PROCEEDINGS. 185 
WEDNESDAY, 2 OCTOBER, 1878. 
Ordinary monthly meeting of the Royal Society of New South 
Wales, held in the Society’s ‘Rooms, morvacibeecrpe 
Cuartes Moors, F.LS., 
} The minutes of the last ihe were 5 vehi and confirmed. 
Tho poctehet aera were duly elected ordinary members 
of the Society, v 
John Newbie Darling Point. 
Morrice A. Black, F. L A., Australian Club. 
F. J. Thomas, Hunter River N.S.N. Co., Market-street. 
Marshall Smith, Oneby-gamba, Newcast le. 
Alexander Dean, Elizabeth-street. 
Thomas Edward Hewett, The Observatory, Sydney. 
Robert Fraser, 12, Barrack-street. 
Arthur Levett Jackson, Government Printing Office. 
W. Rose, Merchant, O’Connell-street, Sydney. 
Rev. Wm. Hey Sharp, St. Paul’s College, University. 
Augustus Berney, H.M. Customs, Sydney. 
Ebenezer Macdonald, Oriental Bank. 
E. sath Haviland, Ashfield. 
The certificates of seven new candidates were read. 
Senator kiet donations were laid upon the table. 
Mr. W. A. Drxon, F.C.8., F.LC., then read a paper on “ The 
Deep Well Waters of Sydney.” 
WEDNESDAY, 6 NOVEMBER, 1878. 
Ordinary monthly meeting of the Royal ae of New South 
Wales, held at the Society’s Room s, Elizabeth-stre 
Hon. J. Surrn, C.M.G., M.D., v. -P., in the Chair 
The fo rie. gentlemen were duly elected ordinary members 
of the Society, viz. :— 
John Nowlan, Union Club, or “ Eelah,” West Maitland. 
Thos. Augastus Ellis, C.E., 132, Pitt-street. 
Rey. Robert Collie, Newtown. 
Chas. Townsend Gedy e, berg Darling Point. 
William Alfred Cottee, Spring-stre 
a rt H. Burnett, C.E., Railway Department 
pag George Chas. Westgarth, Union Club 
3 _ The certificates of eight new candidates were read. 
_ Mr. H. C. Russi, BA, F.R.AS., then read a paper on 
“Some Results of an Astronomical eepenment on the Blue 
‘ * Mountains ‘g 
