XC. APPENDIX. 



2d January, 1822. 

 At Dr. Douglass's 



(Paramatta, by consent to waive fines for non- or late- 

 attendance) 



Present, 

 Sir Thomas Brisbane, Prest. 

 Mr. Berry, 

 Dr. Douglass, 

 Mr. Field, 

 Major Goulburn, 

 Mr. Hill, 

 Mr. Howe. 



The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. 



Resolved, That the following paragraph be added to the 

 Society's intended circular Letter to the different Scientific 

 Institutions, throughout the world: 



"I am desired to add, that quarterly meteorological 

 tables, together with astronomical observations, will be 

 regularly transmitted to you." 



Mr. Berry, who stood first in order of the Society's Rules 

 to furnish a paper to be read before the Society, not being 

 prepared to do so, Mr. Field read a paper on the Aborigines 

 of New Holland and Van Diemen's Land, and it was con- 

 sented that Mr. Berry's turn should be postponed till the 

 first Weduesday in next month. 



Dr. Douglass proposed the following Gentlemen, as 

 Members of this Society: 



M. O. Rumker, Esqr. and Donald Macleod, Esqr. Staff 

 Surgeon in the Army; the former was seconded by Major 

 Goulburn, and the latter by Mr. Field. 



