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[May L 



ANNUAL MEETING, 



Wednesday, May 1, 1889. 



Sir James Ckichton Buowne, M.D. LL.D. F.K.S. Vice-President, 



in the Chair. 



The Annual Report of the Committee of Visitors for the year 

 1888, testifying to the continued prosperity and eflScient management 

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

 Property now amounts to above 81,000/. entirely derived from the 

 Contributions and Donations of the Members. 



Forty-five new Members were elected in 1888. 



Sixty-four Lectures and Nineteen Evening Discourses wcra 

 delivered in 1888. 



The Books and Pamphlets presented in 1888 amounted to about 

 296 volumes, making, with 570 volumes (including Periodicals bound) 

 purchased by the Managers, a total of 8G6 volumes added to the 

 Library in the year 



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

 Secretary, to the Committees of Managers and Visitors, and to the 

 Professors, for their valuable services to the Institution during the 

 2)ast year. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : 



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

 Tkeasdrer — Henry Pollock, Esq. 



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

 M. Inst. C.E. 



Managers. 



Sir Frederick Abel, C.B. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



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



WiUiam Crookes, Esq. F.R.S. 



Francis Galton, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 



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



The Rt.Hon. Sir Wm. R. Grove, M.A. D.C.L. F.R.S. 



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



David Edward Hughes, Esq, F.R.S. 



Rev, John Macnaught, M.A, 



William Henry Preece, Esq. F.R.S, M, Inst, C.E. 



William 0. Priestlev, M.D. LL.D. F.L.S, 



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



William Chandler Roberts-Austen, Esq. F.R.S. 



Lord Arthur Russell. 



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



Visitors. 



William Anderson, Esq. M.Inst, C.E. 



John Birkett, Esq. F.R.C.S. 



Alfred Carpmael, Esq. 



Ernest H. Goold, Esq. F.Z.S, 



Charles Hawksley, Esq. M. Inst. C.E. 



John Hopkinson, Esq, M,A. F.R.S. M.Inst. C.I 



Victor Horsley, Esq. F.R.S, F,R.C.S. 



Ludwig Mond, Esq. F.C.S. 



Edward Pollock, Esq, 



Lachlan Mackintosh Rate, Esq. M.A. 



Arthur William Riicker, Esq, M.A. F.R,S. 



John Bell Sedgwick, Esq. J.P, F,R.G,S. 



Thomas Edward Thorpe, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. 



Thomas Tyrer, Esq, F.C.S. 



James Wimshurst, Esq. 



