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Ordinary Meeting, March 20th, 1883. 
J. P. Joule, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., &c., Vice-President, 
in the Chair. 
A discussion, commenced by Professor Reynolds, took 
place on the effects of the explosion at the Local Government 
Board offices, on the 15th instant. 
General Meeting, April 3rd, 1883. 
H. E. Roscoe, Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S., &c., President, in 
the Chair. 
Mr. James Rhodes, M.R.C.S., of Glossop, was elected an 
Ordinary Member of the Society. 
Ordinary Meeting, April 3rd, 1883. 
H. E. Roscoe, Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S., &c., President, in 
the Chair. 
The President exhibited the ash of burnt diamonds, and 
enlarged drawings of the same* 
“ On the Occurrence of Caffeine in the leaves of Tea and 
Coffee grown at Kew Gardens,” by C. Schorlemmer, F.RS. 
Proceedings— Lit. & Phil. Soc.— Vol. XXII.— No. 7.— Session 1882-3. 
