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Profs. Green and Miall briefly addressed the meeting. 
The following papers were read : — 
G. W. Lamplugh, Esq., " Report on the Excavation of an 
Ancient Sea Beach at Sewerby." 
Thos. Tate, Esq,, F.G.S., "Yorkshire Petrology. Part I. 
The Lamproph}Tes." 
Geo. R. Vine. Esq., " Notes on the Classification of theCyclosto- 
matons Polyzoa, old and new." 
H. Wilson, Esq., " Biographical Notice of Thos. Wilson," a 
former secretaiy of the society. 
J. E. Bedford, Esq , " Notes on some Neolithic Implements 
found in the Isle of Man." 
Jno. Holmes, Esq., " Pre-historic Implements found near 
Leeds." 
Thos. Boynton, Esq., " Bronze Implements found near Brid- 
lington." 
Jas. W. Da^^s, Esq., " Pre-historic Flint-users of Yorkshire." 
Proposed by Mr. J. B. Dewhirst, seconded by Mr. A. Briggs, and 
carried, that the thanks of the meeting be given to Professors Judd, 
Green, and Miall, and to Principal Bodington for their attendance 
and addresses. 
A vote of thanks to the Chairman terminated the proceedings. 
The members, between 50 and 60 in number, dined together at 
the Unicorn Hotel ; the ]\Iarquis of Ripon presiding. 
Meeting of the Council, Decemhev 14th, 1887, at the Museum, 
Leeds. 
Richard Carter, Esq,, C.E., in the chair. 
Present, Messrs. Adamson, Cheetham, Bedford, Gray, Ormerod, 
Reynolds, Rowley, Tate, and Davis. 
Proposed by Mr. Cheetham, seconded by Mr. Ormerod, and 
carried, that the scheme suggested by the Hon. Secretary to publish 
an account of the 50 years' work of the society, together with 
biographical notices of its principal members, be adopted. 
Proposed by the Chairman, and seconded by Mr. Ormerod, that 
Messrs. Reynolds and Rowley be requested to obtain the early minute 
books of the society if such be accessible. 
