November 2gtk, i8g8.'\ Proceedings. 



General Meeting, November 29th, 1898. 

 James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



Mr, Walter Behrens, Manchester; Mr. Alfred Hopkinson, 

 Q.C., B.C.L., Principal of Owens College; Mr. J. W. M'Connel, 

 M.A., Prestwich ; and Mr. F. W. Gamble, M.Sc, Demonstrator 

 in Zoology, Owens College, were elected ordinary members. 



Ordinary Meeting, November 29th, 1898. 

 James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



The thanks of the members were voted to the donors of the 

 books upon the table. 



Professor Lamb made some remarks upon Professor Klein's 

 recent work on the motion of the top, and illustrated some 

 points by means of a gyroscope. 



