Ixxvi KEPORT — 18G9. 



Mr. Jolin Evaus, Mr. Edward Yivian,Mr. William PcngcUy, Mr. George Bxisk, 

 Mr. W. Boyd Dawkins, and Mr. W. Ayshford Sandford be a Committee for 

 the purpose of continuing the exploration of Kent's Cavern, Torquay ; that 

 Mr. Pengelly be the Secretary, and that the sum of =£150 be placed at their 

 disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. P. M. Duncan and Mr. Henry "Woodward he a Committee for the 

 purpose of continuing their Eesearches on British Eossil Corals ; that Dr. 

 P. M. Duncan be the Secretary, and that the sum of ^50 be placed at their 

 disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. Henry Woodward, Dr. Duncan, Professor Harkness, and Mr. 

 James Thomson be a Committee for the purpose of making and photographing 

 further sections of such Mountain Limestone Fossils as requii-e to be cut in order 

 to display their structure ; that Mr. Woodward be the Secretary, and that the 

 sum of .£25 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That the Rev. W. S. Symonds, Mr. Lightbody, and the Rev. J. B. La 

 Touche be a Committee for the purpose of investigating Sedimentary deposits 

 in the river Onny ; that the Rev. J. B. La Touche be the Secretary, and that 

 £3 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. Bryce, Sii- W. Thomson, Mr. D. Milne-Home, and Mr. Macfarlane 

 be a Committee for the purpose of continuing the researches on Earthquakes 

 in Scotland; that Dr. Bryce be the Secretary, and that the sum of £4 bo 

 placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Huxley, Mr. Westroppe, and Mr. W. H. Baily be a Com- 

 mittee for the purpose of continiiing the investigation of the fossil contents of 

 the two Kiltorcan quarries, co. Kilkenny ; that Mr. W. H. Baily be the 

 Secretary, and that the sum of £20 be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Mr. W. S. Mitchell, Mr. Robert Etheridge, Professor J. Morris, Mr. 

 G. Maw, and Mr. Henry Woodward be a Committee for the puri>ose of con- 

 tinuing the investigation of the Leaf-beds of the Lower Bagshot Series of the 

 Hampshire Basin ; tliat Mr. Mitchell be the Secretarj-, and that the sum of 

 £15 be ijlaced at their disposal for the piu'pose. 



That Dr. B. W. Richardson, Dr. Sharpey, and Professor Humphry be a 

 Committee for the piirpose of continuing researches on the phj^siological 

 action of Organic Chemical compounds ; that Dr. Richardson be the Secretarj', 

 and that the sum of £30 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. W. Carruthcrs, Professor Balfour, Dr. J. D. Hooker, and Professor 

 Dickson be a Committee for the purpose of continuing investigations in the 

 Fossil Flora of Britain ; that Mr. Carruthers be the Secretary, and that tlie 

 sum of £25 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. Spence Bate, Mr. Joshua Couch, Dr. Mcintosh, Mr. Rowe, and 

 Mr. J. Gwyn Jeffreys be a Committee for the purpose of continuing their 

 research on the Marine Fauna of Devon and Cornwall ; that Mr. Spence Bate 

 be the Secretary, and that the sum of £20 be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Mr. George Busk, Mr. H. T. Stainton, and the Rev. H. B. Tristram 

 be a Committee for the purpose of drawing up a record of Zoological Literature 

 of 1869 ; that Mr. George Busk bo the Secretary, and that the sum of =£100 

 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. C. Stewart, Dr. Giinther, and Mr. W. H. Flower be a Committee 

 for the purpose of investigating the structure of the Ear in Fishes, and that 

 Mr. Stewart draw up the Report on the subject, and that the sum of £10 be 

 placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



