IXXX EEPORT 1887. 



Tiddeman be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of recording the 

 position, height above the sea, lithological characters, size, and oingin 

 of the Erratic Blocks of England, Wales, and Ireland, reporting other 

 matters of interest connected with the same, and taking measures for 

 their preservation ; that Dr. Crosskey be the Secretary, and that the sum 

 of 10?. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor E. Hull, Dr. H. W. Crosskey, Captain Sir 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 vai-ious towns and districts from 

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

 of 5L be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. H. Woodward, Professor T. R. Jones, Mr. W. Pengelly, 

 Professor W. Boyd Dawkins, Mr. R. Etheridge, and Professor Wiltshire 

 be a Committee for the purpose of assisting the Paleeontographical 

 Society in the publication of Monographs of British Fossils ; that Pro- 

 fessor Wiltshire be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50Z. be placed at 

 their disposal for the pui'pose. 



That Mr. R. Etheridge, Mr. T. Gray, and Professor John Milne be 

 reappointed a Committee for the purpose of investigating the Volcanic 

 Phenomena of Japan ; that Professor J. ]\Iilne be the Secretary, and that 

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



That Mr. R. Etheridge, Mr. W. H. Hudleston, Professor J. W. 

 Judd, and Mr. R. G. Bell be a Committee for the purpose of preparing a 

 Monograph upon the MoUuscan Fauna of the Pliocene Beds of St. Erth ; 

 that Mr. R. G. Bell be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50L be placed 

 at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professors Schafer, M. Foster, and Lankester and Dr. W. D. 

 Halliburton be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of investigating 

 the Physiology of the Lymphatic System ; that Professor Schafer be the 

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

 purpose. 



That Professors McKendrick, Struthers, Toung, Mcintosh, A. Nichol- 

 son, and Cossar Ewart and Mr. John Murray be reappointed a Committee 

 for the purpose of aiding in the Biological Researches carried on at the 

 Marine Biological Station at Granton, Scotland ; that Mr. John Murray 

 be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50Z. be placed at their disposal for 

 the purpose. 



That Professor Foster, Professor Bayley Balfour, Mr. Thiselton-Dyer, 

 Dr. Trimen, Professor Marshall Ward, Mr. Carruthers, and Professor 

 Hartog be a Committee for the purpose of taking steps for the establish- 

 ment of a Botanical Station at Peradeniya, Ceylon ; that Professor Bower 

 be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50Z. be placed at their disposal for 

 the purpose. 



That Professor Lankester, Professor Milnes Marshall, Mr. Sedgwick, 

 and Mr. G. H. Fowler be a Committee for the purpose of investigating 

 the Development of the Oviduct and connected structures in certain fresh- 

 water Teleostei ; that Mr. G. H. Fowler be the Secretary, and that the 

 sum of 15L be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



