472 JUBILEE MEETING. — ELECTION OF OFFICERS. 
Mr. W. Rowley proposed a vote of thanks to the officers of the 
past year for their services. 
Mr. T. Carter Mitchell seconded the resolution, which was 
adopted. 
Mr. R Carter proposed that the Marquis of Ripon, K.G , F.R.S., 
&c , be re-elected president. He said: To-day is not the only 
opportunity on which we have had the personal presence of our 
excellent President, the Noble Marquis, and his genial and pleasant 
address, would alone lead us to the conclusion that he was the right 
man in the right place. (Applause.) 
Prof. A. H, Green seconded tlie resolution, which was very 
cordially adopted. 
The President : I thank you very much for the honour you 
have done me in re-electing me as your president. When I call it 
an honour 1 do not use the word merely ; I feel it is an honour to 
be at the head of a society of this kind, and I shall always feel it my 
duty — an agreeable duty — to do anything that may be in my power 
for the advantage and progress of the Yorkshire Geological Society. 
(Applause,) 
Mr. R. Reynolds proposed that the Vice-presidents be re- 
elected : — 
Duke of Leeds. 
Earl of Dartmouth. 
Earl Fitzwilliam. 
Viscount Gal way. 
Earl of Wharnchffe. 
Lord Houghton. 
Viscount Halifax. 
Lt.-Col. L. J. Crossley, J.P. 
W. Morrison, M.P. 
Thos. Shaw, M.P. 
Thos. W. Tew, J.P. 
H. C. Sorby, F.R.S. 
W. T. W. S. Stanhope, J.P., &c. 
And that James Booth, F.G.S. 
Dr. F. H. Bowman, F.R.S.Ed. 
Prof. A. H. Green, M,A., F.R.S. 
Richard Carter, C.E., F.G.S., be added to the list 
