Lord O'Hacan, President of the Section......,, 185 
Miss Lyp1a E. Becker on some Practical Difficulties in working the Elemen- 
tary Education Act, 1870 .vcccssccccecccveccce adie ws fergie ete Vales wae (LOS 
Miss Brrpy on Reform in the Work of the Medical Profession 10d a Pe oes 192 
Mr. W. Boriy on Workmen’s Dwellings from a Commercial Standpoint ., ve lp2 
Rey. J. T. Burr on the Principles of Penal Legislation .......s+00sssceqs 199 
Rey. W. Carne on the Increase of Drunkenness among the Working Classes, 
and the Causes of it ....,, <shavalems atria mantels reat aol Seti ate str te etna 193 
Sir Gror¢r Campbett on the Privileges over Land, wrongly called ; 
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