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Art. XV. Proceedings of the Royal Society . 



The meetings of the Royal Society were resumed for the season 

 on Thursday evening, the 20th of November, when the Croonian 

 Lecture was read by Sir Everard Home, Bt., V.P.R.S. It con- 

 sisted of observations on the Anatomy of the Human Brain, as 

 compared with that of fishes, insects, and worms. 



The Rev. Daniel Creswell, D.D., and John Bayley, Esq., were 

 elected into the Society. 



November 27. — A paper on the Migration of Birds, by the late 

 Dr. Edward Jenner, was read. It was transmitted to the Society 

 by his nephew, Mr. W. C. Jenner. 



Anthony Mcrvin Story, Esq., was elected into the Society. 



