542 General Monthly Meeting. [Nov. 3, 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, November 3, 1862. 



The Rev. John Barlow, M.A. F.R.S. Vice-President, in the Chair. 



August F. Andresen, Esq. 

 Thomas R. Williams, Esq. and 

 The Hon. William Warren Vernon. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The decease of Sir B. C. BrodiEj Bart., Manager of the Royal 

 Institution, was announced from the Chair. 



The following Lecture Arrangements have been made for the 

 Ensuing Season : — 



Christmas Lectures, 1862. 

 Prof. Fbankland, F.E.S. — Six Lectures, ' On Air and Water.' 



(^Adapted to a Juvenile Auditory.) 



Before Easter, 1863. 

 Prof. J. Marshall, F.E.S. — Twelve Lectures, ' On Physiology.' 

 Prof. E. Frankland, F.R.S. — Ten Lectures, ' On Chemistry.' 

 W. Savory, Esq, F.R.S. — Four Lectures, ' On Life and Death.' 

 Prof. Max Mijller. — Twelve Lectures. 



After Easter. 

 Prof. Tyndall, F.R.S. — Seven Lectures. 

 D. T. Ansted, Esq. F.R.S.— Nine Lectures, ' On Geology.' 

 Prof, Wm. Thomson, F.R.S. — Three Lectures, ' On Electric Telegraphy.' 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

 table, and the thanks of the Members returned for the same : viz. — 



From 

 Her Majesty's Government {ihrough Henry Cole, C.B.) — Catalogue of the Special 

 Exhibition of Works of Art on Loan at the South Kensington Museum. 8vo. 

 1862. 

 Commissioners in Lunacy — Sixteenth Report. Svo. 1862. 

 Governor- General of India — Memoirs of Geological Survey of India : — 



Palaiontologica Indica. No. 1. 4to. 1861. 

 Actuaries, Institute (/—Assurance Magazine, No. 49. Svo. 1862. 

 Agricultural Society, Royal — Journal, Vol. XXIII. Svo. 18G2. 

 Airy, G. B. F.E.S. (the Astronomer Royal) — Errata in Hansen's Lunar Tables. 



Svo, 1862. 

 Anonymous — Thoughts on Natural Phenomena. Svo. 1862. 

 Antiquaries, Society o/— Archacologia. Vol. XXXVIII. Part 2. 4to. 1862. 

 Proceedings. Vol. I. Nos. 2-7. Svo, 1860-2. 



