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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION', 
Tuesday , 13 th March, 1866. 
Tlie Association met at Mr. Deighton’s house. 
Horace Deigiiton, Esq., M.A., F.E.A.S., President, in 
tlie Chair. 
Specimens of clay and other rocks from tho Tramroad 
Cutting at San Fernando were exhibited. 
Monday , 9th April , 1866. 
Tho Association met at Mr. Guppy’s house, La Falaiso, 
San Fernando. 
Horace Leighton, Esq., M.A., F.B.A.S., President, in 
the Chair. 
A proposition was made and agreed to, that the members 
should proceed on the following day to examine the borings 
mado for mineral oil and also the great cutting of the San 
Fernando Tramroad. 
Tuesday , 22nd May, 1866. 
The ' a met at Mr. Doigliton’s house. 
Horace 1 x, Esq., M.A., F.B.A.S., President., 
tho Chair. 
A discussion ensued on the visit made by the Association 
to the cutting eS the San Fernando Tramroad and to tho 
works for boring for mineral oil. 
Notice was given of a Special General Meetin g. which 
the following resolutions were to bo discussed 
1. That each now n ! dent member shall pay an entrance 
fee of £ 1 . 
2. That in tnldir'--n to the subscription of three dollars 
por annum each member shall bo liable to a subscription 
of one dollar and eighty cents payable when called for by a 
[Resolution of th« Association 
