XIV 



THE JOURNAL OF THE TRANSACTIONS 



ISSUED DURING PAST YEARS. 



Since the Inauguration of the Society, the following Papers have been read : — 

 The Quarterly Parts of the Jonrnal are indicated by the numbers })refixed. {The 

 volumes are sold at One Guinea to Non-Memhers ; Half-a-Uuinea to Members and 

 Associates ; those issued during the years of subsci'iptioii are not charged for.) 



FIRST SERIES, VOLS. 1 TO 5. 



VOL. I. 



1. A Sketch of the Existhig Relations between Scripture and Science. JBy the late George 



Warington, Esq., F.O.S. 



2. Oq the Difference in Scope between Scripture and Science. By the late C. Mountford 



Burnett, Esq., M.D., Vice-President V.I. 

 On Comparative Pidlolojxy. By the Rev. Robinson Thornton, D.D., Vice-President V.I. 

 On the Various Theories of Man's Past and Present Condition, l^y the late James 



Reddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



3. On the Language of Gesticulation and Origin of Speech. By Professor J. R. YorNG. 



On Miracles: their Compatibility with Philosophical Principles. By the Jiev. W. W. 



English, M.A. 

 Thoughts on Miracles. By the late E. B. Penny, Esq. 



On the General Character of Geological Formations. By the late E. Hopkins, Esq., C.E. 



4. On the Past and Present Relations of Geological Science to the Sacred Scriptures. By the 



Rev. Professor John Kirk. 

 On the Lessons taught us by Geology in relation to God. Rev. J. Brodie, M.A. 

 On the Mutual Helpfulness of Theology and Natural Science. By Dr. Gladstone, E.R.S. 

 On Eallin;;- Stars jiud Meteorites. By the late Rev. W. Mitchioli., M.A. , Vice-President V.I. 

 {The ahove Papers, with the Discussions tliereon, and witJi Scientia Sclciifidruvi: being 

 some AcoovMt of the Origin and Objects of the Victoria Institute,'" vith the Reports of 

 the Provisional Proceedimj'i, and the InaiKjnral Address by the late Rer. Walter AJitchell, 

 31. A., Vice-President, J'orm Vol. I. of the '■'■Jotirnal.'") 



VOL. II. 



5. f On the Terrestrial Changes and Probable Ages of tlie Continents, founded upon Astro- 

 nomical Data and (Geological Facts. By the late Evan Hopkins, Esq., C.E., F.G.S. 

 On the Credibility of Darwinism. By the late George Warington, Esq., F.C.S. 

 On the (credibility of Darwinism. By the late James Reijdie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 

 0. Oii Utilitarianism. By the late James 1;ei)J)IK, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



I On the Logic of Scept"i<-isni. By the Ruv. lioiuxsoN Thokntox, D.D., V.P. 



' Annual Address (On tii(^ Institute's Work). By tlie late Jamks Reddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



7. jOn the Relations of Metaphysical and Physical Science to the Christian Doctrine of 



Prayer. By the Rev. I'rofessor John' Kirk. 

 On Geological Chronology, and the Cogency of the Arguments by wliich some Scientific 

 Doctrines are supported. (In reply to Professor Huxley's Address delivered at Sion 

 College on 21st Nov., 18()7.) By the late J. Reddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. (18(i7-68). 



8. On the Geometrical Isomorphism of Crystals, and the Derivation of all other Forms from 

 1^ those of the Cubical System. (6 Plates.) By the late Rev. W. Mitchell, M.A., V.P. 



