632 
Ruskin (John) on some Artificial Sec- 
tions illustrating the Geology of 
Chamouni, 82. 
Salmon Fisheries of England and 
Wales, on the Condition of, in 1861, 
539. 
Sandstone containing numerous Cavi- 
ties apparently produced by Marine 
Animals, Remarks on a Slab of, 80. 
Sang (Edward), on the Facets and 
Corners of Flat-faced Solids, 98. 
on certain remarkable Laws 
connected with the Oscillations of 
flexible Pendulums, 255. 
on the utmost Horizontal Dis- 
tance which can be spanned by a 
Chain of a given material, 292. 
on an expeditious Method of 
computing the time of Descent in a 
Circular Arc, 419. 
on the Catadioptric Altitude 
and Azimuth Circle, 528. 
on the Deflection of the Plum- 
met caused by the Sun’s and Moon’s 
Attraction, 609. 
Saturn’s Rings, on Theories of the 
Constitution of, 99. 
Schmidl (Maximilian) on the Consti- 
tution of the Essential Oil of Caje- 
put, 326. 
Scotch Planting, Early, 446. 
Scotland, on the Chronology of the 
Trap-rocks of, 453. 
Sea around the Coasts of Scotland, on 
the Temperature of the, during the 
years 1857 and 1858 ; and the bear- 
ings of the facts on the Gulf-stream 
Theory, 154. 
Sea, on the destructive Effects of the 
Waves of, on the north-east Shores 
of Shetland, 200. 
Sea-shore, on the Preservation of Foot- 
prints on, 208. 
Seal, on the Remains of a, in the Pleis- 
tocene of Fifeshire, 99. 
found at Portobello, Verbal 
ISotice of the Remains of, 190. 
Secretion of the Human Pancreas, on 
the, 425. 
Secular cooling of the Earth, 616. 
Seller (Dr). Memoir of Robert Whytt, 
M.D., 570. 
Session 1857-8, Opening Address of, 
by Dr Christison. 2. 
1858-9, Opening Address of, 
by Prof. Kelland, 110. 
1859-60, Opening Address of, 
by Lord Reaves, 212. 
1860-1, Opening Address of, 
by His Grace the Duke of Argyll, 
350. 
Session 1861-2, Opening Address of, 
by the Very Rev. Dean Ramsay, 468. 
Shetland, destructive Effects of the 
Waves of the Sea on the north-east 
Shores of, 200. 
Simpson (Prof.) on Acupressure as a 
new mode of arresting Haemorrhage, 
249. 
Skene (the late Dr D., of Aberdeen) 
Biographical Memoir of, 164. 
Skin, Absorbing Power of the Human, 
564. 
Smith (Dr John) on the Movements of 
the Articulation of the Lower Jaw, 
102 . 
Smyth’s (Prof. Piazzi) suggested Ex- 
planation of Carrington and Hodg- 
son’s recently observed Solar Pheno- 
menon, 258. 
Rotice of a Panoramic Sketch 
of Kashmir, recently received from 
India, 332. 
Snow Crystals observed during the 
late Frost, 399. 
Society in Scotland, on the Constitu- 
tion of, 583. 
Soil, mean Temperature of a Stratum 
of, in terms of the time of year, 
528. 
Solar Phenomenon, suggested Explan- 
ation of Messrs Carrington and 
Hodgson’s recently observed, 258. 
Solids, on the Facets and Corners of 
flat-faced, 98. 
Species, Mr Darwin’s Theory of the 
Origin of, 274. 
Spermogones and Pycnides of Lichens, 
174. 
Stark (James), M.D. on the Tempera- 
ture of the Sea around the Coasts of 
Scotland during the years 1857 and 
1858, and the bearings of the facts 
on the Gulf-stream Theory, 154. 
on the Fallacy of the present 
Mode of estimating the Mean Tem- 
perature in England, 264. 
Stevenson (David) on the Ravages of 
the Limnoria terebrans on Creosoted 
Timber, 617. 
(Thomas) on the destructive 
Effects of the Waves of the Sea on 
the north-east Shores of Shetland, 
200 . 
Stewart (Balfour), Account of some Ex- 
periments on Radiant Heat, 95. 
on the Connection between 
Temperature and Electrical Resist- 
ance in the Simple Metals, 168. 
