GENERAL MEETINGS. 



General Meetings. 



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On Wednesday, August 15, at 8 p.m., in the Guildhall, Professor Thomas 

 Andrews, M.D., LL.D., F.P.S., President, resigned the office of President to 

 Professor Allen Thomson, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., who took the Chair, and 

 delivered an Address, for which see page lxviii. 



On Thursday, August 16, at 8 p.m., a Soiree took place in the Guildhall. 



On Friday, August 17, at 8.30 p.m., in the Guildhall, W. Warington 

 Smyth, Esq., M.A., F.E.S., delivered a Discourse on " The Physical Pheno- 

 mena connected with the Mines of Cornwall and Devon." 



On Saturday, August 18, at 7 p.m., in the Guildhall, W. H. Preece, 

 Esq., delivered a Lecture, on " The Tolephone," to the Working Classes of 



Plymouth. 



On Monday, August 20, at 8.30 p.m., in the Guildhall, Professor Odling, 

 M.B., F.R.S., delivered a Discourse on " The new Element, Gallium." 



On Tuesday, August 21, at 8 p.m., a Soiree took place in the Guildhall. 



On Wednesday, August 22, 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 Dublin.* 



* The Meeting is appointed to take place on Wednesday, August 14, 1878. 



