PROCEEDINGS 



OF 



THE ROYAL SOCIETY. 



1830-1831. No. 4. 



March 24. 



JOHN W. LUBBOCK, Esq. V. P. and Treasurer, in the Chair. 



The following Presents were received, and thanks ordered for 

 them • — 



Notices of the Proceedings of the Geological Society. No. 19. 8vo. 

 — Presented by the Society, 



Historical Researches on the Wars and Sports of the Mongols and 

 Romans ; in which Elephants and Wild Beasts were employed 

 or slain : and the remarkable local agreement of History with 

 the remains of such Animals found in Europe and Siberia. With 

 a Map and ten Plates. By John Ranking, Esq. 4to. — The Au- 

 thor. 



Historical Researches on the Conquest of Peru, Mexico, Bogota, 

 Natchez, and Talomeco in the thirteenth Century by the Mon- 

 gols, accompanied with Elephants; and the local agreement of 

 History and Tradition, with the remains of Elephants and Mas- 

 todontes found in the New World. With Maps and Portraits. 

 By the same. &vo. — The Author. 



The Effects of the principal Arts, Trades, and Professions, and of 

 Civic States, and Habits of Living on Health and Longevity. By 

 C. T. Thackrah, Esq. 8vo. — The Author. 



Cases of Lithotrity, or Examples of the Stone cured without Inci- 

 sion ; followed by a Description of the First Symptoms of the 

 Disease. By Baron Heurteloup. 8vo. — The Author. 



A Treatise on the Coco-Nut Tree. By J. W. Bennett, Esq. 8vo. 

 — The Author. 



Memoires de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Peters- 



bourg. Tome XI. 4to. 

 — VIme Serie. (Sciences Mathema- 



tiques, Physiques et Naturelles) Tome premier; Ire, 2me, et 



3me livraison. 4to. 

 — — VIme Serie. (Sciences Politiques, 



Histoire, Philologie) Tome premier; Ire, 2me, et 3me livraison. 



4to. 



Memoires presentes a l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. 



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