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THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE. 407 Saffron Waklen, and to the Rev. John Hailstone, whose entertainment at Anglesea Abbey would not be forgotten in the restrospect of the agreeable week now closing. The Rev. C. II. IIautsiiorne moved thanks to those Societies instituted for kindred purposes to those of the Institute, whose auxiliary kindness had been liberally shown on this occasion, and be made special mention of the Archajological Institute of Suffolk, by whom they had been generously entertained at Bury ; the Cambridge Antiquarian and Architectural Societies, and their excellent President, the iNIaster of Jesus. The Rev. John Hailstone proposed an acknowledgment to those who had enriched the Museum, more particularly to the Colleges, whose valuable plate had been entrusted for exhibition, the Hon. Board of Ordnance, the Hon. R. Neville, Sir Thomas Gage, Bart., the Master of Clare Hall, the Archaeologists of Suffolk, and many who had shown the most liberal feeling on this occasion. Thanks were also proposed by the Vice-Chancellor, to the authors of Memoirs ; — by Professor Sedgwick, to the Presidents and Officers of the Sections ; — by the Hon. W. Fox Strangways, to distinguished visitors from distant parts, expressing his pleasure in again meeting Dr. Waagen, who had participated in the Meeting at Oxford ; — and by Mr. Way, to the Local Committee, to the Mayor, their Chairman, to the Town Clerk, Mr. Cooper, the talented Annalist of Caaibridge, as also to Mr. Babington, Mr. Norris Deck, and other valued auxiliaries. The ViCE-CiiANCELLOR finally expressed a graceful acknowledgment to the noble President, to which Lord Talbot responded, and the proceed- ings of the Meeting then closed. In the course of the day a party of the Members availed themselves of the obliging invitation of Mr. Parker Hamond, of Pampisford Hall, and under his guidance visited the " Brent Ditch " on his estates, and the remarkable mansion at Sawston, which was open to their inspection through the kind permission of the present possessor, Mr. Huddlestone. This curious structure, built by order of Queen Mary, has preserved in striking perfection the domestic arrangements and characteristics of the Elizabethan period. The Central Committee desire to acknowledge the following donations on the occasion of the Cambridge Meeting : — The Vice-Chancellor, 101. ; A. G. Brimley, Esq., Mayor, 51. ; The Master of Caius, 10/. ; The Master of Catharine Hall, 21. ; J. Hey wood Hawkins, Esq., 51. ; C. C. Babington, Esq., 21. ; Professor Ilenslow, 21. ; Hon. R. Neville, 1?. 10s. ; Rev. W. R. Collctt, II. ; Rev. W. B. Hopkins, II. ; Rev. G. M. Nelson, U, ; A. W. Franks, Esq., l. ; Rev. G. M. Traherne, 1/. l.s ; Rev. T. Field, H. ; Edmund Oldtield, Esq., Brit. Mus., 1?. Is.; William Peck- over, Esq., 21. ; Frederic Ouvry, Esq., 11. Is.