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Jones) considered the paper of immense value, and 
thought it should be reprinted in Timehri, and put into 
the hands of every member of the Society, especially of 
the young members connected with agriculture. In con- 
cluding his le6ture, Mr. Anderson referred to the death 
of Mr. Siemens as the setting of a star amongst engi- 
neering society which would be greatly missed ; but he 
(Mr. Jones) thought another star in the form of Mr. 
Anderson himself, was rising up to take the deceased 
gentleman's place. 
The lecture was published in Iron. 
Donations. — A copy of the " Di6tionnaire Nobilaire," 
by A. A. Vorsterman Van Oyen, was presented by the 
author ; and a picture representing the appearance of 
the Public Buildings on the 12th of June, 1838, the day 
on which Dr. McTurk's bill for the emancipation of the 
praedials of British Guiana passed, with military honours, 
was presented by Mr. Hawtayne. — A vote of thanks to 
both donors was passed. 
The meeting then terminated. 
Meeting held 12th June, 1884. — The Hon. B. Howell 
Jones, President, in the Chair. 
Election. — Member : W. C. Taylor. 
Notice of Paper. — The President said, Mr. Nind, at 
the next meeting of the Society, would read a paper on 
" Commercial relations with Canada." 
Cannon at Mazerooni. -Regarding the two old breech- 
loading cannons, said to have been lying at Mazerooni 
