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GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 

 Monday, February 4, 1901. 



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



President, in the Chair. 



John Boldero, Esq. 



John Y. Buchanan, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 



Augustus Littleton, Esq. 



John Macfadyen, Esq. 



Arthur William Reed, Esq. B.A. 



Major John Middleton Rogers, 



Dyson "Weston, Esq. 



Thomas Telly er Whipham, M.D. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The special thanks of the Members were returned to Sir Frederick 

 Abel, Bart., K.C.B., for his donation of £50, and to Professor Dewar 

 for his donation of £50, to the Fund for the Promotion of Experi- 

 mental Research at Low Temperatures. 



The following Address to the King was read and approved, and 

 authorised to be signed by His Grace The Duke of Northumber- 

 land, K.G., the President, on behalf of the Members : — 



TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 



The humble Address of the Members of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. 



Most Gracious Sovereign, 



"We, your Majesty's most loyal and dutiful subjects, the Members of the 

 Eoyal Institution of Great Britain, established for the promotion of Science, 

 Literature and the Arts, respectfully crave leave to approach your Sacred Person 

 with expressions of our heartfelt sorrow at the loss sustained by your Majesty, 

 the Eoyal Family, the Empire, and the World at large, in the death of your 

 Majesty's revered Mother, our late most gracious and beloved Sovereign and 

 Patron of this Institution : and also to testify our unfeigned congratulations 

 upon your Majesty's Accession to the Throne, as well as our sincere attachment 

 to your Eoyal Person. 



That your Majesty may long live in Prosperity and Happiness over a free 

 and affectionate people is the sincere wish and earnest prayer of 



Your Majesty's Loyal and Dutiful Subjects, 

 The Members of the Eoyal Institution of Great Britain. 



The President, in moving a Vote of Condolence on the Death of 

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