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Woollnnjc Jiatnralists' JFielti Clnb. 



Third Field Meeting, Thursday, September Sth, 1S59. 



MORDIFORD. 



On Thursday, September Sth, this Club held a meeting, the last probably tor 

 the present season. At 9 a.m. the members met at breakfast at the City Arms 

 Hotel, in this city, under the presidency of Dr. Bevan, of Beaufort, besides whom 

 there were present :— the Rev. J. F. Crouch, Rev. J. Miller, Rev. J. D. La Touche, 

 Mr. C. Bodenham, Col. Colvin, Mr. R. M. Lingwood, Mr. R. Lightbody, Mr. T. 

 Cam, Dr. Bull, Mr. E. Y. Steele, Mr. J. E. Smith, Mr. Flavell Edmunds, Mr. 

 Baylis, and Mr. A. Thompson, Assistant Hon. Secretary. 



After the transaction of the business, the members started for a visit to 

 Mordiford, and the neighbouring valley of elevation, which had been rendered 

 classic ground to the geological student by the labours of Murchison, Lewis, and 

 others. The day was fine, and the members spent some hours pleasantly in the 

 Checkley Valley, and at the various quarries in the vicinity. At 4 p.m. they 

 returned to the City Arms and partook of an excellent dinner together. 



At this meeting a letter was received from Mr. Suter, notifying his resignation 

 of the office of Honorary Secretary of the Club. 



