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MEETING, April 4th, 1874. 

 The President in the Chair. 



The fifth meeting for the term was held in Mr. Grenfell's room. 

 There were Twenty members present. 



This meeting was called to elect the officers for next term. For 

 the office of Treasurer, H. Moser was proposed by R. M. Johnston and 

 seconded by G-. H. Wollaston, Esq. Tiiere was no other candidate 

 and H. Moser was elected unanimously. 



For the four members of the Committee, G. Dakyns was proposed 

 by R. M. Johnston and seconded by H. C. Jones ; J. Allen was pro- 

 posed by M. 0. Norris and seconded by G. H. Wollaston, Esq. ; 

 F. S. Cartwright was proposed by G. H. Wollaston, Esq., and seconded 

 by H. P. Burt ; R. A. Montgomery was proposed by G. H. Wollaston, 

 Esq. and seconded by T. H Bailey ; T. W. Stubbs was proposed by 

 R. M. Johnston and seconded by M. 0. Norris ; C. H. Firth was 

 proposed by G. Dakyns and seconded by E. A. Browne. 



J. Allen, G. Dakyns, F. S. Cartwright, T. W. Stubbs, were elected 

 Committee for next term. 



A vote of thanks to the ex-treasurer, R. M. Johnston, on his 

 leaving the school, was proposed by the President and seconded by 

 the Vice-President. 



The meeting then adjourned. 



SUMMER TERM, 1874. 



MEETING, May 21st, 1874. 

 The President in the Chair. 



The first meeting for the term was held in the Physical Lecture 

 Room. Seventeen members were present. 



The President announced the result of the sale of the Transactions 

 issued the previous term. He then exhibited fine specimens of 

 Celestine, from a cleft in the mountain limestone of Durdham Down. 



R. A. Montgomery then read a paper on a barroAV which he had 

 opened at Wcstbury-on-Trym, and other barrows in the neighbour- 

 hood of Bristol. 



The President proposed that this Society subscribe £5 to the 

 Sedgwick Memorial Fund. This was seconded by Stubbs, and 

 carried unanimously. 



Mr. Wollaston was then elected head of the Botanical Section, and 

 the President head of the Geological Section. 



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