1892.] 



General Monthly Meeting. 



551 



The following Letters were read ; — 



"■ Sandeingham, Norfolk, 



♦' \2th February, 1892. 



*' Sir Francis KnoUys is desired to convey to the Members of the Royal 

 *' Institution of Great Britain the thanks of the Prince and Princess of Wales for 

 *" the sympathy they have expressed on tlie occasion of Their Eoyal Highnesses' 

 *' bereavement." 



Sir, 



" Whitehall, 



"20^/i, February, 1892, 



I have had the honour to lay before The Queen the loyal and dutiful 

 Resolution which has been adopted by the Members of the Royal Institution of 

 Greut Britain on the occasion of the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of 



■ Clarence and Avondale, K.G., and I have to inform you that Her Majesty was 



■ pleased to receive the Resolution very graciously. 



'' I have the honour to be, 

 " Sir, 

 " Your obedient Servant, 



"Henry Matthews. 

 'Sir J. C. Browne, M.D. LL.D., &c. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned for the 



following Donations : — 



Sir Frederick Bramwell, Bart. 

 Sir Douglas Galton 

 Mrs. Bloomfield Moore 

 Sir Frederick Abel 

 0. Meymott Tidy, Esq. 

 Sir James Douglass 

 D. E. Hughes, Esq. 

 George Berkley, Esq. 

 Basil Woodd Smith, Esq. 

 Sir Archibald Campbell, Bart. 

 Professor Dewar .. 

 Sir David Salomons, Bart. 

 J. T. Brunner, Esq., M.P. 



for carrying on investigations on Liquid Oxygen 



£100 



10 10 



20 



21 

 10 10 

 10 10 



5 



5 



10 10 



25 



120 



50 



50 



The following Arrangements for the Lectures after Easter were 

 announced : — 



On The Sculpturing of Britain — its Later Stages. By Professor T. G. 

 Bonnet, D.Sc. LL.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. Professor of Geology in University College, 

 London. (The Tyndall Lectures.) Two Lectures on Tuesdays, April 26, May 3. 



On Photography in the Colours of Nature. By Frederick E. Ives, Esq. 

 Two Lectures on Tuesdays, May 10, 17. 



On Some Aspects of Greek Poetry. By Professor R. C. Jebb, M.P, 

 Litt.D. Regius Professor of Greek in University of Cambridge. Three Lectures 

 on Tuesdays, May 24, 31, June 7. 



On The Chemistry of Gases. By Professor Dewar, M.A. F.R.S. M.R.I. 

 Fullerian Prufessor of Chemistry, R.l. Four Lectures on Thursdays, April 28, 

 May 5, 12, 19. 



