THE SECOND WINTER MEETING. XXV. 



2. "The Water Supply of Ancient Dorchester" by Major 

 J. U. Coates, R.A. 



3. "A recent landslip on Jordan Cliff with a suggestion as to 

 one of the causes of Hill Terraces " by the Hon. Secretary, 

 illustrated by a plan and photographs. This will be found in 

 full in the present volume. 



Mr. Hudleston mentioned that some terraces were caused by 

 cultivation, and the President considered that the Dorset hill 

 terraces in the chalk were produced by the effect of denuda- 

 tion on the hard and soft strata which alternated in that 

 formation. 



4. " A critical and material examination of the hill fortress 

 called Eggardun " by H. Colley March, Esq., M.D., illustrated 

 by various objects, found in the course of excavation. This 

 will be found in full in the present volume. 



A short paper on stone worship in connection with the same 

 subject was added by Rev. H. S. Solly. 



5. " Notes on some of the markings of the planet Jupiter" 

 by Rev. W. R. M. Waugh, F.R.A.S., illustrated by drawings. 

 This will be found in full in the present volume. 



The Meeting ended at about 4.30 p.m. 





The SECOND WINTER MEETING was held on Thursday, 

 February 28th, 1901, in the Reading Room of the Dorset 

 County Museum at 12.15 p.m. The President occupied the 

 chair, and about 30 members and friends were present. 



NEW MEMBERS. The five candidates proposed at the last 

 meeting were balloted for and elected, and four were proposed. 



NEW HONORARY MEMBERS. The four proposed at the last 

 meeting were balloted for and elected. 



GENERAL BUSINESS. The Secretary laid on the table 

 Vol. VI. of the Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and 

 Natural History Society, received in exchange. This was pre- 

 sented by the Club to the Museum. 



