CXXVIl1 REPORT—1904.. 
General Meetings. 
On Wednesday, August 17, at 8.30 p.M.,in the Corn Exchange, Sir 
Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., LL.D., F.R.S., resigned the office of President 
to the Right Hon. Arthur Jazes Balfour, D.C.L., LL.D., M.P., F.R.S., 
who took the Chair, and delivered an Address, for which see page 3. 
On Thursday, August 18, at 5 p.m., in the Theatre, Mr. J. W. Clark 
delivered a Lecture on ‘The Origin and Growth of the University of 
Cambridge ;’ and at 9 p.m., a Soirée took place at Trinity College. 
On Friday, August 19, at 8.30 p.m., in the Theatre, Professor G. H. 
Darwin, F.R.S., delivered a Discourse on ‘Ripple-Marks and Sand- 
Dunes.’ 
On Monday, August 22, at 8.30 p.m. in the Theatre, Professor 
H. F. Osborn delivered a Discourse on ‘ Palzeontological Discoveries 
in the Rocky Mountains.’ 
On Wednesday, August 24, at 2.30 p.mM., in the Senate House, the 
concluding General Meeting took place, when the Proceedings of the 
General Committee and the Grants of Money for Scientific Purposes were 
explained to the Members. 
The Meeting was then adjourned to South Africa. [The Meeting is 
appointed to commence at Cape Town, on Tuesday, August 15, 1905.] 
