LINNBAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. 7 



Miss Emily Mary Berridge, B.Sc. (Lond.), Mr. Frederick Hugh 

 Capron, B.A. (Oxon.), Miss Helen Charlotte Isabella Eraser, 

 B.Sc. (Lend.), and Miss Dorothea Frances Matilda Pertz wei'e 

 proposed as Fellows. 



Miss Lilian Suzette Gibbs, Mrs. Henderina Victoria Scott, 

 Mr. Charles Blades Coverdale Storey, and Prof. Eichard Henry 

 Tapp, M.A. (Cantab.) were severally balloted for and elected 

 Fellows. 



The President having announced that the Council had ap- 

 proached Her Majesty the Queen, with the view of obtaining Her 

 Majesty's consent to become an Honorary Member under the 

 provisions of the Supplemental Charter and New Bye-Laws, read 

 the following letter from the Queen's Private Secretary, all the 

 Fellows present upstanding in their places ; — 



Buckingham Palace, 

 27th Jan., 1905. 

 SiB, 



I have had the honour of submitting your letter and Reports 

 to the Queen. I am commanded to inform you that Her Majesty 

 will be pleased to comply with your request to become an Hon. 

 Member of the Linnean Society. 



I am. Sir, 



Tour obedient Servant, 



B. Daydon Jackson, Esq., (Signed) Sidney Gbeville. 



Gen. Secretary. 



The President then read the letter which he proposed to send 

 in consequence of the foregoing : 



Linnean Society, 



Burlington House, London, W. 



3rd February, 1905. 



To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. 



MjLDAm, 



I have the honour to state that the gracious expression of 

 Tour Majesty's wish to become an Honorary Member of this 

 Society was duly communicated to the Greneral Meeting of the 

 Linnean Society of London held yesterday at Burlington House, 

 and was received with acclamation, the Fellows all upstanding in 

 their places. 



The Roll of the Society will be submitted for signature at Tour 

 Majesty's pleasure. 



I remain, Madam, with the deepest respect, 



Tour Majesty's most dutiful and most obedient Servant, 



(Signed) William A. Herdman, 

 President, 

 Linnean Society of London. 



