OFFICERS OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES. XV 
OFFICERS OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES PRESENT AT THE 
» EDINBURGH MEETING. 
SECTION A.—-MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE. 
President. Professor James D. Forbes, F.R.S., Sec. R.S.E. 
Vice- Presidents. —The Right Rev. Bishop Terrot. Professor W. Thomson, 
F.R.S.E. Lord Wrottesley, F.R.S. 
Secretaries. Professor Stevelly, LL.D. Professor 6. 6. Stokes. W. J. 
Macquorn Rankine, Esq. Professor Smyth, Sec. R.S.E. 
SECTION B.—CHEMICAL SCIENCE, INCLUDING ITS APPLICATION TO 
AGRICULTURE AND THE ARTS. 
President.—Dr. Christison, V.P.R.S.E. &c. 
Vice-Presidents.—Dr. Gregory, Sec. R.S.E._ Dr. Traill, F.R.S.E., Pro- 
fessor of Medical Jurisprudence, Edinburgh. Dr. Fyfe, F.B.S.E., Professor 
of Chemistry, King’s College, Aberdeen. Dr. Daubeny, F.R.S., Reg. Prof. 
Bot., Oxford. 1 
Secretaries —R. Hunt, Esq. Dr. George Wilson, F.R.S.E. Dr. Thomas 
Anderson, F.R.S.E. τ 
_ SECTION C.—GEOLOGY AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY- 
President.—Sir Roderick I. Murchison, G.C.St.S., F.R.S. 
Vice-Presidents.—Professor Jameson, F.R.S. L. ἃ E. Sir Philip de Grey 
Egerton, Bart., M.P., F.R.S. Charles Maclaren, Esq., F.R.S.E. Rev. 
Professor Sedgwick, F.R.S. 
Secretaries.—-Professor Nicol, F.G.S. Hugh Miller, Esq. A. Keith 
Johnston, Esq. 
SECTION D.—ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY, INCLUDING PHYSIOLOGY. 
President. —Professor Goodsir, F.R.S. L. & E. 
Vice-Presidents.—Sir John G. Dalyell, Bart. Sir John Richardson, M.D., 
F.R.S. R.K. Greville, LL.D., F.R.S.E. G. Bentham, Esq., F-L.S. ὁ 
Secretaries. _—E. Lankester, M.D., F.R.S. Professor J. H. Bennett, M.D., 
F.R.S.E. Douglas Maclagan, M.D., F.R.S.E. 
ETHNOLOGICAL SUBSECTION. 
President.—Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm, K.C.B. ᾿ . 
4 Vice-Presidents.—Professor J. Y. Simpson, M.D). Dr. R. G. Latham, 
_E.R.S. Rev. Dr. Edward Hincks. Major Rawlinson, F.R.S. 
Secretary.—Daniel Wilson, Esq. 
PHYSIOLOGICAL SUBSECTION. 
President.—Professor Bennett, M.D., F.R.S.E. ; 
Vice-Presidents.—Professor Owen, F.R.S. Professor Allen Thomson, 
M.D., F.R.S. L. ἃ E. Professor Carpenter, M.D., F.R.S. 
SECTION F.—STATISTICS. 
President.—The Very Rev, John Lee, D.D., V.P.R.S.E., Principal of the 
᾿ς University of Edinburgh. 
