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GENEEAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, May 7, 1888. 



Sir James Criohton Browne, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. Vice-President, 



in tlie Chair. 



The following Vice-Presidents for the ensuing year were 

 announced : — 



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



William Crookes, Esq. F.R.S. 



Warren de la Ptue, Esq. M.A. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



Colonel James A. Grant, C.B. C.S.I. F.R.S. 



Sir Frederick Pollock, Bart. M.A. 



John Rae, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. 



Henry Pollock, Esq. Treasurer. 



Sir Frederick Bramwell, D.C.L. F.R.S. Honorary Secretary. 



John Hutton Balfour- Browne, Esq. Q.C. 



Lady Roscoe. 



John Callander Ross, Esq. 



T. E. Thorpe, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 



were elected Members of the Royal Institution. 



John Tyndall, Esq. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S. was elected Honorary 

 Professor of Natural Philosophy. 



The Right Hon. Lord Rayleigh, M.A. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S. was 

 elected Professor of Natural PhilosojDhy. 



The Special Thanks of the Members were returned for the following 

 Donation to the Fund for the Promotion of Experimental Research : — 



Brigadier-General H. Collett £10 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

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



FKOM 



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



Part 1. 8vo. 1888. 

 The Secretary of State for India — Report on Public Instruction in Bengal, 1886-7 



fol. 1887. 

 Accademia dei Lincei, Beale, Boma — Atti, Serie Quarta : Eendiconti. Vol III 



2° Semestre, Fasc. 12, 13 ; Vol. IV. Fasc. 1. 8vo. 1887. 

 Asiatic Society of Bengal — Journal, Vol. LVI. Part I. Nos. 2, 3- Part II 



Nos. 2, 3. 8vo. 1887-8. 

 Proceedings, 1887, Nos. 9, 10 ; 1888, No. 1. 8vo. 1887-8. 



