RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. xlix 



That M. Alphonse Gages be requested to continue his examination of the 

 Mechanical Structure of Rocks and Artifical Formation of Minerals ; and 

 that the sum of .£20 be placed at his disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. A. R. Catton be requested to complete his Examination and 

 Analysis of Organic Acids formed synthetically ; and that the sum o i.£20 be 

 placed at his disposal for the pui^iose. 



That Prof. A. W. "Williamson be requested to undertake the analysis of the 

 gases evolved from the Bath "Waters, and to make arrangements for their sys- 

 tematic collection ; and that the sum of <£20 be placed at his disposal for 

 the purpose. 



That Professor "Wanklyn be requested to make experiments and report 

 upon the difference between the two sets of Hexylic Compounds ; and that 

 the sum of £20 be placed at his disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Phillips, The Earl of Ennislullen, and Mr. C. Spence Bate 

 be a Committee for the purpose of assisting Mr. H. "Woodward in Researches 

 on Eurypterus and other fossil Crustacea ; and that the sum of <£50 be placed 

 at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Sii- R. I. Murchison, Sir P. Grey Egerton, Bart., and Professor Phillips 

 be a Committee for the purpose of promoting researches in the Ossiferous Caves 

 of Gibraltar, imder the direction of Dr. Ealconer and Professor Busk ; and 

 that the sum of .£150 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. Falconer, Professor Busk, and Captain Spratt, R.N. be a Com- 

 mittee for the purpose of promoting researches in the Ossiferous Caves of 

 Malta, under the direction of Dr. Adam ; and that the sum of £30 be placed 

 at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Sir C. LyeU, Bart., Professor PhiUips, Mr. John Lubbock, Mr. John 

 Evans, Mr. E. Vivian, and Mr. "WiUiam PengeUy be a Committee for the pur- 

 pose of promoting researches on special points not yet sufficiently explored in 

 Kent's Hole, Torquay, provided satisfactory arrangements can be made for the 

 final disposition of the specimens ; that Mr. W. PengeUy be the Secretary, 

 and that the sum of £100 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. J. W. Salter, Mr. Robert Lightfoot, Mr. Vicary, and Mr. J. E. 

 Lee be a Committee for the purpose of assisting Mr. Hicks in fui-ther excava- 

 tions in the Lingula Flags at St. David's, the results to be communicated to 

 the next Meeting of the Association ; and that the sum of £10 be placed at 

 their disposal for the purpose. 



That Sir William Jardine, Bart., Dr. P. L. Sclater, Mr. H. T. Stainton, Mr. 

 A. R. Wallace, Mr. C. Spence Bate, Mr. J. Gwyn Jeffreys, Dr. J. E. Gray, Dr. 

 P. P. Carpenter, Mr. A. Newton, Professor C. C. Babington, Dr. J. D. Hooker, 

 Professor T. H. Huxley, Dr. Francis, Professor Balfour, Professor Allman, 

 Mr. A. H. HaUiday, Mr. T. V. WoUaston, and Mr. G. Bentham be reappointed 

 as a Committee to consider the question of Zoological Nomenclature ; and 

 that the sum of £10 be placed at their disposal for that purpose. 



That Mr. J. Gwyn Jeffreys, Rev. W. Gregor, Mr. R. Dawson, Rev. J. Yuill, 

 Dr. Grieve, and Professor Thomas Bell be a Committee for the purpose of 

 dredging the Coasts of Aberdeenshire ; and that the sum of £25 be placed at 

 their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. J. Gwyn Jeffreys, Mr. R. M*^ Andrew, Mr. John Leckenby, Mr. 

 C. Spence Bate, Mr. E. Waller, Rev. A. M. Norman, and Mr. H. K. Jordan be 

 a Committee for the purpose of dredging the Coasts of the Channel Islands ; 

 and that the sum of £50 be ])laced at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. E. Perceval Wright, Professor Babington, Professor Harvey 

 (Dublin), Mr. H. C. Watson, Dr. D. Moore (Dublin), and Mr. A. G. Moore 

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