1834. 



Jan. 3. — The Progression of Mankind, viewed in reference 



to the Asiatic and African families. — Mr. 



Merritt. 

 Feb. 7. — On the Use of Cotton, among the Ancients. — 



Rev Jas. Yates, Cor. Mem. 

 March 7. — The Kiver Amazon, — how far Navigable and 



Productive. — Mr. Lucas. 

 April 4. — On the Colonization of Algiers by the French. — 



Br. Bryce. 

 April 18. — On Roman Columbaria, — Mr. Tartt. 



On the Present State of Italian Literature. — 



Mr. Grimaldi. 

 May 2. — On Phrenology. — Mr. Srveetlove. 



SESSION XXIV. 



Oct. 3. — (Election of Officers, &c.) 



N ov> 7. — On the Functions of the Brain, including some 



Strictures on Phrenology. — Mr. W. Jevons. 

 D ec< 5. — Hints on the History of Man. — Dr. Philp. 



1835. 

 Jan. 2. — On the Dry Rot in Ships and Houses. — Mr. 



Gibson (of Hull.) 

 Feb. 6. — On Roman Oratory. — Mr. Baines. 

 March 6. — The Order in which the Human Faculties unfold 



themselves, illustrated by the History of the 



Race, and of an Individual. — Rev . J. H. Thorn. 

 April 3 . — Analysis of the Female Parliament of Aristophanes 



— Dr. Shepherd. 

 May 1. — (1) Rates raised to support the Sick and Infirm 



Poor, are no Burden to the Community. — Mr. 



Gardiner. 

 (2) On the National Debt of Great Britain * — 



Mr. Merritt. 



SESSION XXV. 

 Oct. 19. — President's Address. — Mr. Jos. B. Yates. 



* At an extraordinary meeting, held May 11th, the amended Laws as 

 now printed, were adopted : one of which was, that the meetings should 

 taie place " every alternate Monday," and not Monthly, as formerly. 



