PROCEEDINGS OF THE KILKENNY ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 1850. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2nd, 1850. MICHAEL BANIM, ESQ., Mayor of Kilkenny, in the Chair. The following Members were elected:-The Very Rev. the Dean of Clonmacnoise, Messrs. Henry M'Creery, Rathbourne, Nicholas Loughnan, Solicitor, Joseph Burke, and John Burke, Riverview. The Annual Report and Treasurer's Account were brought up and adopted. The Committee and Officers for the ensuing year were elected. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th, 1850. THE REV. JOHN BROWNE, LL.D., in the Chair. The following Members were elected:-Lord Walter Butler, Lord Charles Butler, Messrs. John Walsh, J.P., Fanningstown, Michael Banim, Bernard Scott, Jun., Solicitor, John Maher, Solicitor, James G. Robertson, Architect, Jeremiah Murphy, and Patrick Blanchfield. The printing of five hundred copies of the Transactions for 1849 was decided on. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st, 1850. The following Members were elected :-The Earl of Desart, the Earl of Bandon, the Countess of Desart, Messrs. Edmund Smithwick, J.P., E. Forstal, John Windele, John L. Rickards, C.E., Richard Culley, atrick Watters, Denny Lane, S. Morewood, B. M. Prentice, James John, LL.D., James Comerford, Peter Strange, and Thomas Chaplin. On the motion of the Right Hon. W. F. Tighe, the number of copies the Transactions for 1849, to be printed, was fixed at two hundred and ily, instead of five hundred. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3rd, 1850. RICHARD SMITHWICK, ESQ., J.P., High Sheriff of the City of Kilkenny, in the Chair. The following Members were elected :-Major-General M'Donald (for life), Nicholas P. O'Gorman, Assistant-Barrister, Kilkenny, Rev. H. B. Farmer, Major Roberts, Messrs. Richard Wheeler, J.P., C. Porter, LL.D., Thomas Shaw, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Flood, John Lindsay, Barrister-at-Law, Thomas Bradley, M.R.C.S.I., James M. Tidmarsh, N. H. Jones, Thomas Hewitt, W. E. Hudson, F. R. Stewart, J. E. Pigot, Barrister-at-Law, J. W. Hanna, T. L. Cooke, Samuel Bradley, and John O'Daly. Mons. Boucher de Crevecœur de Perthes, President de la Société Royale d'Emulation d'Abbeville, was elected Honorary Corresponding Member. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th, 1850. THE RIGHT HON. W. F. TIGHE, in the Chair. The following Members were elected:-Lieut.-Col. Williams, Captain A. G. Kennedy, the Rev. Patrick Lamb, the Rev. C. P. Meehan, Messrs. Richard Hitchcock, John M'Creery, William Owen, J. P., J. Murisson, and Robert Carlton. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6th, 1850. THE MARQUIS OF ORMONDE, in the Chair. The following Members were elected:-The Marquis of Kildare, the Very Rev. L. F. O'Renehan, D.D., President of the Royal College of St. Patrick, Maynooth, Lieut.-Col. Portlock, R.E., the Rev. J. L. Drapes, Lieut. Charles E. Fowler, R.E., Messrs. James Roche, J.P., Henry J. Loughnan, E. S. Delaney, J. S. Blake, Barrister-at-Law, Robert MalComson, Henry Bird, Peter Prendergast, V.S., Robert Mosse, John Hutchinson, and Edward Butler. PROCEEDINGS OF THE KILKENNY ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 1851. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8th, 1851. The following Members were elected :-The Earl of Dunraven, Lady Harriet Kavanagh, Mrs. Wade, the Rev. J. H. Todd, D.D., S.F.T.C.D., Messrs. Edward Odell, Thomas Johnston, W. B. D. Turnbull, F.S.A. of Scot., W. R. Blackett, Jun., George Smith, James F. Ferguson, Hugh O'Brenan Clinche, John Potter, Jun., Timothy P. Glennon, Patrick Cody, George B. Anderson, J. K. Aylward, George Lewis Smyth, together with the King's Inns Library, Dublin, and the Warrington Public Library, through their respective Librarians. The Annual Report and Account were brought up and adopted. It was Resolved, that the Transactions for the year 1850 should be printed; the impression to be confined to three hundred copies. Rules for the management of the Library of the Society were adopted. The Committee and Officers for the ensuing year were elected. