582 General Monthly Meeting [Nov. 3, 



tenure of office was the most brilliant Dutch investigator in the field of Organic 

 Chemistry, He was the author of more than sixty papers on the properties and 

 characteristics of the Nitro- Amides and the Aliphatic Nitramines, and other 

 allied subjects. Technical Science is indebted to him for the application of 

 sulphuric acid and zinc chloride as catalysts in acetylation. He was one of 

 the founders, and the editor since 1883, of the Dutch National Chemical 

 Journal called Receuil dcs Travaux Chimiques des Pays-Bas. 



The Manag rs desire to express, on behalf of the Members, their sincere 

 sympathy with Madame Franchimont and the family in their bereavement. 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



FBOM 



The Secretary of State for India — Records of the Geological Survey, Vol. 

 XLIX. Part 4 ; Vol. L. Parts 1-2. 8vo. 1919. 

 Agricultural Journal of India, Vol. XIV. Parts 3-4. 8vo. 1919. 

 British Museum {Natural History) — Guide to British Fresh- Water Fishes. 

 8vo. 1919. 

 Economic Pamphlets, Nos. 3-7. 8vo. 1916-18. 

 British Lichens. By L. Smith. 8vo. 1919. 

 Rats and Mice as Enemies of Mankind. 8vo. 1919. 



Distribution in England and Wales of Anophiline Mosquitoes. 8vo. 1919. 

 Aeronautical Society, Boyal — Aeronautical Journal, May-Sept. 1919. Svo. 



Glossary of Aeronautical Terms. Svo. 1919. 

 Agriciiltural Society, Royal — Journal, Vol. LXXIX. Svo. 1918. 

 American Geographical Society — Geographical Review, May-July 1919. Svo. 

 American Philosophical Society — Proceedings, Vol. LVII. No. 7. Svo, .1918. 

 Antiquaries, Society of — Proceedings, Second Series, Vol. XXX. Svo. 1919. 

 Asiatic Society, Boyal — Journal, April-July, 1919. Svo. 

 Astronomer Boyal — Report of H.M. Astronomer, Cape of Good Hope, 1918. 



4to. 1919. 

 Astronomical Society, Boyal — Monthly Notices, Vol. LXXIX. No. 7. Svo. 

 1919. 

 List of Fellows, 1919. Svo. 

 Australia, Agent-General — Report of Department of Mines, 1916-17. Svo. 



1919. 

 Australia, Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry — Science and 

 Industry, Vol. I. Nos. 1-4. Svo. 1919. 

 Bulletin, Nos. 12-13. Svo. 1919. 

 Bankers, Institute of — Journal, Vol. XL. Part 7, Svo. 1919. 

 Basle, Naturforschenden Gesellschaft — Verhandlungen, Band XXIX. Svo. 



1918. 

 Boston Public Library — Sixty-Seventh Annual Report, 1918-19. Svo. 1919, 



Bulletin, Fourth Series, Vol. I. No. 2. Svo. 1919. 

 Botanic Society, Boyal — Quarterly Summary, No. 1, July. 1919. Svo. 

 British Architects, Boyal Institute of — Journal, Third Series, Vol. XXVI. Nos. 



9-12. 4to. 1919. 

 British Association for the Advancement of Science — Report for 1918. Svo. 



1919. 

 British Astronomical Association — Journal, Vol. XXIX. Nos. 8-9. Svo. 



1919. 

 British Dental Association — Journal, Vol. XL. Nos, 14-20, 1919. Svo. 

 Buenos Aires — Bulletin of Statistics, March-April 1919. 4to. 

 Cambridge Observatory — Observations, Vol. XXV. 4to, 1919. 

 Canada, Department of Iftwes— Bulletin, No. 28. Svo. 1919. 

 Annual Report on Mineral Production, 1917, Svo, 1919. 

 Memoirs, Nos, 107-111. Svo. 1919. 



