432 Royal Irish Academy. 



interesse non licebat horum tamen non defuerunt verba amplissima 

 f aventium laudantium optima precantium. Quare tanto tain illustrium. 

 fautorum consensu atque studio recreati, cum magno gaudio ipsi 

 commoti sumus tum ad opus liberale novis iam aedificiis aucti et 

 facultatibus largius suppeditantibus strenue iacumbemus ut et 

 doctrinae quasi lampada eis qui nos excepturi sunt rite tradamus 

 et scientiae terminos novis usque repertis propagemus. Quod si 

 nobis satis successerit quae est hominum doctiorum societas vos 

 quoqu3 gavisuros pro certo habemus. Yalete. 



Devonshhie, Praeses. 



Joseph Tnoiipsoif, TJiesaurarius. 



AxFKED HoPKiNSGN, Praepositus. 



Donations were announced, and thanks voted to the Donors. 



Monday, June 23, 1902. 

 Pkoeessoe Robeet Atklnson, ll.d., litt.d., in the Chair. 



Eev. William Morgan Tate-Stoate, m.a., and Professor Wilbraham 

 Fitz John Trench, m.a., signed the Eoll and were admitted Members of 

 the Academy. 



In the absence of Mi\ A. E. Nichols, b.a., Dr. E. P. Scharff read 

 " A List of the Echinoderms of Ii-eland" (being a Eeport from the 

 Eoyal Irish Academy Pauna and Plora Committee). 

 ^ Mr. C. Litton Palkiner, m.a., read a Paper on " The Ouzel Galley 

 Society, 1705-1889, iu connexion with a Gold Medal recently acquired 

 by the Academy." 



Mr. Thomas J. Westropp, m.a., read a Paper on " The Dolmens of 

 Eastern Clare (Tulla Baronies)." 



Eev. Bartholomew MacCarthy, d.d., read " Notes on the Irish 

 Paschal System." 



Professor D. J. Cunningham, f.e.s., communicated a Paper by Mi-. 

 Gordon M. Holmes, m.b., on " The Comparative Anatomy of the iVervws 

 Acusticus.'^ 



Various objects of Gold, Bronze, and Stone recently acquired for 

 the Academy's Museum were exhibited by Mr. G. Coffey. 



