PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
FIRST ANNIVERSARY MEETING 
OF THE 
SSaovcesteigfiire Natural ]l^imvs ^otitis* 
The Meeting was held at the Guildhall^ Worces- 
ter, on Friday morning, May 16th, 1834, the Members 
of the Society having previously met in the Council 
Chamber, and elected their President, Officers, and 
Council for the ensuing year. About one o'clock, 
upwards of 600 ladies and gentlemen being present, 
the President, Edward Holland, Esq., of Dumble- 
ton, took the Chair, and opened the Meeting. Dr. 
Streeten then read the Address of the Council. 
After which, upon the motion of Major Martin, 
of Ham Court, seconded by Hugh Strickland, Esq., 
of Cracombe House, it was resolved that the Address 
should be printed, and appended to the Introductory 
Lecture delivered by Dr. Hastings. 
The following papers were then read — 
