22 JANUARY 1831, page 17

Geological Society.

Wednesday, January 19th 1831. Professor SEDGWICX, President, in the chair. Robert Trotter, Esq. and Thomas Hodgson Holdsworth, Esq. were elected Fellows. A paper, entitled "......

Further Notes On The Representative System.

BEERALSTON.—A fresh illustration of our representative system has just occurred here, which shows full well the working of the " puppets and wires." An election took place on......

Royal Society.

His Royal Highness the Duke of SUSSEX presided at the meeting on Thursday last. Sir Martin Shee, Knt. President of the Royal Aca. demy, was proposed as candidate for election.......

Music.

" Songi of the Ship." The Poetry written, and the Airs lected, chiefly,from the Naval Melodies of Great Britain, by Mrs. C. B. WasoN.. "Songs of the Ship.'! Of what ship ? of......