COMMITTEES APrOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. XCVll 

 2. NotTeoeiving Grants of Money — continued. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



To report upon improvements that 

 might be effected in the teaching of 

 Mathematics, in the first instance in 

 the teacliing of Elementary Mathe- 

 matics, and upon such means as thej' 

 think likely to effect such improve- 

 ments. 



To consider and report upon the influ- 

 ence exercised by Universities and 

 Examining Bodies on secondary school 

 curricula, and also of the schools on 

 university requirements. 



The Teaching of Botany in Schools. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman.— VvoiessoT: A. R. Forsyth. 



Secretary. — Professor J. Perry. 



Sir A. \V. Rilcker, Sir 0. J. Lodge, Major 

 P. A. MacMahon, Professor W. H. H. 

 Hudson, Dr. J. Jjarmor, Professors S. P. 

 Thompson, G. Chrystal, O. Henrici, A. 

 Lodge, A. G. Greenhill, and G. M. Min- 

 chin, Mr. W. D. Eggar, Mr. H. W. Eve, 

 Dr. Gladstone, Professor Gibson, 

 Professor Robert Russell, Mr. R. A. 

 Gregory, and Professor Love. 



Chairman. — Dr. H. E. Armstrong. 



Si'creta.ry. — Mr. R. A. Gregory. 



The Bishop of Hereford, Sir Michael 

 Foster, Sir P. Magnus, Sir A. W. 

 Riicker, Sir 0. J. Lodge, Mr. H. W. Eve, 

 Mr. W. A. Shenstone, Mr. Eggar, 

 Professor Marshall Ward, Mr. F. H. 

 Neville, Jlrs. W. N. Shaw, Professor 

 H. L. Withers, and Dr. C. W. Kimmins. 



Cliairman. — Professor L. C. Miall. 



Secretary. — Mr. Harold Wager. 



Professor J. R. Green, Mr. A. C. Seward, 

 Professors H. M. Ward, J. B. Farmer, 

 and T. Johnson, Miss Lillian Cliirke, 

 and Dr. C. W. Kimmins. 



Communications ordered to he jyrinted in extenso. 

 Our Present Knowledge of Aromatic Diazo-compounds, by G. T. Morgan, D.Sc. 

 Hydro-aromatic Compounds with Single Nucleus, by A. W. Crossley, D.Sc, Ph.D. 



Resolutions referred to the Council for consideration, and action 



if desirable. 



That the Council be requested to impress upon His Majesty's Government the 

 desirability of appointing an Inspector of Ancient Monuments under the Ancienn 

 Monuments Act in the place of the late Lieut.-General Pitt-Rivers. 



That the Council be requested to call the attention of His Majesty's Government 

 to the destruction of Ancient Monuments, especially on Dartmoor, which is autho- 

 rised under the terms of the Highway Act, 5 Ji 6 Wm. IV.. c .50, the provisions of 

 which are unrepealed by later Acts; and to xirge the repeal of this section of 

 the Act. 



That the attention of the Royal Irish Academy be drawn to the importance cl' 

 organising and carrying out a Pigmentation Survey of School Children in Ireland. 



1909. 



