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The Yorkshire Marine Zoology Committee was also re-appointed, 

 to consist of the following members : — Dr. H. C. Sorby, LL.D., 

 F.R.S., Sheffield (chairman); Rev. E. H. Smart, B.A., Kirby-in- 

 Cleveland (hon. secretary) ; Messrs. Geo. Brook, F.L.S., Edinburgh ; 

 J. D. Butterell, Beverley ; W.Eagle Clarke, F.L.S., Edinburgh ; John 

 Cordeaux, M.B.O.U., Great Cotes; Wm. Cash, F.G.S., Hahfax ; 

 Rev. W. C. Hey, M.A., York; Baker Hudson, M.C.S., Redcar; 

 T. H. Nelson, M.B.O.U., Redcar; O. T. Olsen, F.L.S., Grimsby; 

 Rev. Henry Smith, M.A., Redcar; and J. W. Woodall, F.G.S., 

 Scarborough; with Geo. Massee, F.R.M.S., Kew, as Botanical 

 Referee. 



The Yorkshire Fossil Flora Committee was also re-appointed, 

 consisting of Prof W. C. Williamson, LL.D., F.R.S., Manchester 

 (chairman) ; James W. Davis, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.S.A., Halifax (vice- 

 chairman) ; William Cash, F.G.S., F.L.S., F.R.M.S., 38, Elmfield 

 Terrace, Halifax (hon. secretary) ; Messrs. S. A. Adamson, F.G.S., 

 Leeds; Thomas Hick, B.A., B.Sc, Manchester; B. Holgate, F.G.S., 

 Leeds; Robert Kidston, F.G.S., F.R.S.E., Stirling; Robert Law, 

 F.G.S., Halifax; Prof. L. C. Miall, F.L.S., F.G.S., Leeds; James 

 Spencer, Halifax; John Stubbins, F.G.S., F.R.M.S., Leeds; and 

 William West, F.L.S., Bradford. 



A new Committee was then appointed, on the motion of the 

 Rev. E. P. Knubley, M.A., seconded by Mr. J. W. Davis, F.S. A , to 

 deal with the Erosion of the Yorkshire Coast, and to consist of 

 Mr. J. W. Woodall, F.G.S., as chairman, and the Rev. E. Maule 

 Cole, M.A., as honorary secretary, and to have power until the next 

 annual meeting to add to their number. 



It being in the power of the General Committee to add to its 

 own number ten Permanent iMembers annually, this power was 

 exercised in favour of Messrs. Edward Birks, Sheffield ; J. W. Carter, 

 Bradford ; H. Bendelack Hewetson, M.R.C.S., Leeds ; Robert 

 Kidston, F.G.S., F.R.S.E., Stirling; A. D. H. Leadman, F.S.A., 

 Boroughbridge ; John McLandsborough, F.G.S., F.R.A.S., Bradford ; 

 Prof. Louis C. Miall, F.L.S., F.G.S., Leeds ; Edgar R. Waite, Leeds ; 

 F. Fielder Walton, F.G.S., Hull; and J. W. Woodall, M.A., F.G.S., 

 Scarborough. 



The unanimous election, as members of the Union, of the Rev. 

 W. H. Oxley, Filey ; Messrs. Elijah Howarth, F.R.A.S., Sheffield; 

 Geo. R. Vine, Sheffield ; Rev. W. E. Hancock, Knaresborough ; 

 Messrs. E. G. Bayford, West Melton ; Benj. Turner, Barnsley ; 

 Brooke Rowley, Halifax ; F. AV'hiteley, Halifax ; J. E. Jones, Halifax ; 

 Dr. Drury, Halifax; and Rev. Chas. Crawshaw, Shipley — all of 

 whom had been duly proposed and seconded, followed, after which 



an. 1889. 



