ANNUAL REPORT. XI 



1849. 

 Jan. 31st. — On the Affinities of the Genus Platysomus, by Sir P. G. 

 Egerton, Bart., M.P., F.G.S. 



On Neritoma, a new Genus of Fossil Brachiopod, by 



John Morris, Esq., F.G.S. 



After the Reports had been read, it was resolved, — 



That they be received and entered on the Minutes of the Meeting ; 

 and that such parts of them as the Council shall think fit, be printed 

 and distributed among the Fellows. 



It was afterwards resolved, — 



1 . That the thanks of the Society be given to Sir Henry Thomas 

 De la Beche, retiring from the office of President. 



2. That the thanks of the Society be given to Sir Charles Lyell, 

 retiring from the office of Vice-President. 



3. That the thanks of the Society be given to R. A. C. Austen, 

 Esq., E. H. Bunbury, Esq., Prof. Daubeny, M.D., Robert Hutton, 

 Esq., and John Morris, Esq., retiring from the Council. 



After the Balloting Glasses had been duly closed, and the lists 

 examined by the Scrutineers, the following gentlemen were declared 

 to have been duly elected the Officers and Council for the ensuing 

 year : — 