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5th, 1851. The following Members were elected :-The Hon. and Very Rev. the Dean of Lismore, the Venerable the Archdeacon of Cashel, the Rev. Robert O'Callaghan, D.D., the Rev. Charles Graves, D.D., F.T.C.D., the Rev. Newport B. White, Messrs. John Walshe, Jun., and Michael Desmond. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th, 1851. THE REV. JOHN BROWNE, LL.D., in the Chair. The following Members were elected :-Messrs. Robert Curtis, John P. Prendergast, Barrrister-at-Law, Samuel Robert Graves, John Davis White, M. Haverty, J. T. Gilbert, James C. Kenny, J.P., M.R.I.A., James Quin, Solicitor, Peter Charlsworth, and the Royal Dublin Society, through its Librarian. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9th, 1851. The following Members were elected :-The Very Rev. the Dean of Waterford, Rev. George L. Shannon, W. R. Wilde, Esq., M.D., Messrs. Henry Jesse Lloyd, Henry T. Humphreys, W. J. Donovan, Edmund Murphy, Thomas W. Coneys, C. E., Richard R. Brash, Richard J. Sullivan, and Thomas B. M'Creery. On the suggestion of Mr. Richard Hitchcock, it was Resolved, that a Prospectus, setting forth the objects and acts of the Society, should be drawn up, printed, and circulated. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 1851. MICHAEL HYLAND, ESQ., Mayor of Kilkenny, in the Chair. The following Members were elected:-The Earl of Bessborough, Rev. Aiken Irvine, Messrs. Abraham Whyte Baker, A. W. Baker, Jun., Charles Finucane, M.D., Samuel Haughton, James Palmer Graves, Joseph Kavanagh, Edward Sutcliffe, and James M'Grady. GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 1851. ROBERT CANE, ESQ., M.D., in the Chair. The following Members were elected :-Admiral Sir Thomas Beaufort, Miss L. Beaufort, the Rev. John Casey, the Rev. A. B. Rowan, the Rev. John O'Sullivan, the Rev. James Lawson, the Rev. Thomas Gimlette, the Rev. J. Handcock Scott, Col. Bruen, Evelyn Philip Shirley, Esq., A.M., the Rev. James Goodman, Messrs. William Collier, Richard Thorpe, S. B. Oldham, Charles Bourns, Henry Harris, H. W. Donnelly, Francis Devereux, J.P., John F. Purcell, M.D., Thomas Scully, Michael Kearney, Daniel Cullen, Messrs. Artaria and Fontaine, Peter O'Callaghan, James G. Newton, M.D., Euseby D. Cleaver, Henry L. Allen, Somerset T. Allen, J. W. M'Kenzie, John H. Whitcroft, and Martin A. O'Brennan, LL.D. PROCEEDINGS OF THE KILKENNY ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 1852. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, Held in the Tholsel Rooms, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7th, 1852. The following Members were elected :-Lord Talbot de Malahide, the Rev. James Spencer Knox, Maghera; Major Larcom, R.E., M.R.L.A., J. H. Glascott, Esq., Clonatin, Gorey, and George Fuller, Esq., Kilkenny: proposed by the Rev. James Graves. The Rev. J. B. Wallace, Ardmore, and Benjamin Woodward, Esq., Architect, Cork: proposed by the Very Rev. the Dean of Waterford. Arthur Leared, Esq., M.B., Oulart, and Robert S. Doyne, Esq., Wells, Oulart: proposed by the Rev. H. B. Farmer. William H. Harvey, Esq., M.D., M.R.I.A.: proposed by the Rev. Aiken Irvine. William Osborne Briscoe, Esq., M.D., Garranlea, Carrick-on-Suir, Joshua Kettlewell, Esq., Clogheen, John Barron, Esq., Dungarvan, Thomas Prendergast, Esq., Wexford, and Nicholas Wall, Esq., Lismore: proposed by Joseph Burke, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, and Poor-Law Inspector. Robert Clayton Browne, Esq., D.L., J.P., Browne's Hill, Carlow: proposed by Thomas H. Carroll, Esq. R. Tidmarsh, Esq., Kilkenny: proposed by J. M. Tidmarsh, Esq. W. J. Douglas, Esq., Kilkenny, and D. M'Evoy, Esq., Urlingford: proposed by John G. A. Prim, Esq. Captain T. Stanley, 57th Regiment: proposed by Major-General M'Donald. David Lynch, Esq., Q.C., 60, Lower Dominick-street, and Richard Tuohill, Esq., M.D., Clare-street, Dublin: proposed by M. O'Donnell, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. The Treasurer's Account for 1851 was then brought up and passed.1 The Secretary then read the Report for the year 1851, which was adopted and ordered to be printed.2 |