Transactions . electric safety lamp would be invented,which would be able to be brought within the power of the person whoused the lamp, to carry to his work, and be driven probably by somelittle reservoir of compressed air or other power; and he was moreespecially sanguine when he saw the matter taken up by such men asMr. Swan. He had great pleasure in proposing a vote of thanks to thatgentleman. Mr. A. L. Steavenson said he had great pleasure in seconding thevote of thanks. The motion was carried by acclamation. Mr. Swan said he joined most earnestly in the hope which had expres
Transactions . electric safety lamp would be invented,which would be able to be brought within the power of the person whoused the lamp, to carry to his work, and be driven probably by somelittle reservoir of compressed air or other power; and he was moreespecially sanguine when he saw the matter taken up by such men asMr. Swan. He had great pleasure in proposing a vote of thanks to thatgentleman. Mr. A. L. Steavenson said he had great pleasure in seconding thevote of thanks. The motion was carried by acclamation. Mr. Swan said he joined most earnestly in the hope which had expressed. Seeing the rapid changes in the direction ofadvancement which had Deen made in so short a time, one was readyalmost to hope anything and everything. He would like to say, inconclusion, how very much obliged he was to Professor Herschel for his To i/iuxtrettv .(/? /.///i/iw/.v pfiperon 7ns /:/rr///c Damp as adapted/or i ////////«/ purposes. Electric Safety Lamp. Fig. thro Fig. 4. S ection thro. ale 5/6 of Full Size. , N?(H3. swans electric lamp. L59 kindness in providing him with apparatus and assistance. The Pro-fessor had helped him with such hearty goodwill as made him doublyindebted. On the motion of the President, seconded by Mr. .). I>. Simpson, avote of thanks was given to the members of the Literary and Philo-sophical Society for having so very kindly granted them the use of theirlecture room. The meeting then terminated. VOL U PROCEEDINGS. Hi! PROCEEDINGS GENERAL MEETING, SATURDAY, JUNK 4th, 1881, IN THEWOOD MEMORIAL HALL. .J. 15. SIMPSON, Esq., Vice-Pbbsident, i\ the Chaib. The Secretary read the minutes of the last general meeting, andreported the proceedings of the following gentlemen were elected :— Associate Member— Mr. Habgrave Walters, , Coton Park and Linton Colliery, Burton-on-Trent. StudentMr. Edward Hooper, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland. The following were nominated for election at the next meeting
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