KECOMMENDATIONS Ar.OPXED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. Ixi 



be a Committee for the purpose of reporting on the Fossil Phyllopoda of 

 the Pah^ozoic Rocks; tliat Professor T. 1{. Jones be the Secretary, and 

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



That Sir John Havvkshaw, and Messrs. R. B. Grantham, J. B. Red- 

 min, J. W. Woodall, W. Whitaker, W. Topley, and C. E. De Ranee be a 

 Committee for the purpose of inquiring into the rate of Erosion of the 

 Sea-coasts of England and Wales, and the influence of the Artificial 

 abstraction of shingle and other material in that action ; that Messrs. 

 W. Topley and C. E. De Ranee be the Secretaries, and that the sum of 

 101. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor E. Hull, the Rev. H. W. Crosskey, Captain Douglas 

 Galton, Professors G. A. Lebour and J. Prestwich, and Messrs. James 

 Glaisher, E. B. Marten, W. Molyneux, G. H. Morton, James Parker, W. 

 Pengelly, James Plant, I. Roberts, Fox Strangways, T. S. Stooke, G. J. 

 Symons, W. Topley, Tylden- Wright, E. Wethered, W. Whitaker, and 

 C. E. De Ranee be a Committee for the purpose of investigatin"- the 

 Circulation of the Underground Waters in the Permeable Formatio^ns of 

 England, and the Quality and Quantity of the Waters supplied to various 

 towns and districts from these formations ; that Mr. C. E. De Ranee be 

 the Secretary, and that the sum of 151. be placed at their disposal for 

 the purpose. 



That Dr. J. Evans, Professor J. F. Blake, and Messrs. W. Carrnthers 

 F. Drew, F. W. Rudler, E. B. Tawney, W. Topley, E. Wethered, and w! 

 Whitaker be a Committee for the purpose of carrying on the Geoloo-ical 

 Record ; that Mr. Whitaker be the Secretary, and that the sum of 50°. be 

 jjlaced at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Professor V. Ball, Professor W. Boyd Dawkins, Dr. J. Evans, 

 Mr. G. H. Kinahan, and Mr. R. J. Ussher be a Committee for the pur.1 

 pose of carrying out Explorations in Caves in the Carboniferous Lime- 

 stone of the South of Irelnnd ; that Mr. R. J. Ussher be the Secretary, 

 and that the sum of 20/. be placed at their disposal for the purpose. 



That Mr. R. Etheridge and Mr. Walter Keeping be a Committee for 

 the purpose of reporting on the Llandovery Rocks of Central Wales ; 

 that Mr. W. Keeping be the Secretary, and that the sum of 101. be placed 

 at their disposal for the purpose. 



That General Pitt- Rivers, Professor Flower, Dr. Beddoe, Mr. Brabrook, 

 Mr. F. Galton, Mr. J. Park Harrison, Dr. Muirhead, Mr. F. W. Rudler^ 

 and Mr. Charles Roberts be a Committee for the purpose of definino- the 

 Facial Characteristics of the Races and Principal Crosses in the British 

 Isles, and obtaining illustrative Photographs with a view to their pub- 

 lication ; that Mr. J. Park Harrison be the Secretary, and that the sum 

 of 101. 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 Mr. J. Cordeaux, Mr. J. A. Harvie Brown, Professor Newton 

 Mr. R. M. Barrington, Mr. A. G. IMore, Mr. J. Hardy, and Mr. P. Kermode 

 be a Committee for the purpose of obtaining (with the consent of the 

 Master and Elder Brethren of the Trinity House and of the Commis- 

 sioners of Northern Lights) observations on the Migration of Birds at 

 Lighthouses and Lightships, and of reporting upon the same at the 



