X1x. 
Committee. 
Mr. J. FARRER. Mrs. H. Y. THOMPSON. 
Mr. J. Nrxon. Miss BELL 
Mr. Rice. Miss Emma LEE. 
Mr. JAMES STEELE. Miss MacQuEEn. 
Dr. THOMPSON. Miss THom. 
The following MEETINGS were held during the Session :— 
1887. 
Oct. 11.—Transaction of the AnNuAL Bustess, followed by Music and 
Readings. : 
Oct. 18.—Mr. F. Harrison.—‘‘ Old Cumberland Customs.” 
Nov. 1.—Mr. R. J. Bartz, F.R.A.S.—‘‘ Meteors and Comets,” illus- 
5 trated by Diagrams. 
Nov. 15.—Mr. Jonny BrrKpeck.—‘‘The Alps and Vesuvius,” illustrated 
with Views shown by the Lime Light. 
Noy. 29.—Dr. Macrnatu.—‘‘ Witchcraft and Modern Views of Insanity.” 
Dec. 13.—Dr. THompson.—‘‘ Some Curiosities of Science.” 
Dec. 20.—Rev. S. Fatie.—“‘ Epitaphs.” 
1888. 
Jan. 10.—Reading by Mremspers.—‘“‘ She Stoops to Conquer.” 
Jan. 24.—Debate: ‘‘ Free versus Fair Trade.” 
Feb, 7.—Rev. H. J. Bucxetey.—‘‘ Eminent Persons who died in 1887.” 
Feb. 21.—Rev. Percy Lez.—‘t What I saw in Egypt and the Holy Land.” 
Mar. 6.—Mr. R. J. Wurrwetu.—‘‘ Dictionaries.” 
Mar. 20.—Rev. J. N. Hoarz.—‘‘ Ancient Egypt.” 
There are ninety-five members, and the attendance at the 
Lectures has been well sustained. 
PENRITH AND DISTRICT LITERARY AND 
SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY. 
7tH SESSION, 1887-88. 
——— ee 
President ..» — .. Rey. H. Wurrenzap, M.A. 
Vice-Presidents. 
GEORGE WATSON. | Rey. E. Cuapman, M.A. 
Secretary os ne ath ..  H. Mc.Lean Witson, M.B. 
Treasurer a is & J. B, SHAWYER 
