JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. 



An pursuance of Resolutions adopted at a pieliminarj^ Meeting 

 held on tlie 3rd of May 1833, at wliich were present, N. A. Vigors, 

 Esq., M.P.; J. G. Children, J. E. Gray, G. R. Gray, J. F. Ste- 

 phens and W. Yarrell, Esquires ; Revds. F. VV. Hope and G. T. Rudd, 

 and Dr. Horsfield, the organization of the Entomological Society was 

 effected ; and the First General Meeting was held at the Thatched 

 House Tavern, St. James's Street, on the 22nd of May 1834, 

 J. F. Stephens, Esq. in the Chair, when the Council, consisting of 

 the following Gentlemen, was elected, viz. : 



J. G. Children, Esq., Sec. R.S., &c. 



A. H. Davis, Esq., F.L.S., &c. 



J. E. Gray, Esq., F.R.S., &c. 



G. R. Gray, Esqc 



A. W. GiuESBACH, Esq., B.A. 



Rev. F. W. Hope, M.A., F.L.S., &'c. 



Dr. Horsfield, F.R.S., &:c. 



E. Newmak, Esq., F.L.S., &c. 



J. F. Stephens, Esq., F.L.S., &c. 



Lieut. Col. Sykes, F.L.S., &c. 



N. A. Vigors, Esq., M.P., D.C.L., F.R.S., &c. 



G. R. Waterhouse, Esq. 



W. Yarrell, Esq., F.L.S., &c. 



And the various officers of the Society were appointed as follov.s : 



Honorarij President Rev. William Kirby, M.A. 



President J. G. Children, Esq. 



rN. A. Vigors, Esq., M.P. 



Vice-Presidents < Dr. Horsfield. 



[J. F. Stephens, Esq. 

 Treasurer {and Vice-President) Rev. F. W. Hope. 



Secretary , G. R. Gray, Esq. 



Curator G. R. Waterhouse, Esq. 



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