2 Monday, August 4. — Excursions, of which detailed particulars will be given hereafter. Tuesday, August 5. — Meeting at Ten, at the Theatre of the Bristol Institution, for reading communications to the several Sections which may have been unavoid- ably deferred at previous Meetings. — Concluding general Meeting at the Guildhall at Twelve (for One). The Reception Room, (by the kind permission of the Right Worshipful the Mayor,) will be at the Committee Room, at the Council House, Com street. Tickets for the Meeting will there be issued, and every information given regarding hotels, conveyances, the excui-sions, and other proceedings of the week. Price of Tickets for the Meeting. For Gentlemen— One Guinea {not transferable), for Ladies (transferable), Half a Guinea, entitling the bearer to take part in all meetings and proceedings of the week, to visit the Cathedral, the Churches, and public buildings in Bristol, the Museum of the Philosophical Society, and the Museum of the Institute, &c. A detailed notice of Churches and objects of Archaeological interest in Bristol, or easily attainable from thence, will be provided. Amongst those, readily accessible from Bristol, may specially be mentioned — Bath, the Abbey Church, the Museum and Roman Antiquities ; Roman remains at Keynsham and Wellow ; Druidical vestiges at Stanton Drew ; tumuli on the Meudip Hills ; Thornbury Church and Castle ; Berkeley Castle, Uley Camp, &c. ; Glastonbuiy Abbey, Chepstow Castle, Tintern Abbey ; Caei'leon, with its Roman remains and Museum, Norman Church at Newport, Caldicot Castle, ancient entrenchments on the Severn, &c. By the kind- ness of the President, the members of the Institute will have access during the week to the gi'ounds of his seat at Blaise Castle, commanding views of gi-eat picturesque interest, and within which is situated the remai-kable camp of Henbury, the site of the chapel of St. Blaise, where Roman remains have been found; and " Goitim's Chair," connected with the singular legendary history of St. Vincent. The Temporary Museum of the Institute, by kind permission of the Lord Bishop of Bristol, will be formed at the Bishop's College, at the upper end of Park Street All persons disposed to contribute Antiquities or Works of Art for Exhibition, are requested to communicate at their earliest convenience vritli the Secretaries of the Institute in London, or with the Local Committee at Bristol. Every precaution will be taken to ensure the safety of objects thus entrusted; glazed cases provided for their exhibition, and they will be retm-ned carriage free. It is pai'ticulai-ly requested that all gentlemen who may purpose to read Memoirs, or to make any commimication to either of the Sections, wUl annoimce theu- intention as soon as possible, with the title of the proposed Memoir. The Sectional Committees will assemble at the Council House, at the earUest opportunity in the week of the meeting, for the purpose of making an-angements for the I'eading of memoirs, and other preliminary business of the Sections. It is requi- site that memoirs should be submitted with the least possible delay- — ^if practicable, previously to the commencement of the meeting, to facilitate arrangements for their being read in the Sections. Subscriptions and Donations towai-ds the expenses of the meeting, and general purposes of the Institute, may be paid to the account of the Treasm-er, at Messrs. MDes's Bank, Corn Street, Biistol. Gentlemen deshous of becoming membei"s of the Society, are requested to commimicate with the secretaries. By Order of the Central Committee, Charles Tucker, George Vulliamy, Secretaries. Albert Way, Offices of the Institute, 26, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall East, July 7th, 1851.
- »* It is proposed to publish the Transactions of the Bristol Meeting, comprising
the chief subjects of local interest, with Illustrations, by Subscription. All peraons who may desire that such permanent record of the Proceedings should be published, are requested to send their names to the Secretaries. BRADBURT AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIABS.
