SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE TWENTY- 

 SECOND ANNUAL MEETING OF THE VICTORIA 

 INSTITUTE, HELD AT THE HOUSE OF THE 

 SOCIETY OF ARTS, 4xH JUNE, 1888. 



The President, Professor G. G. STOKES, M.A., D.C.L., President 

 of the Royal Society, IN THE CHAIR. 



The Report having been read by the Honorary Secretary, Captain 

 Francis Petrie, F.G.S., &c., 



Sir J. RISDON BENNETT, F.R.S., moved the adoption of the 

 Report, and referred to the important volume of Transactions just 

 issued as sufficient evidence of the sound principles on which the 

 Institute was conducted. 



Professor H. W. BRISTOW, F.R.S., Senior Director of the Geolo- 

 gical Survey of Great Britain, seconded the adoption of the Report, 

 and complimented the Council on the excellent way in which their 

 work had been done. 



Mr. DAVID HOWARD, F.C.S., &c., returned thanks on behalf of 

 the Council " whose anxious task had been so kindly recognised." 



Sir MONIER MONIER- WILLIAMS, K.C.I.E., then delivered 

 the ANNUAL ADDRESS. 



The BISHOP OF DUNEDIN moved a vote of thanks to Sir MONIER 

 MONIER- WILLIAMS and all those who had contributed the Papers, 

 and to the discussion thereof during the session, and pointed out 

 the value of the Address. 



Mr. W. S. SETON KARR, D.C.L. late Puisne Judge of the 

 High Court at Calcutta cordially seconded the resolution. 



Sir HENRY BARKLY, K.C.B., G.C.M.G., F.R.S., moved a vote of 

 thanks to the President, which was seconded by the Rev. RODINSON 

 THORNTON, D.D. 



The Meeting then adjourned to the museum, where refreshments 

 were served. 



*** The large meeting occupied the hall, vestibule, and a room off tke hall. 

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