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ORDINARY MEETING, March 16th, 1874. 
A. McArthur, Esq., M.P., in the Chair. 
The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed, and the 
following Elections were announced : — 
Member : — C. Aldin, Esq., Queensbury, South-road, Clapliam Park. 
Associates : — Rev. T. Aveling, Kingsland ; Rev. H. St. G. Reade, M.A., 
late Sell. Univ. Coll., Oxon, Head Master of the Godolphin School, 
Hammersmith. 
Also the presentation of the following Works to the Library : — 
“ Proceedings of the Royal Society.” Part 150. 
“ Proceedings of the Royal Institution.” Part 59. 
“ On Ocean Currents.” By J. Croll, Esq. 
“ The Mersey Papers.” By Rev. R. Hitchman. 
From the Society. 
From the Institution . 
From the Author. 
From the Author. 
It was further announced that, with regal’d to last month’s discussion on 
the Brixham Cavern, the Geological Society had been communicated with, 
and had kindly arranged for inspection all the flint “implements” found 
in the cavern. 
The following Paper was then read by the Author : — 
ON THE HARMONY BETWEEN THE CHRONOLOGY 
OF EGYPT AND THE BIBLE. By the Rev. 
Bourchier Wrey Savile, M.A., M.Y.I. 
W HEN the very learned Joseph Scaligcr, animadverting 
on Eusebius, burst forth in a paroxysm of chrono- 
logical enthusiasm, “ Hail venerable Olympiads, ye guardians 
of time, ye vindicators of the truth of history, ye bridlers-in of 
the fanatical license of chronologists ! ” lie bore witness to the 
