At a Meeting of the Coun* 
cil of the Royal Society, 
Feb. 28, 173^ 
E gr eat ejl Part of this Second 
Volume of Statical ESSAYS, by 
Stephen Hales, B. D. F. R. S. having 
been read at fever al Meetings of the 
Royal Society, for which he had their 
Thanh, it is ordered that he be de- 
fir ed to Print the fame. 
Hans Sloane, P, R, 
