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Quarterly Meeting, January 22nd, 1861. 



Dr. J. P. Joule, President, in the Chair. 



The following gentlemen were duly elected as Honorary 

 Members: — Wilhelm Haidinger, Director General of the 

 I. R. Geological Institute, Vienna, and Professor James 

 Joseph Sylvester, M.A., F.R.S. 



As Corresponding Members: — Professor George Buckland, 

 of University College, Toronto, and Professor Joseph Henry, 

 Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute. 



As Ordinary Members: — William Henry Fisher, Rev. 

 Thomas Buckley, M.A., Simon PincofFs, Rev. G. H. 

 Greville Anson, M.A., Professor R. B. Clifton, B.A., John 

 Shae Perring, William Radford, Thomas Alcock, M.D., 

 Charles O'Neill, George Parr, jun., John Curtis, James 

 Bottomley, and Francis Preston. 



The new rules were submitted by the Council. 



It was moved by Mr. Binney, seconded by Mr. Maclure, 

 and resolved — " That the rules proposed by the Council be 

 adopted in place of those hitherto in force." 



MICROSCOPICAL SECTION 

 January 21st, 1861. 



Letters were read by the Secretary from Professor 

 Huxley and from Mr. W. K. Parker, respecting soundings. 

 Proceedings— Lit. & Phil. Society— No, 8.— Session, 1860-6L 



