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fulness and detail of an ordinary silver print." In illustrating 

 works of the natural history of the Colony, its buildings, public 

 works, &c., it was considered that the process would be rery 

 valuable, and might very soon be made reproductive. It was 

 resolved, — " That Count de Zaba be invited to attend the next 

 meeting of the Section, to be held on the 28th proximo, for the 

 purpose of explaining to the members his method for facilitating 

 the study of universal history and literature." 



The letter to the Government was signed by twenty-one mem- 

 bers at general meeting. 



MONDAY, 28 AUaUST, 1876. 



Count De Zaba was present by invitation, and in a conversa- 

 tional way gave a description of his method of historical teaching. 



MONDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER, 1876. 

 No quorum. 



MONDAY, 23 OCTOBER, 1876. 

 No quorum. 



MONDAY, 27 NOVEMBER, 1876. 



The last meeting of the session. Mr. E. L. Montefiore read a 

 very interesting paper on Etching and Etchers, illustrated by 

 etchings by Eembrandt and others. 



