At its meeting on 14 November 1846, as well as communications from Airy and Challis explaining their actions regarding Adams' prediction, a paper from Adams was read entitled Explanation of the observed irregularities in the motion of Uranus. Sampson writes in:
Sa kanyang pulong sa 14 Nob 1846, pati na rin ang mga komunikasyon mula sa Airy at Challis na nagpapaliwanag ng kanilang mga aksyon tungkol Adams' hula, ng isang papel mula sa Adams ay may karapatan basahin ang Paliwanag ng napagmasdan irregularities sa galaw ng Urano. Sampson magsusulat sa: