TRANSACTIONS 



CLIFTON COLLEGE SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY, 



THIRD TERM, 1871. 



MEETING, September 29, 1871. 



The Peesident in the Chair. 



The President announced that the Committee had elected J. 

 Robinson, Esq., F.C.S., an Honorary Member. He also stated 

 that the subscriptions for the term were two shillings and six- 

 pence for the Upper, and two shillings for the Junior School. 

 The business of the evening was the election of Directors of 

 Sections. 



J. G. Grenfell, Esq., was elected Director of the Geology Sec- 

 tion, Rev. J. Greene of the Entomology, J. C, Prinsep of the 

 Archaeology, J. F. M. H. Stone of the Zoology, J. Robinson, Esq., 

 of the Chemistry. For the Physics Section, W. A. Smith was 

 elected from four candidates. F. T. Saunders was elected Director 

 of the Botany Section, there being also four candidates. 



The President announced the following contributions to the 

 Museum : — A Stuffed Squirrel and Magpie, by A. H. Heath ; a 

 Box of River Shells, by Davis ; a beautiful specimen of Petrified 

 Wood from Trinidad, by J. A. Gibbons ; Mud from bottom of 

 the Atlantic, and a small collection of Tin-ores from Cornwall, by 

 Mr Ward ; Two Tusks of the Boar and two Tiger's Claws from 

 India, by General Younghusband ; some Shells and Fossils, by R. 



