Minutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers Present at the meeting: Colonel Sabine, Treasurer, in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth; Mr Bowman; Sir B Brodie; Professor Challis; Dr Forbes; Dr Hall; Dr Mantell; Mr Miller; Mr Phillips; Sir F Pollock; Mr Solly Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting Mr Toynbee On the Structure of the Membrana Tympani. Postponed Mr Clark On the Spinal Chora. Referred Dr Stenhouse On the action of Nitric Acid on Various vegetables. To be printed Professor Owen On the Exogenous processes of Vertebrae. Postponed Lord Wrottesley On the results of the Observations of 19 Stars favourably situated for the Investigation of Parallax. Referred 16 January 1851