"PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECTIONS - 
(IN ABSTRACT). 
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magni AND PHYSICS. 
1 APRID, 1881. 
Mr. J. ee F.R.G.S., in the Chair. | 
I Ir was resolved that the following members be appointed. sas: 
bearers :—Chairman: Mr. H.C. Russent, BA. FRAS. Sec- 
retary: Mr. W. J. MAcponnELt, F.R.A.8. Committee: Messrs. 
aa Brooks, ERGS, Wowk Conner, J. ‘Tepevrr, BRAS, - 
ved, that the Hon. tary be re requested to send notices 
toal the members of the gris Booiaty of N. pal’ erou to interest - 
6 MAY, 1881. 
Mr. H. C. Russet, B.A, F.RAS,, ‘in the Chair. as 
Ps Mr. Brooxs exhibited a Henderson’s “ Mensor,” Be erty. Bee dee, 
“sey compact form a number of philosophical an Eathcaaual Pe 
ruments used in surface and underground spice and 
Mr. Barxpy exhibited a series of drawings of the planet = 
‘piter, in coloured crayons, taken during the opposition in 1880. 
Mr. M L exhibited a newly published translation of 
08 Siderius Soe esd in which an account of his first tele- ss eee 
given 
barometer rea. 
d a plan of his own by means of which the and he men eo | 
“mee and effectively obtained, using g only an wafer nh 
