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 Brodie; Mr Brooke; Mr Gassiot; Mr Graham; Dr Bence Jones; Mr Newport; Dr Sharpey; Mr Spence; Dr Wallich Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting Mr Owen On the Megatherium Postponed Mr Newport On the Impregnation of the Ovum in the Amphibia Postponed Mr Waterton Memoir to accompany Chart of Vapours. Postponed Mr Baxter On the Organic Process of Nutrition - 2 papers. Postponed Mr Robertson On the Theory of Waves. Postponed Mr Baxter On Electricity in Plants. Postponed Dr Bence Jones On the Solution of Urinary Calculi. Postponed Dr Tyndall On the Transmission of Heat through Organic Structures. Referred Mr Owen On the Nesodon. Referred Mr Rutherford On the Ratio of the Circumference to the Diameter. Referred Mr Glaisher On the Daily Mean Temperature from 1814 to 1851. Referred Mr Airy On the Eclipses of Agathichs Thales of Xerxes. Referred Lieutenant Higginson On an Explosive Meteorolite. Proceedings in extenso Colonel Sabine On Periodic and Non Periodic Variations. Referred Captain Denham On Deep Sea Soundings 20 January 1853