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ANNUAL MEETING, 



Saturday, May 1, 1880. 



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

 in the Chair. 



The Annual Report of the Committee of Visitors for the year 

 1879, testifyinr;^ to the continued prosperity and efficient manaj^^ement 

 of the Institution, was read and adopted. The Real and Funded 

 Property now amounts to nearly 85,O0OZ., entirely derived from the 

 Contributions and Donations of the Members. 



Forty-nine new Members paid their Admission Fees in 1879. 



Sixty-seven Lectures and Twenty Friday Evening Discourses were 

 delivered in 1879. 



The Books and Pamphlets presented in 1879 amounted to about 

 278 volumes, making, with 509 volumes (including Periodicals bound) 

 purchased by the Managers, a total of 787 volumes added to the 

 Library in the year. 



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

 the Committees of Managers and Visitors, and to the Professors, for 

 their services to the Institution during the past year. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : 



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

 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. 



The Earl Bat hurst. 



George Berkley, Esq. M.I.C.E. 



William Bowman, Esq. F.R.S. F.R.C.S. 



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



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



Joseph Brown, Esq. Q.C. 



The Earl of Derbv, M.A. LL.D. F.R.S. 



Capt. Douglas Ga'lton, C.B. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



Hon. Sir Wm. K. Grove, M.A. D.C.L. 



F.R.S. 

 Ca?sar Henry Hawkins, Esq F.R.S. F.R.C.S. 

 William Watkiss Lloyd, Esq. 

 Henry Pollock, Esq. 

 John liae, M.D. L.L.D. 

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

 James Spedding, Esq. 



Visitors. 



George B. Buckton, Esq. F.R.S. F.L.S. 



Stephen Busk, Esq. 



The Lord Sackville Cecil. 



George Howard Darwin, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 



William Henry Domville, Esq. 



James N. Douglass, Esq. 



Right Hon. The Lord Claud Hamilton. 



Alfred G. Heuriques, Esq. 



Robert Mann, M.D. F.R.C.S. 



.John Fletcher Moulton, Esq. 



William Henry Preoce, Esq. M.I.C.E. 



Lachlan Mackintosh Rate, Esq. 



James Romanes, Esq. 



Hon. John Gage Prendergast Vereker. 



Edward Woods, Esq. M.I.C.E. 



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