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of great and peculiar interest to antiquarians connected 
with the country, and especially to Yorkshiremen. The 
other paper, to be read by Mr. Denny, was strictly a 
geological one ; it related to the head of a dog discovered 
at Norwich. The inquiry, he supposed, would be as to the 
origin, the authenticity, and probable date of this deposit, 
and as to the inferences which the scientific geologist would 
be justified in drawing from it. 
On the motion of the Chairman, Wm, Dowse, Esq., 
of Doncaster; John Brown, Esq., of Barnsley ; George 
Mo rle y, Esq., of Leeds ; and E. W. Shaw, Esq., of Leeds, 
were unanimously elected as Members of the Society. 
G. S. Beecroft, Esq., proposed the following noblemen 
and gentlemen as the Officers and Council for the ensuing 
year : — 
EAEL FITZWILLLAM, F.K.S. 
Victor tzibtniz. 
The Duke of Norfolk. 
The Duke of Leeds. 
The Earl of Effingham. 
The Earl of Dartmouth. 
Lord Wharncliffe. 
Lord Londesborough, K.C.H., F.S.A. 
Viscount Milton, M.P. 
A'iscoukt Galway. 
Viscount Goderich, M.P. 
Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Wood, Bart. 
Edward Akroyd, Esq., M.P. 
Henry Briggs, Esq. 
Dr. Wm. Alexander. 
T. W. Embleton, Esq. 
H. C. Sorby, Esq., F.E.S., F.G.S. 
Michael Stocks, Esq. 
E. B. Wheatley, Esq. 
T. W. Beaumont, Esq. 
E. B. Denison, Esq., M.P. 
William Beckett, Esq. 
R. M. Milnes, Esq., M.P. 
J. S. Stanhope, Esq. 
Godfrey Wentworth, Esq. 
J. G. Marshall, Esq., F.G.S. 
Michael Ellison, Esq. 
Ely. William Thorp. 
John Waterhouse, Esq., F.R.S. 
Thomas Wilson, Esq. 
(Council. 
Henry Holt, Esq. 
Benjamin Biram, Esq. 
Dr. Wm. Paley. 
R. Carter, Esq. 
John Jebson, Esq. 
T. P. Teale, Esq., F.L.S. 
£?onorai|) Secretary. 
William Sykes Ward, Esq., F.C.S. 
^jonorarj) Curators. 
T. W. Embleton, Esq. J. G. Marshall, Esq., F.G.S. 
