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MINUTES OF MEETINGS. 
Meeting of the Council at the Philosophical Hall, Leeds, March 
26th, 1890. 
Present, Messrs. Oheetham, Bedford, Tate, and Davis. 
The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. 
Resolved that a meeting he held on Wednesday, April 23rd, the 
place of meeting to be arranged by the Hon. Secretary, preference 
being given to Keighley, if convenient, and that Mr. John Brigg, J. P., 
be invited to preside. 
Meeting of the Council, Museum, Leeds, August 20th, 1890, 
J. C. Bedford, Esq., in the chair. 
Present, Messrs. Reynolds, Tate, Gray, and Davis. 
Apologies were read from Messrs. Carter, Cheetham, and Eddy. 
Minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 
Proposed by Mr. Tate, seconded by Mr. Gray, that a meeting be 
held at Halifax, on Wednesday, November 5th, at three o'clock p.m., 
the President, the Marquis of Ripon, to preside, and that papers be 
accepted from Messrs. Vine, Holgate, Cole, Lamplugh, and others. 
Mr. Reynolds proposed, and Mr. Tate seconded, that the Council 
recommends to its successors that the proceedings of the Society be 
published half-yearly instead of annually. 
Mr. Reynolds moved, and Air. Bedford seconded, that the Hon. 
Secretary be requested to represent the Society at the meeting of the 
Corresponding Societies of the British Association at Leeds. 
Annual Meeting, November 5th, 1890, Lecture Theatre of the 
Literary and Philosophical Society, Halifax. 
Alderman James Booth, the Mayor of Halifax and a Vice- 
President of the Society, occupied the chair. 
A letter was read from the Marquis of Ripon expressing regret 
that ill health prevented his Lordship being present. 
The minutes of last general meeting were read and confirmed. 
The Honarary Secretary read the Annual Report. 
The Treasurer presented a Financial Statement. On the motion 
of the Chairman the Report and Balance Sheet were adopted. 
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