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REPORT OF THE 
The following Thirteen Lectures were delivered in the 
Theatre of the Mnsenm during the year 1867:— 
Feb. 12.—On the probable duration of our Coal; by W. 
Procter, Esq., M. D., F. C. S. 
Feb. 19.—On the Physical Greography of Palestine; by the Pev. 
H. B. Tristrah, M. a., F. L. S., &c. 
Feb, 27.—On the Darwinian Hypothesis; by W. S. Dallas, 
Esq., F. L. S., &c. 
March 1.— On the Crustacea, recent and fossil; by Henry 
Woodward, Esq., F. Gr. S., F. Z. S., &c. 
March 8.—On the Peindeer; by S. W. North, Esq. 
March 28.—On Socrates and his method of Disputation; by J. 
Gr. Fitch, Esq., M. A. 
Oct. 11.—On some Phenomena of Sound; by W. Procter, Esq., 
M. D., F. C. S. 
Oct. 23.—On Mimicry in the Animal Kingdom; by W. S. 
Dallas, Esq., F. L. S., &c. 
Oct. 30.—A visit to Corsica; by the Pev. Gr. Yance Shith, B. A. 
Nov. 13.—On the Natuinl History of Palestine; by the Pev. H. 
B. Tristrah, M. a., F. L. S., &c. 
Nov. 20.—On Caverns and their Contents; by S. W. North, 
Esq. 
Dec. 11.—On the Battle of Stamford Bridge; by E. A. Freeman, 
Esq., M. A. 
Dec. 18.—On the Wold Tumuh; by the Pev. W. Gtreenwell, 
M. A. 
Abstracts of the Papers read at the Monthly Meetings will be 
appended to this Peport. 
Seventeen new Members and two Associates w’ere elected 
dining the past year, and seven Lady Subscribers were admitted; 
but the loss by death or resignation during the same period 
wns tbirteen Members, two Associates, and five Lady Subscri¬ 
bers. Four Temporary Subscribers were also admitted in 1867. 
Among the Members deceased it is with regret that the Council 
have to notice the name of the Pev. Thomas Myers, a gentle¬ 
man w’ho for many years took an active part in the business of 
this Society, and alwmys showed a livel}^ interest in its pros¬ 
perity. 
