262 : PKOCEEDiNas. 



The above resolution was seconded by Mr. Wm. Neill, and 

 carried. 



Ninety-seven donations were laid upon tlie table, and tbanks 

 were ordered for them. 



A Paper " On the Microscopic Structure of the Teeth of 

 Cteuodus" by Mr. Baekas, M.E.C.S., was read by Professor 



LlVEESIDGE. 



Mr. S. L. BExsrsAiq" then read his paper " On recent Copper- 

 extracting Processes." 



A paper by the Eev. J. E. Te:s-iso:n- Woods, P.G-.S., F.L.S., 

 " On some Tertiary Australian Polyzoa, illustrated by Drawings," 

 was read by Professor Liyeesidge. 



The Chairman then exhibited a Thermo -Electric Battery, and 

 illustrated its utility by a variety of experiments. 



The reading of Mr. Bussell's paper " On Meteorological 

 Periodicity" was postponed until the 13th of October. 



The meeting then adjourned until the 13th instant. 



TEIDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1876. 



Extra meeting of the Boyal Society of ISTew South Wales, 

 held in the Society's Booms, Elizabeth-street. 



The Eev. W. B. Clarke, Y.P., in the Chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 

 The following gentlemen were duly elected ordinary members 

 of the Society, viz. : — 



E. Batte, TSToumea, New Caledonia. 



Henry Toller AYilkinson, Department of Mines. 



Thomas Brown, Eskbank, Bowenfels. 



Eev. Dr. J. A. Quirk, O.S.B., LL.D., Sydney, Lyndhurst 

 College. 



J. H. Heaton, Pitt-street. 



Eredk. C. Jarrett, 292, Greorge- street. 



Dr. Bowling, Mudgee. 



Wm. Henry Suttor, J.P., Ciingoura, Bathurst. 



Clement A. Benbow, 24, College-street. 



James Henry Brown, Moncur-sti'eet, WooUahra. 



E. S. Smith, Surveyor Greneral's Office. 



J. D. Eeece, Surveyor G-eneral's Office. 



Arthur J. Stopps, Surveyor Greneral's Office. 



E. D. Eitzgerald, E.L.S., Surveyor G-eneral's Office. 



Aroid Mlson, Department of Mines. 



W. D. Ai^mstrong, Surveyor G-eneral's Office. 



E. B. W. "Woolrych, 38, Cumberland- street. 



The certificates of four new candidates were read. 

 Two donations were laid upon the table. 



