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The following Officers were elected for the ensuing 
session 
JOHN B. DANCER, F.R.A.S. 
Hue=lPrcsfoents. 
ARTHUR G. LATHAM. 
JOSEPH BAXENDELL, E.R.A.S. 
JOHN WATSON. 
Secretaries. 
THOMAS ALCOCK, M.D. 
CHARLES BAILEY. 
treasurer. 
HENRY ALEXANDER HURST. 
©f tljc Council. 
W. C. WILLIAMSON, F.R.S. 
ALFRED BROTHERS, F.R.A.S. 
SAMUEL COTTAM. 
THOMAS COWARD. 
JOSEPH SIDEBOTHAM. 
JAMES O. LYNDE, F.GkS., F.R.M.S., M.Inst.C.E. 
HENRY SIMPSON, M.D. 
JOHN BARROW. 
Mr. C. Bailey exhibited a sample of the shell-beach at 
Herm, and explained how shells are thrown up at that 
particular spot in consequence of the direction of the several 
currents around and between the neighbouring islands. 
Mounted specimens of Meridion circulare from the entrance 
to the Peak Cavern, Castleton, were sent for exhibition by 
Mr. Dancer, together with a stock of the same Diatoms 
presented for distribution. 
Leaves of Hippophae rhamnoides from Folkstone were 
presented by Mr. Sidebotham for distribution among the 
members. 
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