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GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 

 Monday, March 3, 1890. 



Sib James Crichton Browne, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. Treasurer and 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Lesley Alexander, Esq. 



Mrs. Shelford Bidwell, 



Miss Florence Bramwell, 



Sir John Coode, K.C.M.G. 



Sir George Errington, Bart. 



Ealph Heap, Esq. M.A. (Oxon.). 



Miss Mary Lawrence, 



William Eamsay, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 



Herbert C. Saunders, Esq. Q.C. 



A. Percy Sinnett, Esq. 



W. S. Squire, Esq. 



John Strain, Esq. 



Sir John Richard Somers Vine, 



James Walker, Esq. 



Mrs. James Watney, 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned to Warren 

 DB LA Rue, Esq. M.B.L for his valuable present of a Miniature 

 Portrait of his father, the late Dr. Warren de la Rue, F.R.S. M.B.L 



The following letter from Lady Gull to the Honorary Secretary 

 was read : — 



" Dear Sir, •' Torquay, February 1th, 1890. 



" I beg to thank you for your kind letter of the 5th instant, enclosing the 

 copy of a Eesolution passed by the Managers of the Royal Institution expressive 

 of their deep regret at the loss of my Husband, and of theii- intention to place on 

 record on the Minutes of the Institution their sense of the same. 



"May I ask you at the next Meeting to convey to the Managers my deep 

 appreciation of their great kindness in this, matter, as also of the expression of 

 their sincere sympathy in my bereavement. 



" I am, dear Sir, 



" Yours faithfully, 



"S. A. Gull." 



The following Arrangements for the Lectures after Easter were 

 announced : — 



The Hon. George C. Brodrick, D.C.L. "Warden of Merton College, Oxford 

 — Three Lectures on The Place of Oxford University in English History ; 

 on Tuesdays, April 15, 22, 29. 



Louis Fagan, Esq. Assistant Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British 

 Museum — Three Lectures on The Art of Engraving: 1. Line Engraving; 

 2. Wood Engraving ; 3. Mezzotint Engraving ; on Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20. 



