MINUTES. 
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Meeting of the Society at Scarborough, on Wednesday, 
July 17th, 1878. 
The chair was occupied by Mr. Jxo. W. Woodall, J.P. 
The Hon. Sec. read the minutes of the last ordinary 
meeting, held at Selby, which were adopted. 
Moved by the Hon. Sec, seconded by Mr. T. W. Emble- 
ton, and carried — "That the following gentlemen 
be elected members of the Society : — Messrs. W. 
Berry, A. E. Binney, J. Clegg, W. Carr, W. J. 
Cudworth, A. Crebbin, A. G. Cameron of H.M. 
Geological Survey, J. Colefax, Rev. E. Maule 
Cole, Messrs. A. Lupton (Prof, of Mining, York- 
shire College), J. ~W. Lamplugh, J. R. Mortimer, 
H. Miiller, W. H. Newhouse, G. Scarborough, 
C. F. Strangeway of H.M. Geological Survey, J. 
Thomson, J. Yilliers, and J. Whiteley." 
Moved by the Hon. Sec, seconded by Mr. Stott, and 
carried — " That the following gentlemen be elected 
Local Secretaries : — For Thirsk, "W. Gregson ; 
Sowerby Bridge, J. Marshall; Bridlington Quay, 
J. W. Lamplugh." 
The following Papers were read : — 
By the Chairman, " The Physical Geography of the 
German Ocean." 
By the Rev. E. Maule Cole, B.A., "On the Red Chalk." 
In the absence of the Rev. Mr. Cole, the Paper was 
read and specimens exhibited by Mr. Parsons. 
By the Rev. J. F. Blake, M.A., F.G.S., "On the 
Geological History of East Yorkshire." In the 
