PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
ROYAL SOCIETY OE EDINBURGH. 
SESSION 1861-62. 
CONTENTS. 
Monday , 2 d December 1861. 
PAGE 
Opening Address. Session 1860-61. By the Very Re- 
verend Dean Ramsay, . . . .468 
Donations to the Library, .... 502 
Monday , 6th January 1862. 
On the Climate of Palestine in Modem compared to 
Ancient Times. By Principal Forbes, . . 511 
Biographical Notice of Andrew Dalzel, Professor of 
Greek in the University of Edinburgh. By Pro- 
fessor Innes, . . . . .512 
Donations to the Library, . . . .515 
Monday , 20 th January 1862. 
Note on the Phosphorescence of Beroe. By Professor 
Allman, ...... 518 
Contributions to our Knowledge of the Structure and 
Development of the Beroidae. By Professor Allman, 519 
On the Anatomy and Classification of the Heteropoda. 
By John Denis Macdonald, Esq^ R.N., F.R.S., 
Surgeon of H.M.S. “Icarus.” Communicated by 
Dr Douglas Maclagan, V . * , . 
524 
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