1892.] General Monthly Meeting. 681 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, April 4, 1892. 



Sib James Ceiohton-Browne, M.D. LL.D. FE.S. Treasurer and 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



His Grace The Duke of Devonshire, M.A. LL.D. 

 The Right Hon. Lord Herschell, D.C.L. 

 Peter Brotherhood, Esq. M. Inst. O.E. 

 A. H. Brown, Esq. M.P. 

 W. Le Geyt Dudgeon, Esq. B.A. 

 George King, Esq. 

 Allen Lee, Esq. 



Sir Joseph Lister, Bart. M.D. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S. 

 Arthur Henry Renshaw, Esq. 

 George James Snelus, Esq. F.R.S. F.C.S. 

 Sir George Tryon, G.C.B. 

 Corbet Woodall, Esq. M. Inst. C.E. 

 were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned for the 

 following Donations : — 



J. Emerson Dowson, Esq. 

 Captain Noble 

 George Matthey, Esq. 

 Sir William Bowman, Bart. 

 Sir Henry Doulton 

 for carrying on investigations on Liquid Oxygen. 



The Chairman reported. That at the Meeting of the Managers 

 held this day the decease of Sir William Bowman, Bart. M.B.I, on 

 the 29th of March last, was announced, and that the following 

 Resolution had been passed : — 



" Resolved : That the Managers of the Royal Institution desire to 

 express their most sincere sympathy with Lady Bowman in the deep 

 sorrow which has befallen her by the death of their friend and former 

 colleague, Sir William Bowman, and to put on record their sense of 

 the unvarying interest he for over 34 years took in the welfare of the 

 Institution, and their appreciation of the valuable services rendered 

 by him as Manager and as Honorary Secretary." 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



FROM 



The Secretary of State for India — South Indian Inscriptions. By E. Hultzsch. 



Vol. 11. Part 1. 4to. 1891. 

 British Museum Trustees — Catalogue of Arabic Glass Weights. 8vo. 1891. 

 Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection, Vol. II. 8vo. 



1891. 



