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MINUTES OF PEOCEEDINGS. 



Monday Eyei^ing, JToTEiiBEE 12, 1877. 

 SiE, KoBEET Kane, P. K. S., President, in the Chair. 



The following Papers were read : — 



" On the Colour, Eelations, and Colorimetric Estimation of Mckel 

 and Cobalt." By Thomas Bayley, Esq. [Yide Proceedings, vol. iii., 

 ser. ii., part 2.] 



" On a Comparison of the Observed and Calculated Heights of 

 High Water at Eleetwood, from the 8th August, 1876, to the 9th 

 October, 1877." By Eev. James Pearson, M. A. ^Ni^q Proceedings, 

 vol. iii., ser. ii., part 2.] 



" On Sculptured Fragments of Bone from the Tumuli at Slieve- 

 na-Calleagh." By E. C. Eotherham, Esq. 



" On Observations of the Parallax of the Planetary Nebula. H. 

 IV. 37." By Dr. Briinnow. [Yide Proceedings, vol. iii., ser. ii., 

 part 2.] 



Donations were presented, and thanks voted to the several donors. 



Stated Meeting, Novembee 30, 1878. 

 Sib, Kobekt Kane, E. E. S., President, in the Chair. 

 The Secretary of Council reported that the Council had taken 

 steps towards the entertaining by the Academy of the British Associ- 

 ation, during their meeting in DubKn, at a Conversazione ; and that 

 the Lord Mayor had, at the request of the Council, given permission 

 to open a communication between the premises of the Academy and 



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