RECOMMENDATIONS ADOPTED BT THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. lxxi 



Devonshire ; that Mr. Pengelly be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50Z. 

 be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. J. Evans, the Rev. T. G. Bonney, Mr. W. Carruthers, Mr. F. 

 Drew, Mr. R. Etheridge, jun., Professor G. A. Lebour, Professor L. C. 

 Miall,' Professor H. A. Nicholson, Mr. F. W. Rudler, Mr. E. B. Tawney, 

 Mr. W. Topley, and Mr. W. Whitaker be a Committee for the purpose of 

 carrying on the Geological Record ; that Mr. Whitaker be the Secretary, 

 and that the sum of 1001. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor W. C. "Williamson, and Mr. W. H. Baily be a Com- 

 mittee for the purpose of collecting and reporting on the Tertiary (i.e., 

 Miocene) Flora, &c, of the Basalt of the North of Ireland ; that Mr. 

 Baily be the Secretary, and that the sum of 15Z. be placed at their dis- 

 posal for the purpose, on the understanding that a collection of represen- 

 tative Fossils obtained be sent to the British Museum. 



That Professor Hull, the Rev. H. W. Crosskey, Captain D. Galton, 

 Mr. Glaisher, Mr. G. A. Lebour, Mr. W. Molyneux, Mr. Morton, Mr. 

 Pengelly, Professor Prestwich, Mr. Plant, Mr. Mellard Reade, Mr. 

 Roberts, Mr. W. Whitaker, and Mr. De Ranee be a Committee for the 

 purpose of investigating the Circulation of the Underground Waters in 

 the Permian New Red Sandstone, and Jurassic Formations of England, 

 and the Quantity and Character of the Water supplied to towns and 

 districts from those formations ; that Mr. De Ranee be the Secretary, and 

 that the sum of hi. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. Pye-Smith, Professor M. Fo«ter, and Professor Burdon 

 Sanderson be appointed a Committee for the purpose of investigating the 

 Influence of Bodily Exercise on the Elimination of Nitrogen (the experi- 

 ments to be conducted by Mr. North) ; that Dr. Burdon Sanderson be the 

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

 purpose. 



That Major-General Lane Fox and Mr. A. W. Franks be a Committee 

 for the purpose of issuing a revised edition of the Anthropological Notes 

 and Queries for the Use of Travellers ; that Major-General Lane Fox be 

 the Secretary, and that the sum of 20Z. be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Mr. Stainton, Sir John Lubbock, and Mr. E. C.Rye be reappointed 

 a Committee for the purpose of continuing a Record of Zoological Litera- 

 ture ; that Mr. Stainton be the Secretary, and that the sum of 100?. be 

 placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Dr. M. Foster, Professor Rolleston, Mr. Dew-Smith, Professor 

 Huxley, Dr. Carpenter, Dr. Gwyn Jeffreys, Mr. Sclater, Mr. F. M. Bal- 

 four, Sir C. Wyville Thomson, Professor Ray Lankester, and Mr. Sladen 

 be reappointed a Committee for the purpose of arranging for the occupa- 

 tion of a table at the Zoological Station at Naples ; that Mr. Sladen be 

 the Secretary, and that the sum of 7hl. be placed at their disposal for the 

 purpose. 



That Dr. Arthur Gamgee, Professor Schafer, Professor Allman, and 

 Mr. Geddes be a Committee for the purpose of conducting Palseonto- 

 logical and Zoological Researches in Mexico ; that Mr. Geddes be the 

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

 purpose. 



That Sir John Lubbock, Major-General Lane Fox, Professor Leith 

 Adams, Mr. W. James Knowles, and the Rev. Dr. Grainger be a Committee 

 for the purpose of continuing Excavations at Portstewart and elsewhere in 



