little corpuscles to m-^gnl^^ a l^ lass was so 



ri"ce t^hiuL': they had been able to measur 



L =Pe«'^°^*^™«~X per second'' Here 

 at the rate of "O-OOO °"'^' no confusion. In all 

 again was immense heat but no «°°'» ^nd 



nature there was , *f ^^de one rather 



perfect °^t«^l!»«'^% "'l^'^ver was chaos at 

 sceptical whether there ^'^r wa ^^^^ 



all%ne c^^i^^'^/'^hin" confusion or 

 there was '^''ythinS approacbm ^^^^^^ .^ 



imperfection, or ^f l^y'a^^/^There was one 

 mineral or any f .'^^^.""^^the -reat discovery of 

 other subject and t^f.-^f-arc'rookes that set a 

 radiant matter by bir vvuii* ultimately 



great deal of enquiry °° J™' unfortunately 

 fesulted in the discovery of «dium^ ^ tragic end 

 the discoverer ot '^-d'^m met -th a trag 

 Theyweregladtoseethathiswidow ^ ^^^^ 



who -Wy --Ite't ^nfs otdentists in Europe 

 amongst the hignesc ™"^ g mentioned 



and was stiU continuing ^.s work^ He ■ 

 that at this time because we «ere face^ ^^^^^ 



with something "^ f^ ^^^[^ t=„ the curative 

 Whether cancer would submit to 



effects of -f Xt™n".S^^e oF7rm-se value 

 was no doubt t^at it w oma o ^^^^^ ^.^^^^^^ 



in some diseases. Let us hope ^^.^^^ 



its value in "tl^^'^.^'^^^J^e^'rnd natural pheno- 

 other reasons why P'^y^'f J'^'j^ hini great 



mena should be st^c^ed andj _.ave ^^„^ ^^ 



P^nalttef in tttrchooltvhere' science 



^irrdr^randwh-t^^^^^^^^ 



--^Slf^d^ien^w^coi^gto 



Inlr^ducr ;alu"itlt° ^^rULr a^d vaUle 



^'r it^p^r^^W Vei: "i^he'^Li^" 

 Mr. Harvey for his ^'i^Xrestta the Reference 



^^^^^ "^tH? -To tf Te 



th^uirt\hrr=^°to-£dSc^^^^^^^ 



of course he acted as link wan t ^^^^tga to 

 r^ghtTafwhrhc a^pLcbed the Governors 



of the school they not on^y gr-?^^ ^^n'do^uUll" 



most willing to do bo J^Y^f °| extent the 

 was that those schools were to a „rt 



.chool of the citizer^ of C- -bury --^^^^^^^^ 

 he thought, Pecul'^'^ly *^^y;=''H°Uey p.^sident 



lf\ri:ci:;:Vn?x.^^>^-^^^^^^^^^^^^ 



past of the Society. ^j^ always 



Mr. Cozens, ^^ seconding, sad tney ,,^ 



looked forward to the presidential addre ^^^ 



President came before *em J^^^^tatt about. 



never told them what he was gomg^ to t ^ 



but he never disappointed ""^^i,;^ that they 



^'^Tlfvote of thanks was heartily accorded, and 

 Mr. Harvey briefly replied ^_^ 



Councillor Johnson '?o/«'i^\J°h*^i „iven to the 

 Mr. Shai-p for the .*=^'^*?°^^ll^io°procure the 

 Society, and for using his "'8"''^?! 'Ve certainly 

 nse of the schools. He adde* ^^^^^^^^ their 

 thought the Langton Soh°ols were B 



utmost to turn out so'ent.sts, and r'-iemn= 

 Harvey's address said te™idd not help ^^| 



what an exceUent thing it ^™uf ?f f<,\ s\mdays 

 get something as interesting^as^that^o^^^^^ ^y^ 



-ddr%hrmissedonsc^e^oc^^^^^^^^^^^ 



In seconding, Mr. H«vjy remarKe .^^^^ 



abled him to say ^ow very much inde^^^^^^ 

 really was t« the past and Pfoseni; .^ „ 



of that school, tor if ff%Z^ZLonoi<.VV^r^- 

 hanging fire aslregarded f«P'°;'f° ho preceded 



t%r^Z anT^rderdei^'^-d Mr. 

 Mann and his Prfdecessor^ jj^_ 



The vote of thanks having been ca ^^ 



Sharp responded, and si"d in it, ot ^^^^^^ 



included the splendid work of the^cie ^^^^^ 



they had in the school. It ""%''^1 are their 

 after working hard m the day *? pr^par 

 apparatus for the evening but^ydia ^ 



ungrudgingly. He was f ^ti^ul^^i^'y ^ew how 

 hear the reference to Mr. Mann They kn ^^^ 

 absolutely devoted ^e was to his w ^^ 

 quite right, he had made saor^'f'^^='^a convey 

 ways, and when be wrote to I'™ ^"^ "^ ,%ard to 

 to him the President's expressions with re„a 



the Society's i°<l«^t«*.°''=^ *°d the laboratory and 

 ^^^^^^ :^ 



-su4tpe^l^--p-v- 



by the science masters of the School. 



