APPENDIX. 



Professor 

 Jameson 

 on the 

 Geognosy 

 of the Stew- 

 artry of 

 Kirkcud- 

 bright. 



1812. 

 Jan. 18. 

 Mr Leach's 

 description 

 of two new- 

 species of 

 Shark. 



Professor 

 Jameson 

 on Porphy- 

 ry. 



by Dr Manson. Professor Jameson then read 

 General Account of the Geognosy of the Stewartry 

 of Kirkcudbright, and exhibited specimens of the 

 different species of rocks. 



Mr Leach read a description of two species of 

 Shark, as illustrative of a proposed subdivision of 

 the genus Squalus of Linn^us. He likewise com- 

 municated an Analysis of the Bones of the Orkney 

 Animal, by Mr John Davy. This paper is insert- 

 ed in the 2d vol. Mem. p. 61. — 66. Professor 

 Jameson read a paper on Porphyry. This paper is 

 inserted in vol. ii. p. 217. — 220. of Memoirs. 



1812. 

 Feb. 1. 

 Col. Imrie 

 on Geology 

 of the 

 Campsie 

 HiUs. 



The Secretary read a communication from Co- 

 lonel Imrie on the Geology of the Campsie Hills. 

 This paper is inserted in the 2d vol. Mem. p. 24. — - 

 58. 



1812. 

 Feb. 22. 

 Mr Mac- 

 gregor's 

 Mineralogy 

 of Lanark. 

 Mr Scores- 

 by's Meteo- 

 rological 

 Journal in 

 Greenland 

 for 181 L 



Mr Huey's 

 notice of a 

 Sea Snake, 



The Secretary read a communication from Mr 

 John Macgregor, Surgeon to the 25th Regi- 

 ment, describing the Mineralogy of the country 

 around Lanark, illustrated by specimens and sketch- 

 es. Professor Jameson read extracts from a Me- 

 teorogical Journal kept by Mr Scoresby junior in 

 Greenland, in 1811, which is inserted in vol. ii. 

 Mem. p. 155. — 166. : also a Note from Lieutenant 

 Alexander Huey of the 73d Regiment, describ- 

 ing the appearance of a large Sea Snake in the 

 Antarctic Ocean, accompanied with a sketch. He 



