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5. " Contributions to the fossil flora of Halifax." Pt. III. By 
Thos. Hick, Esq., B.A., B.Sc, and Wm. Cash, Esq., F.G.S. 
The Hon. Secretary proposed and Mr. Parke seconded, that the 
following" gentlemen be members of the Society : — 
Alfred Holroyd, Halifax. 
M. Gr. Dobson „ 
C. Middleton „ 
The meeting" adjourned at the invitation of the Chairman to an 
adjoining apartment where dinner was served. After the usual 
toasts, Mr. Cash proposed the health of Mr. Carter, and expressed 
the thanks of the Society to him for presiding at the meeting, and 
his subsequent entertainment of the members. 
Meeting of tJie Council in the Library of the Philosophical 
and Literary Society, Leeds, on October 22nd, 1884. 
The Chair was occupied by J. Ray Eddy, Esq. Present, 
Messrs. Atkinson, Cheetham, Reynolds, Rowley, and Davis. 
The Minutes of last council meeting were read and confirmed. 
The following accounts were ordered to be paid : — 
The Honorary Secretary's report and the Treasurer's balance 
sheet, were read and approved, and ordered to be presented at 
the annual meeting of the members. 
The Annual Meeting was held in the Library of the Philosophi- 
cal and Literary Society, at Leeds, on October 22nd, 1884. 
Professor Bodington, Principal of the Yorkshire College, 
occupied the chair. 
The Minutes of last general meeting were read and confirmed. 
The annual report was read and adopted. 
The Balance sheet was presented by the Treasurer and accepted. 
It was proposed by Prof. A. H. Green, and seconded by Mr. J. T. 
Atkinson, •' That the thanks of the Society be given to the 
several officers for their services during the past year ; and that 
the president (the Marquis of Ripon) and the vice-presidents be 
re-elected." Carried unanimously. 
Mr. Eddy proposed, and Mr. Rowley seconded, " That Mr. Wm. 
Cash be re-elected Treasurer, and that Mr. James W. Davis be 
re-elected Honorary Secretary." Carried unanimously. 
It was proposed by Mr. Carter, seconded by Mr. Cheetham, and 
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