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testimony of their high appreciation of your researches, and of the 

 respect which they have for you as a fellow-labourer in the field of 

 science. 



On the motion of Mr. Faraday, seconded by Sir Henry Holland, 

 the best thanks of the Society were voted to the President for his 

 excellent address, and he was requested to permit the same to be 

 printed. 



[For the Obituary Notices of Deceased Fellows the reader is 

 referred to the end of the Volume.] 



The Statutes relating to the election of Council and Officers having 

 been read, and Mr. Christie and Dr. Mayo having been, with the 

 consent of the Society, nominated Scrutators, the votes of the Fel- 

 lows present were collected. 



The following Fellows were reported duly elected Officers and 

 Council for the ensuing year : 



President. Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bart., D.C.L. 

 Treasurer. Major-General Edward Sabine, R.A., D.C.L. 



f William Sharpey, M.D. 

 Secretaries. ^ Qeorge Gabriel Sto k eSj Esq., M.A., D.C.L. 



Foreign Secretary. William Hallows Miller, Esq., M.A. 



Other Members of the Council. C. Cardale Babington, Esq., M.A. ; 

 Rear-Admiral Sir George Back, D.C.L. ; Rev. John Barlow, M.A. ; 

 Thomas Bell, Esq. ; Arthur Cayley, Esq. ; William Farr, M.D., 

 D.C.L. ; Sir H.Holland, Bart.,M.D., D.C.L. ; Thomas Henry Huxley, 

 Esq. ; Sir Roderick I. Murchison, M.A., D.C.L. ; Thomas Webster, 

 Esq., M.A. ; Rev. William Whewell, D.D. ; Alex. William William- 

 son, Ph.D.; Rev. Robert Willis, M.A.; Sir William Page Wood, 

 D.C.L. ; The Lord Wrottesley, M.A. ; Colonel Philip Yorke. 



