1792 
Jan. 23: 
General Meet- 
ng. 
March 5. 
Mr Leflie on 
electricity. 
April 2. 
Mr Playfair on 
porifms. 
June 4. 
Dr Butter on 
the cure of St 
Vitus’s dance. 
June 25. 
General Meet- 
_ ing. q 
July 2. 
Mr Taite’s de- 
fcription of 
mofies in Perth- 
- thire. 
Nov. | 5. 
Dr Monro’s de- 
{cription of a 
male montter. 
Nov. 26. 
General Meet- 
ing. al 
Dec. 17- 
Biographical 
Account of Dr 
Dryfdale, 
22 AUTSTORY of. the SOCIETY. 
A GENERAL Meeting of the Royal Society was held for the 
election of Members. [See the Appendix to the Hiftory.] 
Phyf. Cl. The remainder of Mr Lestie’s paper on Electri- 
city. was read. |Vide /upra, Jan. 2.] 
Phyf. Cl. A paper was read on the Origin and Inveftigation 
of Porifms, by Mr Puayrarr. The firft part only of the pa- 
per was communicated, and it is publifhed in this volume. 
[Phyf. Cl. No. VIL] 
Phyf. Gl. An Account was read of an Application of Hem- 
lock to the Cure of St Vitus’s Dance, by Dr Burrer of Lon- 
don. 
A GENERAL Meeting of the Society was held for the election 
of Members. [See the Appendix to the Hiftory. ] 
Phyf. Cl. A paper was read, containing a Defcription of the 
Moffes of Kincardine and Flanders in Perthfhire, by the Re- 
verend Mr CurisTOPHER TaiTeE, Minifter at Kincardine. The 
paper is publifhed in this volume. [No. III. Lit. C/.] 
Phyf. Cl. Dr Mowro read a Defcription of a Human Male 
Monfter, which is publifhed in this volume. [No. IX. Phy/. 
Cl.) 
A GENERAL Meeting of the Society was held for the election 
of Office-bearers. [See the Appendix to the Hiftory. ] 
Lit. Cl. Mr Dauzet read a Biographical Account of the 
late Reverend DrDryspane. [See the Appendix to the Hi- 
ftory of the Society. ] 
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