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CapL J, Grant, on the Application 



[May 1. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : — 



President — The Duke of Northumberland, K.G. F.R.S. 

 Treasurer— William Pole, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 

 Secretary— Rev. John Barlow, M.A. F.R.S. 



Managers. 



John George Appold, Esq. F.R.S. 

 Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bart. 



D C L F R S 

 Benjamiii Bond ' Cabbell, Esq. F.R.S. 



F.S.A. 

 Thomas Davidson, Esq. 

 Warren De la Rue, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 

 George Dodd, Esq. F.S.A. 

 Sir Charles Fellows. 



Sir H. Holland, Bt.. M.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. 

 John Carrick Moore, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 



F.G.S. 

 Frederick Pollock, Esq. M.A. 

 James Rennie, Esq. F.R.S. 

 Joseph William Thrupp, Esq. 

 John Webster, M.D. F.R.S. 

 The Lord Wensleydale. 

 Charles Wheatstone, Esq. F.R.S. 



Visitors. 



BeriahBotfield,Esq.M.P. F.R.S. F.S.A. 

 John Charles Burgoyne, Esq. 

 John Robert F. Burnett, Esq. 

 Edmund Beckett Denison, Esq. M.A. 



Q.C. 

 Hugh W. Diamond, M.D. F.S.A. 

 C. Wentworth Dilke, jun. Esq. 

 Edward M. Foxhall, Esq. 



John Hall Gladstone, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 



John Hicks, Esq. 



Capt. Robert M. Laffan, R.E. 



Thomas Lee, Esq. 



Rev. Frederic D. Maurice, MjI. 



Thomas N. R. Morson, Esq. 



Joseph Skey, M.D. 



Thomas Young, Esq. 



WEEKLY EVENING MEETING, 



Friday, May 1. 



Rev. J. Bablow, M.A. F.R.S. Vice-President and Secretary, 

 in the Chair. 



Captain John Grant, late R.A. 



On the Application of Heat to Domestic Purposes and to 

 Military Cookery,* 



The science of heat is more studied, and probably better under- 

 stood in England than in any other country ; but there is a 



* The discourse was illustrated by models and diagrams of the cooking 

 apparatus invented and described by Capt. Grant. 



