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REPORT OF THE COUNCIL. 



Vice-Presidents, Officers, and Council. 



The following is the list of gentlemen proposed by the Council for 

 election for the year 1896-97 : — 



President. 

 Prof. E. Ray Lankester, LL.D., F.R.S. 



Vice-Presidents. 



The Duke of Argyll, K.G., K.T., 



F.R.S. 

 The Duke of Abercorn, K.G., C.B. 

 The Earl of St. Germans. 

 The Earl of Morley. 

 Tlie Earl of DuciE, F.R.S. 

 Lord Revelstoke. 

 The Right Hon. Lord Tweedmouth. 

 Lord Walsingham, F.R.S. 

 The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, M.P., 



F.R.S. 



The Right Hon. Joseph Chamber- 

 lain, M.P. 



The Right Hon. Sir John Lubbock, 

 Bart., M.P., F.R.S. 



Prof. G. J. Allman, F.R.S. 



Sir Edward Birkbeck, Bart., M.P. 



Sir Wm. Flower, K.C.B., F.R.S. 



A. C. L. GiJNTHER, E.s(i., F.R.S. 



Prof. Alfred Newton, F.R.S. 



Rev. Canon Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S. 



Sir Henry Thompson. 



Rear- Admiral Wharton, C.B., F.R.S. 



F. E. Beddard, Esq., F.R.S. 

 Prof. F. Jeffrey Bell, F.Z.S. 



G. C. Bourne, Esq., F.L.S. 

 Sir John Evans, K.C.B., Treas. R.S 

 G. Herbert Fowler, Esq. 

 S. F. Harmer, Esq. 

 Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S. 



Elected Members. 



Prof. S. J. HiCKSON, F.R.S. 



J. J. Lister, Esq. 



John Murray, Esq., F.R.S. 



P. L. ScLATER, Esq., F.R.S., Sec. Z.S. 



D. H. ScoTT, Esq., F.R.S. 



Prof. Charles Stewart, F.R.S. 



Prof. W. F. R. Weldon, F.R.S. 



Hon. Treasurer. 

 E. L. Beckwith, Esq. 



Hon. Secretary. 

 E. J. Allen, Esq., The Laboratory, Citadel Hill, Plymouth. 



The following Governors are also members of the Council : — 



Robert Bayly, Esq. 

 J. P. Thomasson, Esq. 

 The Prime Warden 



mongers' Company. 

 E. L. Beckwith, Esq. 



Company). 



of the Fish- 



(Fishmongers' 



Prof. BuRDON Sanderson, F.R.S. (Ox- 

 ford University). 



Prof. Michael Foster, F.R.S. (Cam- 

 bridge University). 



Sir William Flower, K.C.B., F.R.S. 

 (Brit. Assoc, for Advmnt. of Science). 



