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COMMUNICATIONS 



TO THE 



MONTHLY MEETINGS, 



1848. 



January 4. — Rev. C. Wellbeloved.-— On a Discovery of Silver 

 Coins at Deighton. 



March 7. — Prof. Phillips, F. R. S., G. S. — Thoughts on Antient 

 Metallurgy and Mining in Brigantia and other parts of Britain, sug- 

 gested by a page of Pliny's Natural History. 



Arthur Strickland — On the occurence of Larus minutus in 

 perfect plumage at Bridlington. 



May 9. — Edward Charlesworth, F. G. S. — On the Remains of 

 extinct Gigantic Birds discovered in New ^Tealand. 



June 6 — Jno. Gould, F. R. S. — On the occurrence of Otis 

 McQueen ii, Gray, in England. 



Rev. C. Wellbeloved — On some recent additions to the Mu- 

 seum of Antiquities. 



John Thurnam, M. D. — Description of an Ancient Tumular 

 Cemetery, at Lamel Hill, near York. 



October 3. — Rev. W, V. Harcourt, F. R. S. — Observations upon 

 the Tertiary and Igneous rocks of Madeira. 



Dec, 5. — Henry Baines — On the Musa Cavendishii, in flower in 

 the Society's Stoves. 



John Ford — On the process employed by Mr. Fred. Ransome, 

 of Ipswich, in the Manufacture of Artificial Stone, with General 

 Observations upon the Building Stones of Yorkshire. 



