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" On the Development of the Affections, Taste, and Moral Senti- 

 ments," by the late Eev. Dr. Wills. 



May 24, 1869. 

 Loed Talbot de Malahide, President, in the Chair. 

 The following papers were read : — 



" On an Agreement, in Irish, between the Mac Eannalls and Gerald, 

 Ninth Earl of Kildare, executed at Maynooth in 1530, and sealed with 

 the seal of the College of Maynooth," by the Yery Eev. Charles W. 

 Eussell, D. D. 



" On the Eohn of the Alps, considered with reference to the De- 

 velopment of Glaciers," by Henry Hennessy, Esq., F. E. S. 



Donations were presented, and thanks voted to the several donors. 



June 14, 1869. 



Sib William E. Wilde, M. D., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Yery Eev. James Kavanagh, D. D. ; 

 James H. O'Brien, Esq. ; 

 John C. O'Callaghan, Esq. ; 

 Sir Thomas Tobin, D. L. ; 

 were elected Members of the Academy. 

 The following papers were read : — 



" On the Duties upon Irishmen in the Kildare Eental Book, as 

 illustrated by the Mac Eannall Agreement," by the Yery Eev. C. W. 

 Eussell, D. D. 



" On the English Language spoken in Ireland," by the Eev. A. 

 Hume, LL. D. 



Donations were presented, and thanks voted to the several donors. 



June 28, 1869. 

 Sir Eobert Kane, M. D., Yice -President, in the Chair. 



The death of the Eev. James Henthorne Todd, D. D., ex- President 

 of the Academy, having been announced, 



It was unanimously Eesolved, — " That the Academy do now ad- 

 journ for a fortnight, as a mark of respect to the memory of the de- 

 ceased." 



