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WEEKLY EVENING MEETING, 



Friday, February 2, 1888. 



Edward Woods, Esq. M. Inst, C.E. Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Frank Crisp, Esq. LL.B. B.A. V.P. and Trcas. Linn. Soc. 

 Sec. R.M.S. M.B.L 



Ancient Microscopes. 

 (Abstract deferred.) 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, February 6, 1888. 



Edward Woods, Esq. M. Inst. C.E. Vice-President, in the Chair. 



The Hon. Dudley Campbell, 



Mrs. Dewar, 



Joseph Emerson Dowson, Esq. M. Inst. C.E. 



The Right Hon. Sir Edward Fry, Lord Justice of Appeal, 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned to Mr. P. F. 

 Campbell-Johnston for his present of a Terra Cotta Bust of Sir 

 Humphry Davy. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned to Mr. James 

 Wimshurst, M.B.I, for his present of a large Electrical Influence 

 Machine. 



The Managers reported, That at their Meeting held on January 11th 

 last, they appointed Mr. George John Romanes, M.A. LL.D. F.R.S. 

 Fullerian Professor of Physiology for three years. 



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 Lords of the Admiralty — Nautical Almanac for 1891. 8vo, 1887. 



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



Synoptical, Vol. Vila. 4to. 1887. 

 The New Zealand Government — Statistics of the Colony of New Zealand, 1886 



fol. 1887. 

 Accademia dei Lincei, Eeale, Roma — Atti, Serie Quarta : Rendicoati. Vol III 



2° Semestre, Faac. 6, 7. 8vo. 1887. 

 American Academy of Art>i and /S'c2e/ices— Proceedings, Vol. XXII, Part 2 8vo 



1887. 



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