RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. Iv 



J. Evans, Mr. E. Vivian, Mr. W. Pengelly, Mr. G. Busk, Mr. ^V. B. Dawkins, 

 and Mr. W. A. 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 Sir J. Lubbock, Bart., Professor Phillips, Messrs. W. Boyd Dawkins, 

 and T. McKenny Hughes, be a Committee for the purpose of carrying out 

 the exploration of the Settle Cave ; that Mr. W. Boyd Dawlcins be the Se- 

 cretary, and that the sum of £50 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. G. Busk, Dr. Leith Adams, and Mr. Boyd Dawkins be reap- 

 pointed a Committee for the purpose of illustrating by plates an account of 

 the Fossil Elephants of Malta ; that Dr. Leith Adams be the Secretary, 

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



That Professor Harkness, Mr. James Thomson, Dr. Duncan, and Mr. Thomas 

 Davidson be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of continuing the 

 investigation of Carboniferous Corals with the view of reproducing them 

 for publication ; that Mr. Thomson be the Secretary, and that the sum of 

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



That Mr. Carruthers, Mr. W. H. Baily, Professor Harkness, and Professor 

 Hull be a Committee for the purpose of investigating the Fossil Flora of 

 Ireland ; that Mr. W. H. Baily be the Secretary, and that the sum of £20 

 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Harkness, Mr. W. Jolly, and Dr. J. Bryce be a Committee 

 for the purpose of collecting Fossils from localities of difficult access in North- 

 western Scotland, that the specimens be deposited in the Edinburgh In- 

 dustrial Museum, and that duplicates be deposited in such Museums as the 

 authorities of the Association may designate ; that Mr. William JoUy be the 

 Secretary, and that the sum of £10 be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Dr. Bryce, Sir W. Thomson, Mr. J. Brough, Mr. G. Forbes, Mr. D. 

 Milne Home, and Mr. James Thomson be a Committee for the purpose of 

 continuing the observations and records of Earthquakes in Scotland ; that 

 Dr. Bryce be the Secretary, and that the sum of £20 be placed at their 

 disposal for the purpose. 



That Messrs. H. WiUett, Godwin-Austen, W. Topley, T. Davidson, J, 

 Prcstwich, W. Boyd Dawkins, and H.Woodward be a Committee for the pur- 

 pose of promoting the " Sub-Wealden exploration ; " that Mr. Henry Willett 

 be the Secretary, and that the sum of £25 be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Colonel Lane Fox, Dr. Bcddoe, Mr. Franks, Mr. Francis Galton, 

 Mr. E. W. Brabrook, Sir J. Lubbock, Bart., Sir Walter Elhot, Mr. Clements 

 R. Markham, and Mr. E. B. Tylor be a Committee for the purpose of pre- 

 paring and publishing brief forms of instruction for travellers, ethnologists, 

 and other anthropological observers ; that Colonel Lane Fox be the Secre- 

 tary, and that the sum of £25 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. Stainton, Professor Newton, and Sir John Lubbock, Bart., be 

 reappointed a Committee for the purpose of continuing a Eecord of Zoolo- 

 gical Literature ; that Mr. Stainton be the Secretary, and that the sum of 

 £100 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Sir Robert Chiistison, Bart., Dr. Laycock, and Dr. Eraser 

 be a Committee for the purpose of investigating the antagonism of the action 

 of poisonous substances ; that Dr. Eraser be the Secretary, and that the sum 

 of £20 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor Balfour, Dr. Cleghorn, Mr, Robert Hutchinson, Mr. Buchan, 



