Minutes of Proceedings. ] 7 1 



Monday, Januaex 14, 1895. 

 Dk. J". K. Ingram, s.f.t.c.d., President, in the Chair. 



Eev. "William F. Palkiner, m.a. ; Charles Jasper Joly, m.a., f.t.c.d., 

 and Rev. Denis O'Donoghue, p.p., were elected Members of the 

 Academy. 



The Secretary read for Dr. Charles Grove Young, Notes " On Indian 

 Relics from the Ozark Mountains, Missouri." 



Donations to the Library were announced, and thanks were 

 voted to the Donors. 



The following was laid on the table : — 



Cunningham Memoirs. 



No. X. " The Decorative Art of British New Guinea : A Study in 

 Papuan Ethnography." By Alfred C. Haddon, m.a., Professor of 

 Zoology, Royal College of Science, Dublin. 



Monday, Januaky 28, 1895. 

 Dk. J. K. Ingeam, s.f.t.c.d., President, in the Chair. 



Rev. William F. Falkiner, m.a., signed the Roll, and was admitted 

 a Member of the Academy. 



Professor "W". J. SoUas, D.Sc, p.r.s., read a Paper " On the 

 Crystalline Forms of Riebeckite." 



Dr. Y. Ball, c.b., f.e.s., read a Paper on " Further Notes on 

 Engraved Rubies." 



Donations to the Library were announced, and thanks were voted 

 to the Donors. 



The following recommendation from the Council was adopted : — 



"A sum of £435 7s. 4(?., Government 2^ per Cent. Consols, having 

 been transferred to the Royal Irish Academy by the Trustees of the 

 Royal Geological Society of Ireland on trust to expend the interest of 



