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these points. Among other general excursions, many Members took 

 advantage of the extension of the period of flood-Hghting Fountains 

 Abbey by electric light until Sunday, September 4, which was kindly 

 arranged for their benefit. The numerous sectional excursions are 

 mentioned among the Sectional Transactions in later pages. 



At the final meeting of the General Committee, on Tuesday, 

 September 6, it was resolved ' That the General Committee do thank the 

 City of York for its hospitable reception of the Association.' 



On Wednesday, September 7, the President and General Secretaries 

 waited upon the Lord Mayor of York at the Mansion House, in order to 

 take formal leave of him and other local officers for the Meeting. 



