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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 th3 Journal are indicated by the numbers prefixed. {JPhe 

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

 A-isociates ; those issued during the years of subscription are not charged for.) 



FIRST SERIES, VOLS. 1 TO 5. 



VOL. I. 



1. A Sketch of the Existuig Relations between Scripture and Science. By the late George 



Warington, Esq., F.C.S. 



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



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

 On Comparative Pliilolojjy. By the Eev. RoRiysox Thornton. D.D., Vice-President V.I. 

 On the Various Theories of Man's Past and Present Condition. By the late James 



Eeddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



3. On the Language of Gesticulation and Origin of Speech. By Professor J. E. Young. 



On Miracles: their Compatibility with Philosophical Principles. B3' the Kev. 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 



Eev. Professor John Kirk. 

 On the Lessor.s 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. F.E.S. 

 On Falling Stars and Meteorites. By the late Eev.W. Mitchell. M.A. , Vice-President V.I. 

 {The above Papers, tcith the Discussions thereon, and with Scientia Sclent iar urn: being 

 some Account of the Origin and Objects of the Victoria Institute" vnth tlie. Rejmrts of 

 the Provisional Proceedings, and the Inaugural Address by tlie late Rev. Walter Mitchell, 

 M.A., Vice-President, jorni Vol. I. of the ^'•Journal.") 



VOL. II. 



5. rOn the Terrestrial Changes and Probable Ages of the 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 Eeddie, Esq., Hon. Soc. V.I. 

 G. On Utilitarianism. By the late James Eeddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



I On the Logic of Scepticism. By the Eev. Eobixson Thohntox, D.D., V.P. 

 j Annual Address (On tlie Institute's Work). By the late James Eeddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. 



7. ] On the Eelatious of Metaphysical and Physical Science to the Christian Doctrine of 



Prayer. By the Eev. Professor Johx Kirk. 

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

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

 College on 21st Nov., 18(j7.) By the late J. Eeddie, Esq., Hon. Sec. V.I. (1867-68). 



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



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



