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and W. Whitaker be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of carrying 

 on the Geological Record ; that Mr. W. Whitaker be the Secretary, and 

 that the sum of 501. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Messrs. R. B. Grantham, C. E. De Ranee, J. B. Redman, W. 

 Topley, W. Whitaker, J. W. Woodall, Major-General Sir A. Clarke, 

 Admiral Sir B. Ommanney, Sir J. N. Douglass, Captain Sir F. J. O. 

 Evans, Captain J. Parsons, Captain W. J. L. Wharton, Professor J. 

 Prestwich, and Messrs. E. Easton, J. S. Valentine, and L. F. Vernon 

 Harcourt be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of inquiring into 

 the Rate of Erosion of the Sea-coasts of England and Wales, and the 

 Influence of the Artificial Abstraction of Shingle or other Material in that 

 Action ; that Messrs. C. E. De Ranee and W. Topley be the Secretaries, 

 and that the sum of 107. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor E. Hull, Dr. H. W. Crosskey, Captain Douglas Galton, 

 Professor J. Prestwich, and Messrs. James Glaisher, E. B. Marten, G. H. 

 Morton, James Parker, W. Pengelly, James Plant, I. Roberts, Fox 

 Strangways, T. S. Stooke, G. J. Symons, W. Topley, Tylden- Wright, E. 

 Wethered, W. Whitaker, and C. E. De Ranee be reappointed a Com- 

 mittee for the purpose of investigating the Circulation of the Under- 

 ground Waters in the Permeable Formations of England, and the Quality 

 and Quantity of the Waters supplied to various towns and districts from 

 these formations; that Mr. De Ranee be the Secretary, and that the 

 sum of 10Z. be plaeed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Ray Lankester, Mr. P. L. Sclater, Professor M. Foster, 

 Mr. A. Sedgwick, Professor A. M. Marshall, Professor A. C. Haddon, 

 Professor Moseley, and Mr. Percy Sladen be reappointed a Committee for 

 the purpose of arranging for the occupation of a Table at the Zoological 

 Station at Naples ; that Mr. Percy Sladen be the Secretary, and that 

 the sum of 1001. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. Stainton, Sir John Lubbock, and Mr. E. C. Rye be reap- 

 pointed a Committee for the purpose of continuing a Record of Zoological 

 Literature ; that Mr. Stainton be the Secretary, and that the sum of 100Z. 

 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. J. Cordeaux, Mr. J. A. Harvie Brown, Professor Newton, 

 Mr. R. M. Barrington, Mr. A. G. More, Mr. J. Hardy, and Mr. W. 

 Eagle Clarke be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of obtaining 

 (with the consent of the Master and Elder Brethren of the Trinity 

 House and of the Commissioners of Northern Lights) observations on 

 the Migration of Birds at Lighthouses and Lightships, and of reporting 

 upon the same at the meeting of 1885 ; that Mr. Cordeaux be the 

 Secretary, and that the sum of SOI. be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Sir J. Hooker, Dr. Giinther, Mr. Howard Saunders, and Mr. 

 Sclater be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of exploring Kili- 

 ma-njaro and the adjoining mountains of Equatorial Africa ; that Mr. 

 Sclater be the Secretary, and that the sum of 251. be placed at their 

 •disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. H. C. Sorby and Mr. G. R. Vine be a Committee for 

 the purpose of reporting on Recent Polyzoa ; that Mr. Vine be the 

 .Secretary, and that the sum of 10Z. be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Mr. John Murray, Professor Cossar Ewart, Professor Alleyne 

 ^Nicholson, Professor Mackintosh, Professor Young, Professor Struthers, 



