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possibly followed by denudations on an enormous scale, such as formed the valley of the Lune and washed the deep wild hills into their present form, would carry the granite debris far and wide, and, rolling it into its boulder form, scatter it broadcast over the country, and possibly as far as the sea shore, where ice might thence become the transporting agent.

There is, therefore, a very marked difference from a glacial point of view between the granite districts of Eskdale and Shap. Indeed the glacial evidences in the latter case are of small importance.

General Meeting, May 22nd, 1895.

HENRY WILDE, F.R.S., President, in the Chair.

This was an extraordinary general meeting summoned in accordance with the Articles of Association to confirm a resolution adopted at the Annual General Meeting on April 30. The resolution, as follows, was confirmed nem.

con. :

Moved by the PRESIDENT aud seconded by Mr. FRANCIS JONES, F.R.S., Ed.:

That the following clause be inserted in and be one of the clauses of the Articles of Association of the Society :"82A. All deeds and documents which require the seal "of the Society to be attached shall be signed by the Presi"dent and one or more Vice-Presidents, or by two or more "Vice-Presidents, and countersigned by one of the Secretaries, "and the power of appointing a substitute, given by Clause "82, shall not apply to this clause."

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