214 General Monthly Meeting. [Feb. 5, 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, February 5, 1883. 



George Busk, Esq. F.R.S. Treasurer and Vice-President, in tbe 



Chair. 



The Duke of Bedford, E.G. 



Lord Lawrence. 



Major Gerald Edmund Boyle. 



Mrs. Henry Bonham Carter. 



Joshua Fielden, Esq. 



Major Alexander Thomas Eraser, E.E. 



Mrs. Clara E. Murchison. 



were elected Members of the lloyal Institution. 



The special thanks of the Members were returned for the following 

 donations for the purchase of a new Gas Engine : — 



Warren De La Rue, Esq £100 



Colonel James Augustus Grant 50 



Professor Tyndall 50 



The special thanks of the Members were given to Mr. James 

 WiMSHURST, for his present of an Electrical Influence Machine con- 

 structed by him. 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



The Governor- General of India — Palaeontologia Indica: Series XIV. Vol. I. 

 Part 3, Fasc. 2. fol. 1881-2. 

 Geological Survey of India : Kecords. Vol. XV. Part 4. 8vo. 1882. 

 TJie New Zealand Government — Eesults of a Census, 3 April, 1S81. fol. 1882. 

 21ie French Government— Documents Ine'dits sur I'Histoire de France : 



Comptes des Batiuients du Koi sous le regne de Louis XIV. Far J. Guiffrey. 



Tome I. 4to. 1881. 

 Lettres de Catherine de Medicis. Par C. Cte. Hector de la Ferriere. Tome I. 



4to. 1880. 

 Melanges Historiques. Tome III. 4to. 1880. 

 Me'moires des Intendants sur I'etat des Gene'ralites, pour I'instruction du Due de 



Bourgoyne. Par A. M. de Boislisle. Tome I. 4to. 1881. 

 Eeceuil des Chartes de I'Abbaye de Clunv. Par A. Bernard et A. Bruel. 

 Tome II. 4to. 1880. 

 Accademia del Lincei, Beale, i?oma— Atti, Serie Teiza. Vol. VII. Fasc. 1, 2. 

 4to. 1882. 



