Proceedings. 189 



Ordinary Meeting, March 21st, 1893. 



Professor Osborne Reynolds, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The thanks of the members were voted to the donors of 

 the books upon the table. 



Mr. Faraday exhibited the original manuscript of a 

 proctor's bill of costs in connection with the proving of a 

 will, found by Mr. VV. E. Jowitt amongst some Devonshire 

 family papers, and dated January 9th, 1724, as follows : — 



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of Mrs. Oliver ye Contents of this \o^ : 4 : o 



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Mr. William Thomson, F.R.S. Ed., read the following 

 note, "On the Motes in Tobacco Smoke, observed under 

 the Microscope by Mr. Frederick Hovenden " ;— 



