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YoL. III., Ser. II.] APEIL, 1881. [No. 6. 



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LVII. — On the Osteology of two Negroes. By Alex. Macahstee, m.d., 



Professor of Anatomy and Chirurgery, Uniyersity of Dublin, . 347 



LVIII. — Three Years' Observations of the Tides at Liverpool (Fleetwood). 

 By the Rev. James Peahsojt, m.a., f.k.a.s., late Scholar (15th 

 Wrangler) of Trinity College, Cambridge, Vicar of Fleetwood, . 351 



LIX. — Eesearches on Annual Parallax, made at Dunsink. By Robert 



S. Bail, ll.d., e.r.s.. Royal Astronomer of Ireland, .... 355 



LX. — Report on the Flora of the Blasket Islands, Co. Kerry. By Richard 



M. BaRRINGTON, M.A., LL.B., 368 



LXI. — On the Botany of the Galtee Mountains, Co. Tipperary. By Henry 



Chichester Hart, 392 



Minutes of Proceedings, November 18, 1880, to March 16, 1881, . . 155 to 170 



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