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GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING 

 Monday, June 1, 1885. 



The Duke of Northumberland, D.C.L. LL.D. President, 

 in the Chair. 



Raphael Meldola, Esq. E.C.S. F.I.C. 

 Colonel George Swinton, R.E. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The following Letter was read : — 



Maelbo ROUGH House, 



Pall Mall, S.W., 



Dear Sir, n ^ay, i885. 



I am desired by Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales to 

 acknowledge the receipt of your letters of the 4th instant, and to request you to 

 be good enough to convey to the Members of the Koyal Institution of Great 

 Britain their Koyal Higlmesses' best thanks for having elected them Honorary 

 Members of the Institution. 



I remain, dear Sir, 



Yours very faithfully, 



M. HOLZMANN. 



Sir Frederick Bramwell, F.E.S. 



Honorary Secretary, R.I. 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



FROM 



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 Lettres de Catherine de Medicis. Par Comte H. de la Ferriere. Tome II. 



1563-6. 4to. 1885. 

 Receuil des Chartres de FAbbaye de Cluny. Par A. Bruel. Tome III. 



987-1027. 4to. 1884. 

 Ministry of Public Works, jRo?we— Giomale del Genio Civile, Serie Quarta, 



Vols. I.-IV. and V. Nos. 1-4. 8vo. And Disegni. fol. 1881-5. 

 Accademia' dei Lincei, Reale, Roma — Atti, Serie Terza: Rendiconti. Vol. I. 



Fasc. 9, 10, 11. 4to. 1885. 

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 Agricultural Society of England, Royal— Jomnol, Second Series, Vol. XXI. Part 1. 



8vo. 1885. 

 American Philosophical Society — Proceedings, No. 116. 8vo. 1884. 

 Register of Papers in Transactions and Proceedings. 8vo. 1884. 

 Astronomical Society, Royal— 'Monthly Notices, Vol. XLV. No. 6. 8vo. 1885. 

 Atheneo do Po/-^o— Revista Scientifica, No. 4. 8vo. 1885. 

 Banhers, Institute of— Journal, Vol. VI. Part 5. 8vo. 1885. 

 British Architects, Royal Institute o/— Proceedings, 1884-5. Nos. 13, 14. 4to. 

 British Association for the Advancement of Science — Report of Meeting at Montreal, 



1884. 8vo. 1885. 

 Chemical Society— Journal for May, 1885. 8vo. 

 Civil Engineers' Institution— Minutes of Proceedings, Vol. LXXIX. 8vo. 1885. 



