RECOMMENDATIOJJS OP THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. Ivii 



of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain, with a view to its establishment on 

 a surer foundation than hitherto, with power to communicate with the Go- 

 vernment if necessary ; that Mr. James N. Shoolbred be the Secretary. 



Communications ordered to he printed in extenso in the Annual Report of 



the Association. 



That Professor Caylej^'s paper " On the analytical forms called Trees, with 

 application to the Theory of Chemical Combinations," be printed in extenso 

 in the Reports of the Association. 



That the paper of Professor Osborne Eeynolds " On the Steering of Screw- 

 steamers " be printed in extenso in the Reports of the Association. 



That the paper of Mr. Thomas Howard " On the River Avon " be printed 

 in extenso in the Proceedings of the Sections of the Association, together with 

 the necessary Plates. 



That Mr. J. N". Shoolbred's paper " On the Half-tide Level at Liverpool " 

 be printed in extenso in the Reports of the Association, together with the 

 necessary Plates. 



Resolutions refeited to the Council for consideration and action if it seem 



desirable. 



That the Council be requested to consider the recommendations of the 

 Reports of the Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction and the Advance- 

 ment of Science, and to take such action thereupon as may seem to them 

 best calculated to advance the interests of Natural Science. 



That the Council be requested to take such steps as they think suitable 

 for renewing their representations to the Secretary of State for India, as to 

 the importance of establishing an Observatory for Solar Physics in India, 

 in conformity with the recommendations of the Royal Commissioners on 

 Scientific Instruction and the Advancement of Science. 



That the Council be requested to consider and report upon the manner in 

 which the Members of Committees and other Officers of the Association shaU 

 be selected, and whether Ladies shall be admitted to such ofBces, and if so, 

 to what offices, and under what conditions. 



That the Council be requested to take into consideration the expediency of 

 appointing Representatives to attend the International Statistical Congress, 

 to be held at Buda-Pesth, in 1876. 



