Minutes of a meeting of the Excise Committee Present at the meeting: John William Lubbock Esq in the chair; Mr Baily; Mr Children; Mr Faraday; Mr Gilbert; Mr Pepys; Dr Roget Read and approved minutes of the last meeting Report by Mr Faraday on the examination of Mr Bate's new Hydrometer and Tables experimentally and had found them sufficiently correct for all practical purposes. Report listed in detail 20 February 1836