ROYA.L INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL. 



SPRING MEETING, 



1876. 



This Meeting was held in the Library of the Institution on 

 Tuesday, May 23rd, 1876. The President, Jonathan Eashleigh, 

 Esq., was in the Chair, and among those present were Dr. 

 Barhani, Mr. Greo. Freeth, and Dr. Jago, F.R.S., f Vice- 

 Presidents); W. C. Borlase, Rev. A. P. Moor, Major Parkyn, 

 Messrs. Alexander Paull, W. J. Rawlings, H. 0. Eemfry, and 

 J. D. Tyerman, f Members of Council J ; Mr. Wm. Tweedy, 

 {Treasurer); Messrs. J. H. Collins, P.Gr.S., C Le Neve Foster, 

 B.A., D.Sc, andN. Whitley, F.M.S., {Secretaries); Mr. J. G. 

 Chilcott, Eev. C M. Ed. Collins, Messrs. W. Geach, S. Hocking, 

 Hamilton James, B. Kitto, F.G.S., W. Lake, M. Quin, J. J. 

 Eogers, Eev. W. Eogers, Eev. H. S. Slight, Mr. E. Symons, 

 and others, besides several ladies. 



The President's Address will be found in the present number 

 of the Jotu'nal. 



The following Lists of Presents were read by Dr. Foster. 

 DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM. 



Specimen of Aurine -^ 



,, Carbolic Acid Disinfecting Powder | 



,, Carbolic Acid, Fusing Point 95° F. 



,, Carbolic Acid, Fusing Point 108o F. 



,, Carbolised Tow 



„ Cresylic Acid 



,, Picric Acid Crystals 



„ Picric Acid Paste 



,, Sulphocarbolate of Ammonia 



,, Sulphocarbolate of Zinc I 



,, Sulphocarbolate of Soda j 



,, Sulphocarbolate of Potash J , 



Three Series of Eock specimens, illustrating 



sections in Cornwall From Thomas Clark. 



Specimens of Antiquities from Egypt From the Exors. of the late 



Mr. C. J. Pocock. 



• Prom Messrs. F. Crace Calvert, 

 f and Co.. MniifbAafAr 



and Co., Manchester. 



