] 879.1 



Weekly Evening Meeting. 



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The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : 



President— The Duke of Northumberland, D.C.L. LL.D. the 



Lord Privy Seal. 

 Treasurer— George Busk, Esq. F.R.C.S. F.R.S. 

 Secretary— Warren De La Rue, Esq. M.A. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



Managers. 



Thomas Boycott, M.D. F.L.S. 

 Frederick Joseph Bramwell, Esq. F.R.S. 

 Joseph Brown, Esq. Q.C. 

 Edward Frankland, Esq. D.C.L. Ph.D. 



F.R.S. &c. 

 Sir Joseph D. Hooker, K.C.S.I. C.B. D.C.L. 



F.R.S. &c. 

 William Huggins, Esq. D.C.L. F.R.S. 

 William Watkiss Lloyd, Esq. 

 Sir W. Frederick Pollock, Bart. M.A. 

 John Rae, M.D. LL.D. 

 The Lord Rayleigh, M.A. F.R.S. 

 Robert P. Roupell, Esq. M.A. Q.C. 

 The Lord Arthur Russell, M.P. 

 C. William Siemens, Esq. D.C.L. F.R.S. 

 James Spedding, Esq. 

 William Spottiswoode, Esq. M.A. D.C.L. 



Pres. R.S. 



Visitors. 

 Charles Brooke, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 

 Warren William De La Rue, Esq. 

 William Henry Domville, Esq. 

 James N. Douglass, Esq. 

 Edward Entield, Esq. 

 Right Hon. The Lord Claud Hamilton. 

 Francis Hird, Esq. F.G.S. 

 George Cargill Leighton, Esq. 

 John Fletcher Moulton, Esq. 

 Henry Pollock, Esq. 

 William Henry Preece, Esq. M.LCE. 

 Lachlan Mackintosh Rate, Esq. 

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

 George Andrew Spottiswoode, Esq. 

 Edward Woods, Esq. 



WEEKLY EVENING MEETING, 



Friday, May 2, 1879. 



William Spottiswoode, Esq. M.A. D.C.L. LL.D. Pres.RS. 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Professor John G. McKendrtck, M.D. 



Tlie Physiological Action of Anctstheiics. 



[Abstract deferred.] 



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