310 General Montlihi Meetim/. [Feb. 5, 



[Translation.] 



Heidelberg, 



12th December, 1911. 

 To the Secretary, Sie William Crookes. 



Royal Institution of Great Britain, Loudon. 



Honoured Sir, 



I hasten to express my thanks for the great honour that has been 

 conferred on me by making me a j\Iember of the Royal Institution of Great 

 Britain. I regard it as a special and undeserved mark of distinction to be 

 enrolled among Jbhe Scientists and those who devote their lives to research, 

 famous and distinguished men of the past and present of this great Society. 



Requesting you to convey my thanks to His Grace the President, and to 

 the other Members of the Society, 



Believe me, honoured Sir, 



Yours most faithfully, 

 (Signed) Theodor Curtius. 



[Translation.] 



University of Geneva, 



16th November, 1911. 

 FACULTY OF SCIENCE. 

 To 

 His Grace The Duke of Northumberland, K.G. P.C. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S., 

 President of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, London. 

 Y'ouR Grace and Much Honoured President, 



I have just received the Diploma, signed by you, informing me that 

 the Royal Institution of Great Britain has elected me to be one of its Honorary 

 Members. 



I was particularly pleased and gratified at the honour conferred on me by 

 a learned Institution which is distinguished by such great names as Davy, 

 Faraday and TyndaU. It is a great encouragement to me to pursue the 

 scientific career on which I have embarked. 



I am writing to ask you if you will kindly act for me at the Meeting of the 

 Royal Institution and convey to its Members my sincere and grateful thanks 

 on this occasion. 



Believe me, honoured Sir, 



Yours very faithfully, 



(Signed) Ph. A. Guye. 



[Translation.] 



Paris, 



Sth December, 1911. 

 HiB Grace, The President. 

 Your Grace, 



The Royal Institution of Great Britain is conferring a great honour 

 upon me in making me an Honorary Member of its distinguished Society. 

 I am extremely grateful, and I ask you to be so good as to offer my best 

 thanks to my new colleagues who unanimously elected me : nothing could 

 appeal to me more than this high mark of distinction. 

 Believe me, honoured Sir, 



Yours very faithfully, 

 (Signed) G. Lemoine 

 (Member of the Institute, Officer of the Legion 

 of Honour, Insjpector-Generai of Bridges 

 and Beads, Professor of Chemistry at the 

 PolytecJmic School.) 



