PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



SOMERSETSHIRE ARCHiEOLOGICAL AND 

 NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 



DURING THE YEAR 1860. 



PART I, 



THE Twelfth Annual General Meeting was lield at tlic 

 Public Hall, Clevedon, on the 24th September, 1 8G0. 

 F. H. DiCKiNSON, Esq., President, having taken the chair, 

 it was proposed by Mr. Dickinson, seconded by Mr. 

 SuRTEES, and resolved, that Ralph Neville Grenville, Esq., 

 be appointed President for the ensuing year, and that he 

 continue in office to the close of the proceedings of the next 

 Annual General Meeting. 



Mr. Grenville having taken the chair said that in 

 opening the 12th meeting of this prosperous society, he had 

 to thank them very sincerely for the honour they had done 

 him in placing him in the President's chair. He hoped it 

 would be a successful meeting. He had been able, through 

 the kindness of one of the hon. secretaries (Rev. F. Warre), 

 to look over the Report, which was of a most satisfactory 

 nature. Of course the Society wanted money; eveiy Society 

 that he ever heard of did. He was glad to see some glearas 

 of hope of that great dcsideratum being realised, which had 

 occupied the attention of the Society for so many years, and 

 had becn so often mentioncd by diffcrent Presidents and in 



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