PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



GEOLOGICAL & POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY 



AT THE TWENTY-FIRST QUARTERLY MEETING, HELD IN THE 

 HALL OF THE LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 

 HALIFAX, 



ON WEDNESDAY, THE 8tH OF MARCH, 1843. 



On the motion of Dr. Wm. Alexander, 



John Waterhouse, Jun., Esq., F.R.S., F.G.S., was 

 called to the Chair. 



The Secretary proposed, and Dr. W. Alexander 

 seconded, the election of John Waterhouse, Jun., Esq., 

 of Halifax, and Mr. Edward Waterhouse, of Lindley, as 

 Members of the Society. 



The following Resolutions were then passed : — 



1 . That the thanks of the meeting be given to the Literary and 

 Philosophical Society of Halifax, for their kindness in affording 

 the use of their Hall on the present occasion. 



Moved by Wm. West, Esq. ; 

 Seconded by Henry Leah, Esq. 



2. That the thanks of the Society be given to the Local Com- 

 mittee, for their attention in making the arrangements for this 

 meeting. 



Moved by B. Biram, Esq. ; 

 Seconded by Thos. Pitt, Esq. 



3. That the next meeting be held in Leeds. 



Moved by the Rev. F. Russell, and 

 Seconded by Dr. Inglis. 



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