1905.] 



Annual Meeting. 



97 



ANNUAL MEETING, 



Monday, May 1, 1005. 



His Geace the Duke of NoRTHU]viBEELA:f^D, K.G. D.C.L. F.R.S., 

 President, in the Chair. 



The Annual Report of the Committee of Visitors for the year 

 1905, testifying to the continued prosperity and efficient management 

 of the Institution, was read and adopted, and the Report on the 

 Davy Faraday Research Laboratory of the Royal Institution, which 

 accompanied it, was also read. 



Seventy-one new Members were elected in 1904. 



Sixty-three Lectures and Nineteen Evening Discourses were 

 delivered in 1904. 



The Books and Pamphlets presented in 1904 amounted to about 

 •267 volumes, making, with 721 volumes (including Periodicals bound) 

 purchased by the Managers, a total of 988 volumes added to the 

 Library in the year. 



Thanks were voted to the President, Treasurer, and the Honorary 

 Secretary, to the Committees of Managers and Visitors, and to the 

 Professors, for their valuable services to the Institution during the 

 past year. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Otticers 

 for the ensuing year : — 



President— The Duke of Northumberland, K.G. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



Treasurer— Sir James Crichton-Browne, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. 



Secretary— Sir WilHam Crookes, D.Sc. F.R.S. 



Managers. 



Sir William de W. Abney, K.C.B. D.C.L, 



D.Sc. F.R.S. 

 The Right Hon. Lord Alverstone, G.C.M.G. 



M.A. LL.D. F.R.S. 

 Henry E. Armstrong, Esq., Ph.D. LL.D, 



Sheiford Bidwell, Esq., M.A. D.Sc. LL.B 



F.R.S. 

 Sir Alexander Binnie, M.Inst.C.E. 

 The Hon. Sir Henry Burton Buckley, M.A 

 The Right Hon. Charles Scott Dickson 



K.G. M.P. M.A. LL.D. 

 Francis Elgar, Esq., LL.D. F.R.S. 



M.Inst.C.E. 

 Maures Horner, Esq., J.P. F.R.A.S. 

 Ludwig Mond, Esq., Ph.D. F.R.S. 

 Sir Andrew Noble, Bart., K.C.B. D.Sc. 



F.R.S. 

 The Right Hon. The Earl of Rosse, K.P. i 



D.C.L. LL.D. D.Sc. F.R.S. ; 



.Sir Thomas Henry Sanderson, G.C.B. 



K.C.M.G. 



YOL. XYIII. (No. 99) 



Managers — continued. 



Alexander Siemens, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. 

 Silvanus P. Thompson, Esq., B.A. D.Sc. 

 F.R.S. 



Visitors. 



William Arthur Brailey, M.D. M.A. 



M.R.C.S. 

 John Mitchell Bruce, Esq., M.A. M.D. 



LL.D. 

 Sir John George Craggs, M.V.O. 

 James Mackenzie Davidson, Esq., M.B. 



CM. 

 Francis Fox, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. 

 Lord Greenock, D.L. J.P. 

 Charles Edward Groves, Esq., F.R.S. 

 A. Kirkman Loyd, Esq., M.P. K.C. 

 Sir Philip Magnus, J.P. B.A. B.Sc. 

 Carl E. Melchers, Esq. 

 Emile R. Merton, Esq. 

 George Johnstone Stoney, Esq., M.A. D.Sc. 



F R S 

 John Jewell Vezey, Esq., F.R.M.S. 

 George Philip Willoughby, Esq., J.P. 



