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Service, had recently prepared a Working Plan for the Forest of 
Dean, which would be published socn, and he recommended that 
the Society should visit that district. The matter was remitted 
to the Council, with powers. 
Paris EXHIBITION In 1900. 
Professor SOMERVILLE mentioned that there would be a Forestry 
Section in the International Exhibition proposed to be held in 
Paris in 1900, and suggested that the Society should consider 
whether it should be represented in some way on that occasion, 
and should visit the Exhibition and some of the State Forests of 
France in the course of that year. The meeting agreed to leave 
the matter in the hands of the Council. 
Motions Disposep OF. 
The following motions, which had been duly notified at last 
General Meeting, were put to the Meeting and adopted without 
discussion :— 
1. That the Council be empowered to decide the class under 
which any Candidate for Membership shall be placed. 
2. That the Council be empowered to appoint Correspondents 
in any part of the world. 
Notices or Morvton. 
Mr Duyn gave notice that at next General Meeting the Council 
would move that Law XII., regarding the Admission of Members, 
should be altered permanently in terms of the Resolution adopted 
above. 
Mr Crark, Haddo House, gave notice of the following motion, 
which will also fall to be discussed at next Meeting :— 
That the Society establishes at least four branches for 
the benefit of its Members—one at Inverness, one at 
Aberdeen, one at Perth, and one at Glasgow. 
Papers Reap. 
The following Papers were then read, viz. :— 
1. “Grouping versus Mixing.’ By C. Y, Micute, Forester, 
Cullen House, 
