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i&zntx^l iWeetrngs of 1847—8. 



The General December Meeting, in London, on Saturday, 

 December 11, 1847. 



The General May Meeting, in London, on Monday, May 

 23, 1848. 



The Annual Country Meeting, at York, in 1848. 



Cottage Economy. — Mr. Main's article on Cottage Gardening, and Mr. Burke's 

 compilation on Cottage Economy and Cookery, have each been reprinted from the 

 Journal in a separate form, for cheap distribution. Either or both of these tracts may 

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 the most eligible mode of conveyance by which the copies can be transmitted to their 

 address. They are also sold to the public, at 2d. each, by the Society's Publisher, 

 Mr. Murray, 50, Albemarle Street, London. 



Volumes of the Journal. — The first Volume of the Journal consists of /oz/r parts, 

 the second and third Volumes of three parts each (the second and third parts of the 

 third Volume being comprised in a double number), and the fourth of two parts. The 

 Journal is now published half-yearly, namely, the first half-volume for each year 

 about the beginning of July, and the second about the end of December or beginning 

 of January. 



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