108 General Monthly Meeting. [May 8, 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, May 8, 1893. 



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

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The following Vice-Presidents for the ensuing year were 

 announced : — 



Sir Douglas Galton, K.C.B. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S. 

 David Edward Hughes, Esq. F.R.S. 

 Hugo Miiller, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 

 The Ri^ht Hon. Earl Percy, F.S.A. 

 Basil Woodd Smith, Esq. F.R.A.S. F.S.A. 

 Sir Richard Webster, M.P. Q.C. LL.D. 

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

 Sir Frederick Bramwell, Bart. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S. Hon. 

 Secretary. 



The Earl of Leven and Melville, 



Mrs. S. F. Beevor, 



Herbert C. Newton, Esq. 



H. Sylvester Samuel, Esq. F.R.G.S. 



Thomas Wrightson, Esq. M.P. 



Frederick John Yarrow, Esq. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The Honorary Secretary reported that the late Earl of Derby 

 E.G. M.B.I, had bequeathed 2000Z. to the Royal Institution. 



The special thanks of the Members were returned for the following 

 Donation to the Fund for the Promotion of Experimental Research 

 at low temperatures : — 



Alfred F. Yarrow, Esq £50 



Sir David Salomons, Bart. .. .. .. £50 



Henry Vaughan, Esq. .. .. .. £20 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



FROM 



The Governor-General of India — Geological Survey of India : Records, Vol. XXVI. 



Part 1. 8vo. 1893. 

 The Secretary of State for India — Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 



Vols. XXVII. XXVIII. XXX. 4to. 1892. 



