GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING. 



Saturday y June 4, 1859. 

 ARNOLD llOGERS, Esq., President, in the Cuaie. 



The following Gentlemen were duly elected Members of the 

 Society : — 



Mr. J. FiNNiE Alexandria (corresponding) . 



Mr. George Allcard London. 



Mr. John Caldcleugh Durham. 



The following Gentlemen were proposed for the Membership of the 

 Society : — 



Mr. John Howard Kyan Preston. 



Dr. Daniel Harwood Boston, U.S. (corresponding). 



Mr. Lindsay exhibited the model of a New Drill. 



Messrs. Ash exhibited specimens of Mineral Teeth and Vulcanite. 



Mr. Maclean exhibited a cast of a Tumour, which was connected 

 with the external fang of the anterior superior-bicuspid. This was 

 removed, and in about three weeks or a month the enlargement had 

 completely subsided. 



Mr. Pinnie presented to the Society the Skull of a Hippopotamus. 

 Mr. Childs read the following paper on Superheated Steam : — 



In undertaking to read a paper on superheated 

 steam, it was entirely upon the solicitation of your 

 respected President, and an assurance from him 

 that anything I might say would be received in no 

 hypercritical spirit, but with candour, as it was a 

 subject for the most part, in which members of 



