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ON THE 



STATE OF SCIENCE, 



Corresponding Societies. — Report of the Covimittee, consisting of 

 Professor E. Meldola {Chairman), Mr. T. V. Holmes (Secre- 

 tary), Mr, Francis Galton, Sir Douglas G-alton, Sir Rawsox 

 Rawson, Mr. G. J. Symons, Dr. J. G-. Gaeson, Sir John Evans, 

 Mr. J. Hopkinson, Professor T. G. Bonney, Mr. W. Whitaker, 

 Mr. W. ToPLEY, Professor E. B. Poulton, Mr. Cuthbert Peek, 

 and Eev. Canon H. B. Tristram. 



The CoiTesponding Societies Commifctee of the British Association beo- 

 leave to submit to the General Committee the following report of the 

 proceedings of the Conferences held at Nottingham and at Oxford. 



The CouQcil nominated Dr. J. G. Garson, Chairman, Mr. G. J. Symons, 

 Vice-Chairman, and Mr. T. V. Holmes, Secretary to the Nottingham 

 Conference. These nominations were confirmed by the General Com- 

 mittee at the meeting held at Nottingham on Wednesday, September 13. 

 The meetings of the Conference were held on Thursday, September 14, and 

 on Tuesday, September 19, in University College, Nottingham, at 3. .SO p.m. 

 The following Corresponding Societies nominated delegates to represent 

 them at the Nottingham meeting : — 



Bath Natural History and Antiquarian Kev. H. H. "Winwood, M.A., F.G.S. 



Field Club. 

 Belfast Natural History and Philosophi- Alexander Tate. 



cal Society. 

 Birmingham Natural History and Micro- C. J. Watson. 



scopical Society. 

 Birmingham Philosophical Society . . J. Kenward, F.S.A. 

 Bristol Naturalists' Society . . . Dr. A. Richardson. 

 Burton-on-Trent Natural History and Horace T. Brown, F.R.S. 



Archseological Society. 

 Cardiff Naturalists" Society . . . Prof. J. Viriamu Jones. 

 Chesterfield and Midland Counties Insti- M. H. Mills, F.G.S. 



tution of Engineers. 



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