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duties of President for the past year, moved that he be re- 

 elected to that office. The motion having been seconded by- 

 Mr. John Donaldson, it was put to the meeting by the pro- 

 poser and passed unanimously. Mr. Robinson, after acknow- 

 ledging the confidence the members had placed in him, thanked 

 them for the honour they had again done him in re-electing 

 him for the ensuing year. Mr. Joseph Wright, F.G.S., was, 

 on the motion of Mr. R. LI. Praeger, seconded by Mr. D. 

 M'Kee, re-elected to the office of Vice-President. The Trea- 

 surer and Hon. Secretaries also retained their offices for another 

 term, and the Committee was, with some changes, elected. 

 The remainder of the evening was spent in hearing suggestions 

 as to places suitable for excursions, and the best modes of visit- 

 ing them, and in discussing changes that may be considered 

 necessary in the prize list. The examination of the micro- 

 slides and the photographs which received the prizes, and the 

 election of new members — among whom Mr. Eliott, the Libra- 

 rian of the new Free Library, was heartily welcomed — brought 

 the meeting to a close. 



It is with extreme regret that we are unable this year to 

 furnish the Meteorological Summary and Weather Notes as 

 formerly. 



The death of Lancelot Turtle, Esq., J.P., to whose kindness 

 we were indebted for these valuable records, took place at his 

 residence, at Aghalee, in November, il 



The Committee take this opportunity of expressing their 

 sorrow at the loss the Club has sustained of a valuable assistant, 

 whose annual contributions to the Club's Proceedings were 

 looked forward to with much pleasure, and were highly appre- 

 ciated by the members. 



