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ADJUDICATION of the MKDALS of the ROYAL Sorir.iv for the year 1899, 



by the PKESIDKXT and COUNCIL. 



The COPLEY MEDAL to the Right Hon. Lord RAYI.KKJH, F.R.S., in recognition of 

 his contrihutions to Physical Science. 



A ROYAL MEDAL to Professor G. F. FIT^GERALD, F.R.S., for his contributions to 

 Physical Science, especially in the domains of Optics and Electricity. 



A ROYAL MEDAL to Professor W. C. McLvrosH, F.R.S., for his important mono- 

 graphs on British Marine Zoology and on the Fishery Industries. 



The DAVY MEDAL to Dr. EDWARD SCHUNCK, F.U.S., for his researches on Madder, 

 Indigo, and Chlorophyll. 



The Bakerian Lecture for 1899, " The Crystalline Structure of Metals," was 

 delivered by Professor J. A. EWINU, F.R.S., and Mr. W. ROSENHAIN, on May 18, 

 1899. 



The Croonian Lecture for 1899, "On the Relation of Motion in Animals and 

 Plants to the Electrical Phenomena which are associated with it," was dflivnvd l>v 

 I'mfessor BITRDON SANDERSON, F.R.S., on March 16, 1899. 



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