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GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, February 4, 1895. 



Sib James Cbichton-Browne, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. Treasurer and 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Lady Ashburton, 



Lawrence Briant, Esq. F.C.S. F.I.C. 



Henry Burton Buckley, Esq. Q.C. 



Jeremiah Head, Esq. M. Inst. C.E. 



Mrs. David Edward Hughes. 



The Hon. Richard Clere Parsons, M.A. 



Edward Stanley Mould Perowne, Esq. 



Hugh Munro Ross, Esq. B.A. 



Sir John Swinburne, Bart. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned to the 

 Smithsonian Institution for their Present of a Portrait of the late 

 Mr. Thomas G. Hodgkins. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned for the following 

 Donation to the Fund for the Promotion of Experimental Research at 

 Low Temperatures : — 



Professor Dewar (Rumford Prize) . . £69 9s. 8d. 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



The Lords of the Admiralty — Nautical Almanac for 1898. 8vo. 



The Secretary of State for India — Archaeological Survey of India : New Imperial 



Series, Vols. XV. XVII. 4to. 1894. 

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



Part 4. 8vo. 1894. 

 The Meteorological Office — Meteorological Observations at Stations of the Second 



Order for 1890. fol. 1894. 

 Accademia dei Lincei, Beale, Roma — Atti, Serie Quinta : Rendiconti. Classe di 



Scienze fisiche, matematiche e naturali. 2° Semestre, Vol. III. Fasc. 9-12 



8vo. 1894. 

 Acland, Sir Henry W. Bart. K.G.B. F.B.S. (the Author)— The Unveiling of the 



Statue of Sydenham in the Oxford Museum, August 9, 1894, by the Marquis 



of Salisbury, K.G. 8vo. 1894. 4 



Agricultural Society of England, Boy al— Journal, Third Series, Vol. V. Part 4 



8vo. 1894. 

 American Geographical Society — Bulletin, Vol. XXVI. No. 4 Part 1. 8vo. 1894. 

 Asiatic Society of Great Britain, Boyal — Journal for Jan. 1895. 8vo. 

 Asiatic Society, Boyal (China Branch)— Journal, Vol. XXVI. 1891-2. 8vo. 1894. 

 Astronomical Society, Boyal — Monthly Notices, Vol. LV. Nos. 1, 2. 8vo. 1894.' 



