Civ PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [Aug. 1903. 



June 24th, 1903. 



Sir Archibald Geikie, D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S., Yice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



Capt. Charles Braithwaite Wallis, J.P., F.R.G.S., Junior Army & 

 Navy Club, St. James's Street, S.W., was elected a Fellow ; and! 

 Dr. Emil Ernst August Tietze, of Vienna, was elected a Foreign 

 Correspondent, of the Society. 



The Fames of certain Fellows of the Society were read out for 

 the second time, in conformity with the Bye-Laws, Sect. YI, Art. 5, 

 in consequence of the non-payment of the Arrears of their Contri- 

 butions. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



Mr. Horace B. Woodward exhibited five Lantern-Slides of the 

 Disturbed Chalk near Royston, observing that since he had had the 

 honour of reading his paper before the Society, he had conducted 

 an excursion of the Geologists' Association to the localities described ; 

 and that Mr. J. J. H. Teall, F.R.S., who had taken several photo- 

 graphs on that occasion, had very kindly made lantern-slides of 

 them. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. 'On a Transported Mass of Ampthill Clay in the Boulder- 

 Clay at Biggleswade (Bedfordshire).' By Henry Home, Esq. 

 (Communicated by Horace B. Woodward, Esq., F.R.S., F.G.S.) 



2. ' The Bhaetic and Lower Lias of Sedbury Cliff, near Chepstow.' 

 By Linsdall .Richardson, Esq., F.G.S. 



3. ' Notes on the Lowest Beds of the Lower Lias at Sedbury 

 Cliff/ By Arthur Vaughan, Esq., B.A., B.Sc, F.G.S. 



The following specimens were exhibited : — 



Specimens from Biggleswade (Bedfordshire), exhibited in illus- 

 tration of the paper by H. Home, Esq. 



Specimens exhibited by L. Richardson, Esq., F.G.S., in illus- 

 tration of his paper. 



Specimens exhibited by A. Vaughan, Esq., B.A., B.Sc, F.G.S.. in 

 illustration of his paper. 



