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PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



NATUEAL HISTOKY SOCIETY OE DUBLIN, 



SESSION 1869-70. 



ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, November 3, 1869. 

 Eotal Irish Academy House, Dawson-street. 



Richaed Palmer Williams, Esq,, M.R.I.A., Yice-President, in 



the Chair. 



The Minutes of the preceding Meeting, being those of the concluding 

 Meeting of the Session, were read and confirmed. 



The Ballot was then opened for the President, Yice-Presidents, 

 Council, and Officers for the ensuing year. R. Roberts, Esq., and 

 Thomas Kift, Esq., were appointed Scrutineers of the Ballot. 



During the taking of the Ballot the following Resolutions were pro- 

 posed and seconded and passed : — 



Proposed by George Dixon, Esq., P.R. G.S.I. ; seconded by Rev. 



Thaddeus O'Mahony : 

 "That William Archer, Esq., be requested to withdraw his resig- 

 nation of the office of Joint Secretary of the Natural History Society." 

 Proposed by Thomas Kift, Esq. ; seconded by Dr. A. H. Jacob : 



" That the resignation of Dr. Wright as Joint Secretary of this 

 Society be not accepted." 



The following Report from the outgoing Council was then read : — 



" Your Council beg leave to report that during the last Session the 

 following Papers have been read : — 



ZOOLOGICAL. 



" ' On a New Genus of Freshwater Rhizopoda, &c.,' by William 

 Archer, Esq. 



" ' On Acanthocystis Pertyana,' by William Archer, Esq. 



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