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Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. H. Bavpruan, Mr. F. W. 
Rupier, and Dr. H. J. Jounsron-Lavis, for the Investigation of the 
Volcanic Phenomena of Vesuvius. Drawn up by H. J. Jounsron-Lavis, 
MAD VEAGHS: (SeCLCtATY) |... 0ss0sicceeceoscccsnseascnsesgeerapuenee ae haves semeeceeenes 395. 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. W. T. Buanrorp and Mr. J. S. 
GARDNER (Secretary), on the Fossil Plants of the Tertiary and Secondary 
Beds of the United Kingdom. Drawn up by Mr. J. S. Garpner, F.G.S., 
BERS En ce ceatccestensraecteessvoss+auccnectr nec cUnrecenencetttene cent ece a nae 396. 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Messrs. R. B. GranrHam, OC. E. Dz 
Rancz, J. B. Repman, W. Torrey, W. Wurraxer, and J. W. Woopatt, 
Major-General Sir A. CLARKE, Sir J. N. Doverass, Captain Sir F. O. Evans, 
Admiral Sir EK, Ommanney, Captain J. Parsons, Professor J. Presrwicu, 
Captain W. J. L. Wuarron, and Messrs. E. Easton, J. S. VALENTINE, and 
L. F. Vernon Harcourt, appointed 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. 
C. E. De Rance and W. Torrey, Secretaries ; the Report edited by W. 
DOREY evs cig snp nnn scion ite aan nnpaalie Suantd sgeidviveh aie decease amano: Mea ee an 404, 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor Ray Lanxester, Mr. P. L. 
Sctarer, Professor M. Fosrpr, Mr. A. Sepewick, Professor A. M. Mar- 
SHALL, Professor A. C. Happon, Professor Mosrtry, and Mr. Prrcy:- 
SLADEN (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of arranging for the occu- 
pation of a Table at the Zoological Station at Naples ............sssceeeeeeeeeee 466, 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor McKEnprick, Professor 
STRUTHERS, Professor Youne, Professor McInrosu, Professor ALLEYNE 
Nicwotson, Professor Cossar Ewart, and Mr. Jomn Murray (Secretary), 
appointed for the purpose of promoting the establishment of a Marine 
Biological Station at Granton, Scotland............s....ccessescecoccesssenceceonans 474 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Sir Lyon Prayrarr, Professor Mosz- 
LEY, Admiral Sir E. Ommanney, Mr. P. L. Sctarer, and Mr. A. Sepewick 
(Secretary), appointed to prepare a Report on the Aid given by the Do- 
minion Government and the Government of the United States to the 
encouragement of Fisheries, and to the investigation of the various forms 
of Marine Life on the coasts and rivers of North America .........scssceeseees 479: 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor Huxiey, Mr. Scuarer, 
Mr. Howarp Saunpers, Mr. Tuisrnron Dyer, and Professor Mosrrey 
(Secretary), appointed for the purpose of promoting the establishment of 
Marine Biological Stations on the coast of the United Kingdom ............... 480) 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. H. C. Sorsy and Mr. G. R. Vinz, 
appointed for the purpose of reporting on recent Polyzoa. Drawn up by 
Mra oj WIEN 2s 50s {sain inst acs gabe da Eaepap Pies eas Reec Lane eee Ae 481 
Third Report of the Committee, consisting of Sir J. Hooxer, Dr. GUNTHER, 
Mr. Howarp Savnpers, and Mr. ScuaTer (Secretary), appointed for the 
purpose of exploring Kilima-njaro and the adjoining mountains of Equa- 
coc. is an i eee ane. 681 
Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. Jomn Corpraux (Secretary), 
Professor A. Newron, Mr. J. A. Harvre-Brown, Mr. Winuiam Eacie 
Crarxs, Mr, R. M. Barrrneron, and Mr. A. G. Morn, appointed for the 
purpose of obtaining (with the consent of Master and Brethren of the 
Trinity House and the Commissioners of Northern and Irish Lights) 
observations on the Migration of Birds at Lighthouses and Lightvessels, 
GROOT Reporting On Tho SRME- .:..........20.5.00re+s+-sceone sr epoeeions eee 685. 
