CONTENTS. 
VI. An Injiance of the Gut Ileum, cut thro y by a 
Knife , fuccefsfully treated by Mr. Peter Travers, 
Surgeon , at Lilbon. Commimicated by John Hux- 
ham, M. D. F. R, S. P* 35 * 
VII. An Account of aVifitation of the leprous Per- 
f'ons in the lfle of Guadaloupe : In a Letter to 
Monf Datnonville, Counfellor and Affiant-fudge 
at Martinico, and in the Office of King's Phyjician 
at Guadaloupe. Ay John Andrew Peyffonel,.MD. 
F. R . S. Pranfated from the French. p. 38. 
VIII. An Account of the late Dfcoveries of Anti- 
quities at Herculaneum ; in an Extra SI 0} a Let- 
ter from Camillo Paderni, Keeper of the Hercula- 
neaq Mufeum, and F.R.S. to Thomas Hollis, 
E/ifo dated Naples, Dec. 16, 1756. p. 49. 
IX. An Account of feme Frees dif covered under- 
ground on the Shore at Moum’s-Bay in Cornwall : 
In a Letter from the Rev. Mr. William Borlafe, 
F. R. S. to the Rev. Dr. Lyttelton, Dean ^/'Exe- 
ter. p. fi. 
X. Experiments on applying the Rev. Dr. Hales r 
Method of difilling Salt-water to the Steam-En- 
gine. By Keane Fitzgerald, Efq\ F. R. S. p. 53. 
XI. Ext raff of a Letter of Mr. Abraham Trem- 
bley, F. R. S. to Tho. Birch, D. D. Secret. R. S. 
Franjlated from the French. p. 38. 
XII. A brief Botanical and Medical Hi /lory of the 
Solanum Lethale, Bella-donna, or Deadly Night 
fhade, by Air. Richard Pulteney. Communicated 
by Air. William Watfon, F. R. S. p. 62. 
XIII. An Account of Jome of the Antiquities dis- 
covered at Herculaneum, &c. In a Letter to 
Thomas Birch, D. D. Secret. R. S. By John 
Nixon, A. M. F.R.S. p. 88. 
XIV. 
