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. GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Mouday, April 6, 1885. 



The Hon. Siii William R. Giiove, M.A. D.C.L. F.R.S. Manager and 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



James Stewart Hodgson, Esq. 

 Henry W. Wimshurst, Esq. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The following arrangements for the Lectures after Easter were 

 announced : — 



Professor Arthur Gamgee, jM.D. F.K.S. — Eight Lectures on Digestion ani> 

 Nutrition ; on Tuesdays, April 14 to June 2. 



Professor Tyndall, D.C.L. LL.D. F.E.S. M.R.I. — Five Lectures on Xatlral 

 Forces and Energies; on Thursdays, April 16 to May 14. 



Professor C. Meymott Tidy, M.B. F.C.S. M.R. I.— Three Lectures on 

 Poisons in relation to their Chemical Constitution and to Vital 

 Functions; on Tliursdays, May 21, 28, June 4. 



William Carruthers, Esq. F.H.S. — Four Lectures on Fir-trees and their 

 Allies, in the Present and in the Past ; on Saturdays, April 18, 25, May 2, 9. 



Professor William Odling, M.A. F.R.S. M.R.I. — Two Lectures on Organic 

 Septics and Antiseptics; on Saturdays, IMay 16, 23. 



Rev. C. Taylor, D.D.— Two Lectures on A lately discovered Document, 

 POSSIBLY of the First Century, entitled ' The Teaching of the Twelve 

 Apostles,' with Illustrations from the Talmud ; on Saturdays, May 30, 

 June 6. 



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

 Indica : Series XII. Vol. I. Part 4, Fasc. 3, 4. 4to. 1884. 



Memoirs, Vol. XXI. Parts 1, 2. 8vo. 1884. 



Records, Vol. XVIII. Part 1. 8vo. 1885. 

 Tlie British Museum — Catalogue of Early English Books to 1640. 3 vols. 8vo. 

 18S4. 



Catalogue of Oriental Coins, Vol. VIII. 8vo. 1883. 



Catalogue of Greek Coins : Central Greece. 8vo. 1884. 



Guide to WyclifFe Exhibition. 8vo. 1884. 



Guide to Reading Room and Libraries. 12mo. 1884. 

 The British Museum (Natural History Department) — Catalogue of Fossil Sponges. 

 By G. J. Hinde. 4to. 1883. 



Catalogue of Lizards. 2nd edition. By G. A. Boulenger. Vol. I. 8vo. 1885. 



Catalogue of Fossil Mammalia. Part 1. By R. Lydekker. 8vo. 1885. 



Guide to tlie Mineral Gallery. 8vo. 1884. 



Guide to the Galleries of Mammalia. 8vo. 1885. 



Guide to the Galleries of Geology and Palseontology. 8vo. 1884. 



Guide to the Collection of Fossil Fishes. 8vo. 1885. 



