Minutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers Present at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, President, in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Brown; Mr Daniell; Mr Bowman; Mr Brooke; Mr Dollond; Mr Graves; Dr Lee; Sir John William Lubbock Bart.; Mr Miller; Mr Owen; Mr Walker Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting Lieutenant Lefroy On the Influence of the Moon on the atmospheric pressure as deduced from the observations of the barometer made at the Magnetic Observatory at St Helena. Postponed Lieutenant Dixon On a remarkably luminous large spot in the sea with remarks on the sea water taken thence. Referred Mr Napier On a sudden rise and fall of the sea in the Dock Yard Creek Malta on the 21 and 25th of June 1843 Referred Dr John Davy Miscellaneous observtions on Animal het. Referred Mr Wilson Reserches into the structure and development of a newly discovered parasitic animalcule. Referred 11 January 1844