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PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



EOYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. 



VOL. III. 1856-57. No. 47. 



Seventy-Fourth Session. 



Monday, 2ith November 1856. 



Very Eev. Principal LEE, V. P., in the Chair. 



The following Council were elected : — 



President. 

 Sir T. MAKDOUGALL BRISBANE, Bt., G.C.B., G.C.H. 



Sir D. Brewster, K.H. 

 Very Rev. Principal Lee. 

 Right Rev. Bishop Terrot. 



Vice-Presidents. 



Dr Christison. 



Dr Alison. 



Hon. Lord Murray. 



General Secretary^ — Professor Forbes. 



Secretaries to the Ordinary Meetings,— Dt Gregory, Dr Balfour. 



Treasurer, — John Russell, Esq. 



Curator of Library and Museum, — Dr Douglas Maclagan. 



Counsellors. 



Hon. B. F. Primrose. 



James Cunningham, Esq. 



Dr Greville. 



A. Keith Johnston, Esq. 



Dr Maclagan. 



V^M. SwAxV, Esq. 



Dr Traill. 



Hon. Lord Neaves. 



Dr Thos. Anderson, Glasgow. 



Rev. Dr. Hodson. 



Robert Chambers, Esq. 



J. T. Gibson-Craig, Esq. 



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