XXVI 



November 30, 1904. 

 ANNIVERSARY MEETING. 



Sir WILLIAM HUGGINS, K.C.B., O.M., President, in the Chair. 



The Eeport of the Auditors of the Treasurer's accounts was read, and 

 the thanks of the Society were given to the Treasurer and to the 

 Auditors. 



The List of Fellows. deceased and Fellows elected into the Society 

 since the last Anniversary was read. 



The Eeport to the Society from the 'Council upon the work during 

 the past year was, upon the motion of the President, received. 



The President delivered his Anniversary Address, and, on the 

 motion of Sir Andrew Noble, seconded by Dr. P. L. Sclater, the thanks 

 of the Society were given to the President for his Address, and he was 

 requested to allow it to be printed. 



The Awards of the Medals for the year were announced as follows, 

 and the Medals were presented from the Chair : 



The Copley Medal ...... To Sir William Crookes, F.E.S. 



The Eumford Medal ... Professor Ernest Eutherford, F.E.S. 

 A Eoyal Medal ......... Col. David Bruce, E. A.M.C., F.E.S. 



A Eoyal Medal ......... Professor William Burnside, F.E.S. 



The Davy Medal ...... Dr. W. H. Perkin, jun., F.E.S. 



The Darwin Medal ..... Mr. William Bateson, F.E.S. 



The Hughes Medal ..... Sir J. Wilson Swan, F.E.S. 



The Sylvester Medal... Professor Dr. Georg Cantor. 



The President having, with the consent of the Society, nominated 

 Sir William Eamsay and Dr. W. E. Wilson as scrutators to assist the 

 Secretaries in examining the balloting lists for the election of Council 

 and Officers, the votes of the Fellows present were taken. 

 Scrutators reported that the Council and Officers nominated at the 

 preceding meeting had been duly elected, and their names were 

 accordingly announced from the Chair. 



The thanks of the Society were given to the Scrutators. 



the 'Year-Book.') 



