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  REPORT. 
  

  

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  whether 
  by 
  granting 
  sums 
  of 
  money 
  to 
  travellers 
  in 
  pursuit 
  of 
  know- 
  

   ledge, 
  to 
  authors 
  of 
  memoirs, 
  or 
  to 
  persons 
  actually 
  employed 
  in 
  any 
  

   inquiries 
  bearing 
  upon 
  the 
  science 
  of 
  geology, 
  or 
  in 
  rewarding 
  any 
  

   such 
  travellers, 
  authors, 
  or 
  other 
  persons, 
  and 
  the 
  Medal 
  to 
  be 
  given 
  

   to 
  some 
  person 
  to 
  whom 
  such 
  Council 
  shall 
  grant 
  any 
  sum 
  of 
  money 
  

   or 
  recompense 
  in 
  respect 
  of 
  geological 
  science." 
  

  

  1873. 
  Mr. 
  William 
  Davies. 
  Medal. 
  

  

  1873. 
  Professor 
  Oswald 
  Heer. 
  

  

  1874. 
  Dr. 
  J. 
  J. 
  Bigsby. 
  Medal 
  

   1874. 
  Mr. 
  Alfred 
  Bell. 
  

  

  1874. 
  Professor 
  Kalph 
  Tate. 
  

  

  1875. 
  Mr.W.J.Henwood. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1875. 
  Prof. 
  H. 
  G. 
  Seeley. 
  

  

  1876. 
  Mr.A.R.C.Selwyn. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1876. 
  Mr. 
  James 
  Croll. 
  

  

  1877. 
  Rev. 
  W. 
  B. 
  Clarke. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1877. 
  Rev. 
  J. 
  F. 
  Blake. 
  

  

  1878. 
  Dr. 
  H. 
  B. 
  Geinitz. 
  Medal. 
  

  

  1878. 
  Mr. 
  C. 
  Lapworth. 
  

  

  1879. 
  Professor 
  F. 
  M'Coy. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1879. 
  Mr. 
  J.W. 
  Kirkby. 
  

  

  1880. 
  Mr. 
  R. 
  Etheridge. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1881. 
  Professor 
  A. 
  Geikie. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1881. 
  Mr. 
  F. 
  Rutley. 
  

  

  1882. 
  Professor 
  J. 
  Gosselet. 
  Medal 
  

   1882. 
  Professor 
  T. 
  Rupert 
  Jones. 
  

  

  AWARDS 
  OF 
  THE 
  LYELL 
  MEDAL 
  

  

  AND 
  OF 
  THE 
  

  

  PROCEEDS 
  OF 
  THE 
  "LYELL 
  GEOLOGICAL 
  FUND," 
  

  

  ESTABLISHED 
  UNDER 
  THE 
  WILL 
  AND 
  CODICIL 
  OF 
  THE 
  LATE 
  

   SIR 
  CHAELES 
  LYELL, 
  Bart., 
  F.E.S., 
  F.G.S. 
  

  

  The 
  Medal 
  " 
  to 
  be 
  given 
  annually 
  " 
  (or 
  from 
  time 
  to 
  time) 
  " 
  as 
  a 
  mark 
  of 
  

   honorary 
  distinction 
  as 
  an 
  expression 
  on 
  the 
  part 
  ,of 
  the 
  governing 
  

   body 
  of 
  the 
  Society 
  that 
  the 
  Medallist 
  has 
  deserved 
  well 
  of 
  the 
  

   Science," 
  — 
  "not 
  less 
  than 
  one 
  third 
  of 
  the 
  annual 
  interest 
  [of 
  the 
  

   fund] 
  to 
  accompany 
  the 
  Medal, 
  the 
  remaining 
  interest 
  to 
  be 
  given 
  in 
  

   one 
  or 
  more 
  portions 
  at 
  the 
  discretion 
  of 
  the 
  Council 
  for 
  the 
  encou- 
  

   ragement 
  of 
  Geology 
  or 
  of 
  any 
  of 
  the 
  allied 
  sciences 
  by 
  which 
  they 
  

   shall 
  consider 
  Geology 
  to 
  have 
  been 
  most 
  materially 
  advanced." 
  

  

  1876. 
  Professor 
  John 
  Morris. 
  

  

  Medal 
  

  

  1877. 
  Dr. 
  James 
  Hector. 
  Medal. 
  

  

  1877. 
  Mr. 
  W. 
  PengelJy. 
  

  

  1878. 
  Mr. 
  G. 
  Busk. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1878. 
  Dr. 
  W. 
  Waagen. 
  

  

  1879. 
  Professor 
  Edmond 
  Hubert. 
  

  

  Medal 
  

   1879. 
  Professor 
  H. 
  A. 
  Nicholson. 
  

   1879. 
  Dr. 
  Henrv 
  Woodward. 
  

  

  1880. 
  Mr. 
  John 
  Evans. 
  Medal 
  

  

  1880. 
  Professor 
  F. 
  Quenstedt. 
  

  

  1881. 
  Principal 
  J. 
  W. 
  Dawson. 
  

  

  Medal. 
  

   1881. 
  Dr. 
  Anton 
  Fritsch. 
  

  

  1881. 
  Mr. 
  G. 
  R. 
  Vine. 
  

  

  1882. 
  Dr. 
  John 
  Lycett. 
  Medal 
  

   1882. 
  Rev. 
  Norman 
  Glass. 
  

   1882. 
  Professor 
  C. 
  Lapworth. 
  

  

  