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President.— 
Vice- Presidents. 
Sir H. Barkty, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., F.R.S. 
Sir J. Rispon BrnneEtTt, M.D., F.R-S. W. ForsytH, Esq., Q.C., LL.D. 
Sir JoserH FayreER, K.C.5.1., M.D.. F.B.S. | Rev. Roprnson THornton, D.D. 
PHILIP HENRY Gosse, Esq., F.R.S. |- A. McArtuHor, Esq., M.P. 
Honorary Correspondent Members. 
Professor L. PAsTEUR, F.R.S., Pares. Professor G. G. StoKkEs, F.R.S., Camb. 
HorMuzD RassaM, Esq. Sir. J. W. Dawson, K.C.M.G., F.R. S. 
Professor MASPERO, Cairo. | Professor NAVILLE. 
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