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Other Members of Council : 

 Colonel H. S. Jarrett. 

 Dr. Maliendraliil Sarkar, CLE. 

 Colonel J. Waterhouse, B.S.C. 

 The Hon. Mr. Justice Amir Ali, C.I E. 

 Maliamahopadhyaya Mahesachaudra Nyayaratna, CLE. 

 A. Pedler, Esq., F.R.S. 

 Dr. W. J. Simpson. 

 J. Mann, Esq., M.A. 



The meeting was then resolved into the Ordinary General Meeting, 



C J. Lyall, Esq., M.A., LL.D., CS.L, CLE., 



Pkesident, in the Chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Sixty-six Presentations were announced, details of Avhich are given 

 in the Library List ajDpended. 



The followinar gentlemen ai-e candidates for election at the next 

 Meeting : — 



His Highness Raja Vishwanath Singh, Bahadui% Cliief of Chhatur- 

 pui^, proposed by V. A. Smith, Esq., seconded by C R. Wilson, Esq. 



W. M. Osmond, Esq., proposed by T. H. Holland, Esq., seconded 

 by C R. Wilson, Esq. 



The Council reported that in consequence of the deaths of 

 ]Monsieur E. Renan, Professor J. 0. Westwood, Major-General Sir. A. 

 Cunningham, Dr. Aloys Sprenger, Dr. Warner Siemens, Professor H. 

 Milne-Edwards, there were now eight vacancies in the list of the Hono- 

 rary Members. The Council therefore recommended the seven following 

 gentlemen for election as Honorary Members at the next Meeting : — 



Sir William Henry Flower, the present Director of the Natural 

 History Departments of the British Museum, who as Hunterian Professor 

 of Comparative Anatomy in the Royal College of Surgeons distinguish- 

 ed himself by his i^esearches on the Comparative Anatomy and Osteo- 

 logy of the Mammalia, especially of the Wliales. His work on the 

 liomologies and succession of the teeth of mammalia is classical, as is 

 his " Introduction to the Osteology of the Mammalia." Sir William 

 Flower is also well known as one of the lenders of the modern anthi-o- 

 pometric school of exact Anthropology. 



Dr. Edward Frankland, D.C.L., F.R S., &c., one of the lead- 

 ing English Chemists, who by his researches has largely helped to place 



