RESOLUTIONS 
PASSED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, Feb. 2nd, 18o8. 
1. That the Report of the Council now read be adopted and printed 
for circulation among the Members, Lady Subscribers and Associates. 
2. That this Meeting return their cordial thanks to Lady Chatterton, 
for carrying into effect the Bequest by her late sister Miss Atkinson, 
of the portrait of her father, James Atkinson, Esq. 
3. That the thanks of the Meeting be given to the Vice-Presidents, 
to the Members of the Council retiring from office, and to the Treasurer, 
Secretaries, and Curators, for their services during the past year. 
4. That the Council be empowered to give free admission to the 
Grounds and Hospitium, on Whit-Monday and Tuesday; and to the 
Museum, on those days under the same regulations as last year. 
5. That authority be given to the Council to hold Horticultural 
Meetings, and to admit temporary Subscribers, on the usual terms. 
6. That the Rev. D. R. Roundell be elected an Honorary Member 
of this Society. 
7. That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Rev. Canon 
Harcourt, for so ably presiding over this Meeting. 
LECTURES 
DELIVEEED DUPING THE YEAR 1857. 
January 19 and 21.— On Zoophytes, their structure and history; 
by Rev. Thomas Hincks, Leeds. 
March 3. — On the Sinaitic Inscriptions; by the Rev. Thomas 
Myers. 
Feb. 3.— On the Fossil Saurians of Yorkshire; by Mr. Charles- 
worth. 
March 10. —On the esculent and poisonous species of the Mush¬ 
room tribe; by Mr. O. A. Moore. 
May 12 and 19. — On Shells and their inhabitants; by Mr. 
Charlesworth. 
November 25. — On Ship-building and the Great Eastern Steam¬ 
ship ; by Capt. O’Brien. 
December 9. — On Magnetism; by Mr. Procter, 
December 21.-—On Teeth; by Mr. Charlesworth. 
