During the last week in Se|»teuiber, a Meeting- of men of science from ail p;trt* 
of the kingdom, took |)luce at the ancient melropo’;,is of the empire, the City of 
York. This .fleeting- was formed on the plan of the Scientitic Meetings which 
have been held annirally for several years in (Jermany, and other parts of the Con¬ 
tinent, and which have been found to produce results highly favourable to the 
advancement of science. 
The compatiy assembled, consisted of persons of distinction from vnrioivs part.s of 
the king-doin, together witl) several of the gentry of Yorkshire, and the Members 
of Philosophical Societies in this County. The following i.s a tolerably full and 
accurate list:— 
VISCOUNT MlbTON, M.P,, F.R.S., ClIAlKiMAN. 
Viscfuint Morpeth, iVJ. P, 
Lord Oundas. 
The Arciibistiop of Voi k. 
Mr. .histice Park, 
Sir George Cayley, Hart. 
John Dalton, Esq , F. R. S., Manrdieslrr. 
Dr. Brewster, Sec. R. S. K. Fdiubro’. 
John Robinson, F,.<q., Sec., H.S.E., F-dinbio’. 
R. I. Murchison, Fsq.. F.-R.S., President of 
the Geological Society, London. 
H, Witliam, F^sq., F.ti.S., Edinhro’. 
J. D. Forbes, Esq , Edinhro'. 
J. F. \V. Johnson. Esq., Edinhro’. 
Archdeacon Wrangham, Hiiiimanhy. 
Rev. J. Radclilfe, Oxford. 
Sir Thomas Brisbane, London. 
Sir IMiilin Egerlon, Oulton Park; 
Sir C. Ihhetson, Bart.. Denton. 
Hon. tv. Howard, Castle floward. 
J. Goold, Esq., Zoological Society, London. 
R. Havell, Esq., London. 
Thomas Maude, Estp, Harrowgate. 
J. G. Arniitage, Esq., Hudderstield. 
Rev Joseph Hunter, F.S.A., Bath. 
J. Macky, Esq , Dublin. 
Godfrey Higgiii.s, Esq.. Skellow Grange. 
E. Charlton. Esq., Hisbyside. 
W. H. Charlton, Esq., ditto. 
M. White, Esq., Newbury, Berkshire. 
James Emerson, Esq,. Bri.stol. 
\V. E arle, E.sq., London. 
W H. Gilby, M.D.. Wakefield. 
John Dunn, Fsq , Scarhro’. 
W. II. Dikes, Esq., F.L.S., Hull. 
J. E. Lee, Esq., Hull 
John Hey, Esq.. Leeds. 
John Lapage, Esq., Leeds. 
Dr. Warwick, Manchester. 
J. S. Warwick, Esq., ditto. 
.1. F,. Denny, Esq.. I.,€ed8. 
J. C. Bailey, Esq., London 
Rev. J. Drake, M'akefield. 
Thomas .\llen, Es(j., Edinbm’. 
John Barefoot, Esep, London. 
Dr. Wright. Thirsk. 
John Adam.son, E.sq., N’ewcastle-on-'rync. 
Rev. W. Hutton, ditto. 
Rev. Theodore Dury, Keighley. 
J. Williamson, Esq., Scarhro’. 
W. West, E.sq , J.eeds. 
J. Mar.^'liall, Esq , Headiugly. 
J. Marshall, Jun., Esq., lieadingly. 
James G. Marshall, Esq., lieadingly. 
J- W. Childers, Iksm, Cantley., 
J. N. Blake, Esq., Bradford. 
Thomas Richmond, Esq., London. 
E .S. Cayley, E.sq., Wyda'e. 
.1. Grey, Esq., York.* 
Captain O. V . Harcourt, York. 
Dr. Goldie, York. 
B. Horner, Fsq., York, 
Rev. William Scoresby, F.R.S., Liverpool. 
.1 H. A braluiin, Lsq., F.1,.S., fShetlield. 
Dr. Pearson, Trftasurer to the Aslroaomieal So¬ 
ciety, Leicestersliire. 
Dr. Lloyd, Duhlin College. 
Dr. Daubecy, Oxford. 
James Rennie, Esq., Professor of Natural His¬ 
tory, King’s College, London 
Hon. C. Howard, Ca.stle Howard. 
Rev. W. Vernon Harcourt. 
T. R. S. Wlteldrake. 
Rev. William Cockburn, Dean of Vqik. 
.Archdeacon Harcourt, Sfokesby. 
Luke Howard, Esq., F.R.S., Ackworth. 
.). I’hillip.s, Esq., F.ti.S., \'ork. 
B. Rotch, Esq., London. 
AV. H. Crook, LE.D., London. 
W. (iilberslon, Esq., Preston. 
W. C. Hewitson, Esq., Newcastle. 
Arthur Strickland, Esq., Bayntoii., 
Rev. Thomas Belgrave, ilayiitoD. 
Dr. Black, Bolton. 
E. Tracy, Esq., Teddington, Gloucesterstiire. 
W. A. Peel, Esq., Lancashire. 
Richard Potter, Jun., Esq., Smedley Hail 
Manchester, 
J . R. Watkiihs, Esq., Bolton, Lancashire. 
.Andrew Faulds, E.sq., Warsbro’. 
J. H. Lane, M.D., Liverpool. 
W. Smith, Esq., Hackness. * 
T. W. Erabletoii, Esq., Middleton. 
E. N. Alexander, Esq., F.S.A., Haltfax. 
AV. F L. Scott, Esq. 
C. Frost, Esq., F.S A., Hull, 
L. Alacdonald, Esq., I.oiidon. 
AV. Lambert, Esq., Thirsk. 
Bartholemew Lloyd, Esq.. Thirsk. 
G. Johnson, Esq., Berwick. 
Dr. Booth, Birmingham. 
T. Thrush, Esq., Harrowgate. 
U. AV. Turner, Newcastle. 
Rev. James Yates, London. 
E. Baines, Jun., Esq., Leeds. 
G. B. Greenough, Esq., F.Ti.S. 
'Fhomas Blount, Esq., Durham. 
J. Philli[)s, Esq., I.ondon. 
W. Burgess, Esq , l.eicestershire. 
Rev. S. Sharpe, Waketield. 
Ang-us Fletcher Diiiuins, Esq. 
J. Williamson, M,D , Leeds. 
J. Stickney, Scarhro’. 
H. R. Bishop, Elsq., I.ondon. 
AV. Wharton, Esq., Durham. 
Rev. C. V\ellbeloved, York. 
Dr. Simpson, York. 
I. C. Pritchard, AI.D., Bristol, 
J. Belcorahe, M.D., York. 
Rev. AV. Hinck.s, F. L.S., York. 
G, l.owther Thompson, Esq., Sheiifl-IInttou. 
Dr. AA akc, York. 
Dr. Wasse, Aloat Hall. 
VoL. I, Xo. 6. 
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