86 General Monthly Meeting. [March 6, 



CtENERal monthly meeting, 



Monday, March 6, 1911. 



Sir James Crichton-Browne, M.D. LL.D. D.Sc. F.R.S., Treasurer 

 and Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Major C. Ashburnham, 

 Mrs. Roy-Batty, 



Colonel Edward Hugh Bethell, D.S.O. R.E. 

 David Maurice Edward Dent, Esq., B.A, 

 Martin de Selincourt, Esq. 

 James J. Dobbie, Esq., M.A. D.Sc. F.R.S. 

 Miss Isabel Ida Greaves. 

 D. C. J. H. Kropveld, Esq., LL.D. 

 Miss S. McNaughton, 

 Frederick AYilliam Mander, Esq., M.A. 

 Miss Ettie Sayer, M.B. B.S. 

 Charles James Tabor, Esq. 

 Walter Wahl, Esq., D.Sc.^ 

 Mrs. Watson, 

 were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The Honorary Secretary announced the decease of Professor Julius 

 Wilhelm Briihl on February 5, 1911, and the following Resolution, 

 passed by the Managers at their Meeting held this day, was read : — 



Resolved, That the Managers of the Royal Institution desire to record their 

 sense of the loss sustained by the Institution and the world of Science in the 

 decease of Professor Julius Wilhelm Briihl, Ph.D. (Gottingen), Sc.D. (Cantab.), 

 the distinguished Chemist, formerly Professor in the University of Lemberg, 

 and in later years one of the most celebrated Professors in the University of 

 Heidelburg. 



Professor Briihl's name vyill always be associated in the Scientific world 

 with his most enlightened and invaluable researches on refractivity and the 

 chemical constitution of organic compounds. Professor Briihl was elected an 

 Honorary Member of the Royal Institution in 1904. In May 1905 he delivered 

 a Friday Evening Discourse at the Royal Institution on his own subject, " The 

 Development of Spectro Chemistry." 



The IManagers desire to offer, on behalf of the Members of the Royal Insti- 

 tution, the expression of their most sincere sympathy with Frau Briihl and 

 the family in their bereavement. 



The following Alterations in the Bye-Laws of the Royal Institu- 

 tion were passed : — 



In Chapter XI. (of the property of the Institution). 

 In Art. 1, line 3, insert " (except such sale as is mentioned in Article 5 

 hereof)." 



