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November 15, 1855. 



Colonel SABINE, R.A., Treasurer and V.P., in the Chair. 

 William John Hamilton, Esq., was admitted into the Society. 



In accordance with the Statutes, notice was given of the ensuing 

 Anniversary Meeting for the election of Council and Officers. 



The Chairman stated that Edward Blackett Beaumont, Esq., who 

 at the late Anniversary Meeting ceased to be a Fellow of the Society 

 in consequence of the non-payment of his subscription, had applied 

 to the Council to be reinstated, alleging that he " had inadvertently 

 omitted to pay his subscription at the proper period." Notice was 

 therefore given that the question of Mr. Beaumont's re-admission 

 would be put to the ballot at the ensuing Meeting of the Society. 



A paper was in part read, entitled, " Experimental Re- 

 searches in Electricity. Thirtieth Series/' By MICHAEL 

 FARADAY, Esq., D.C.L., F.R.S. &c. Received October 24, 

 1855. 



November 22, 1855. 



Sir BENJAMIN BRODIE, Bart., V.P., in the Chair. 

 George Fergusson Wilson, Esq., was admitted into the Society. 



In accordance with the notice given at the last Meeting of the 

 Society, the question of Mr. Beaumont's re-admission into the 

 Society was put to the ballot. 



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