THE VICTORIA INSTITUTE. 



President. The Right Honourable the EARL off SHAFTESBURY, K.G. 



Vice-Presidents. 



The Right Honourable the EARL OF HARROWBT, K.G., F.R.S. 



Sir JOSEPH FATHER, K.C.S.I., M.D., F.R.S. Rev. Principal T. P. EOULTBEE, LL.D. 

 W. FORSYTH, Esq., Q.C., LL.D. J. E. HOWARD, Esq., F.R.S. 



PHILIP HENRY GOSSE, Esq., F.R.S. Rev. ROBINSON THORNTON, D.D. 



Honorary Correspondents. 



Professor PASTEUR, F.R.S., Paris. V.-ChancellorJ.W.DAWSON,C.M.G.,F R.S. 



Professor G. G. STOKES, F.R.S., Camb. Professor 0. F.EER, Zurich. 



Professor JOACHIM BARRANDE, Prague. Professor K. A. WURTZ, F.R.S. 



HORMUZD RASSAM, Esq. 



Honorary Treasurer. WlLll\N. NOWELL WEST, Esq. 



Hon. Sec. and Editor of 'Journal. Captain F. W. H. PETRIB, F.R.S.L., F.G.S., &c. 

 ROBERT BAXTER, Esq. (Trustee). f Rev. G. W.WELDON, M.A., B.M. 



R. N. FOWLER, Esq.,M.P. (Trustee). j Rev. Principal J. ANGUS, M. A., D.D. 



ALEX. M'ARTHUR, Esq., M.P. J. BATEMAN, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S. 



E. J. MORSHEAD, Esq., H.M.C.S.,17o. For. THE MASTER OP THE CHARTERHOUSE. 

 ALFRED V. NEWTON, Esq. [Cor. I D. HOWARD, Esq., Vice-Pres. Inst. Chem. 



S. D. WADDY, Esq., Q.C. =2 Professor H. A. NICHOLSON, M.D.. F.R. S.E. 



WILLIAM VANNER, Esq., F.R. M.S. S F. B. HAWKINS, M.D., F.R.S. ' 



ALFRED J. WOODHOUSE, Esq., F.R.M.S. < Sir H. BARKLY, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., F.R.S. 



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Rev. W, ARTHUR, D.D. 



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 The BISHOP of BEDFORD. 

 Admiral H. D. GRANT, C.B., R.N. 

 Rev. F. W. TREMLETT, D.C.L. 



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