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Dr. T. Thomson. 



Dr. T. Boycott. 



Capt. C. B. Young. 



Babtt Kamaprasad Eot. 



E. A. Samtjells, Esq. 



T. Oldham, Esq. 



Major Strachet. 



W. S. Atkinson, Esq. t 



Babu Kajendralal Mittba. ) Joint Secretaries. 



The question of transferring the Society's Geological collections 

 to the new Government Museum, as proposed in the letter (dated 

 11th July last) from the Government of India, laid before the So- 

 ciety at the August Meeting, was taken into consideration. The 

 Secretary announced that 8 non-resident members out of 55 had 

 replied to the Circular which was addressed to them, requesting 

 their votes on the subject of the transfer, two voted in favour of, and 

 6 against the transfer. Such of the letters as contained remarks 

 were then read, and several members having addressed the meeting 

 the question was put to the vote, and negatived by a majority of one. 



Eor. Against. 



Non residents, 2 6 



Eesidents, 12 9 



14 15 



The meeting then separated. 



