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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 the Committee for the purpose of investigating the Leaf-beds of the 
Lower Bagshot Series of the Hampshire Basin, consisting of Mr. W. 8. 
Mitchell, Mr. Robert Etheridge, Professor J. Morris, and Mr. G. Maw, be re- 
quested to continue their investigations; that Mr. Mitchell be the Secretary, 
and that the sum of £30 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Dr. P. M. Duncan and Mr. Henry Woodward be requested to continue 
their Researches on British Fossil Corals; and that the sum of £50 be 
placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That the Committee for the purpose of investigating the veins containing 
Organic Remains which occur in the Mountain Limestone of the Mendips 
and elsewhere, consisting of Mr. C. Moore, the Rey. L. Jenyns, and the Rey. 
H. H. Winwood, be requested to continue their investigations; that Mr. 
Moore be the Secretary, and that the sum of £10 be placed at their disposal 
for the purpose. 
That Dr. Bryce, Sir W. Thomson, Mr. D. Milne-Home, and Mr. Macfarlane 
be requested to continue the researches on Earthquakes in Scotland; that Dr. 
Bryce be the Secretary, and that the sum of £14 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 
sections of such Mountain Limestone Fossils as require 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 Professor Beete Jukes, Professor Huxley, and Mr. W. H. Baily be a 
Committee for the purpose of exploring the fossils of the two Kiltorcan quarries, 
co. Kilkenny ; that Mr. W. H. Baily be the Reporter, and that the sum of 
£20 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Mr. W. Carruthers, Mr. Busk, and Professor Balfour be a Committee for 
the purpose of continuing researches into the Fossil Flora of Britain ; that 
Mr. Carruthers be the Secretary, and that the sum of £25 be placed at their 
disposal for the purpose. 
That Dr. B. W. Richardson, Professor Humphry, and Dr. Sharpey be a 
Committee for the purpose of continuing researches on the physiological 
action of the Methyl Series and allied organic compounds; and that the 
sum of £30 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Dr. M. Foster, Mr. W. H. Flower, and Professor Humphry be a 
Committee for the purpose of investigating the course taken by the products 
of digestion; that Dr. M. Foster be the Secretary, and that the sum of £10 
be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Dr. Crum Brown, Professor Balfour, and Dr. Frazer be a Committee 
for the purpose of investigating the relation between Chemical Constitution 
and Physiological Action ; that Dr. Crum Brown be the Secretary, and that 
the sum of £15 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Mr. E. Ray Lankester, Mr. Charles Stewart, and Dr. Arthur Gamgee 
be reappointed as a Committee for the purpose of investigating Animal Sub- 
stances with the Spectroscope; that Mr. E. Ray Lankester be the Secretary, 
and that the sum of £5 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 
That Dr. E. Perceval Wright, Dr. J. E. Gray, and the Rey. Dr. Tristram be 
a Committee for the purpose of dredging on the coast of Lisbon; that Dr. E. 
P. Wright be the Secretary, and that the sum of £20 be placed at their 
disposal for the purpose. 
