MARYPORT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY, 



ASSEMBLY HALL, HIGH STREET. 



10th session, 1885-86. 



President . . . 

 Vice- President 



J. Hewetson. 



J. B. Bailey. 



Rev. W. P. SCHAFFTER. 



Past-Presidents. 

 J. Cartmell, A.M.I.C.E. 



W. HiNE. 



Rev. J. S. Ceaig. 

 Dr. W. B. Mathias 

 J. Ross. 



P. B. Melmore. 

 G. M. Tickle. 



Dr. Mathias. 



Commitke. 



Delegates. 



A. HiNE. 



F. Walker. 

 J. Williamson. 

 R. H. Hamilton. 

 C. Eaglesfield. 



J. Cartmell. 



Treasurer . . . 

 Hon. Secretary 



Q. Moore. 

 D. Irving. 



The following MEETINGS were held during the Session :— 

 1885. 



Oct. 27. — Conversazione. 



Nov. 10. — W. Hodgson, A.L.S. — "Seaside Botany— St. Bees to Bowness. " 



Nov. 26.— R. Russell, C.E., F.G.S.—" What is Limestone?" 



Dec. 8. — Thos. Blain. — " Charles Dickens. " 



Dec. 22.— J. B. Bailey, (President.) — "Shakespeare," — a Suggestive 

 Sketch. 

 1886. 



Jan. 5. — G. H. Bailey, D.Sc, Ph.D. — " The Spectroscope and its uses. " 



Jan. 19. — J. Newby Hetherington, F.R.G.S. — "Chaucer, the First 

 English Humourist." 



Feb. 2.— H. A. Lediard, M.D., F.R.G.S. — "Cremation." 



Feb. 16. — Wilfred Hine. — "TheCon£;o." 



Mar. 2.— C. S. Hall, M.R.C.S. Engd., (President of the Carlisle Micro- 

 scopic Society.) — "An Evening with the Microscope." 



Mar. 16. — Welby I'Anson, M.B., C. M. —" Bacteria. " 



Mar. 26.— J. G. Goodchild, F.G.S., &;c.— "Coal." 



Apl. 6. — General^Meeting and Election of Officers, 



