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OFFICEES OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES PRESENT AT THE 

 GLASGOW MEETING. 



SECTION A. MATHEMATICS AND PnYSICS. 



iVmWewl— Professor Sir William Thomson, M.A.,LL.D.,D.C.L., F.R.S., F.R.S.E. 



Vice-Presidents. — Professor Blackbuiai, M.A. ; Professor Cremona ; Professor 

 Grant, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. ; Rev. Professor Haugliton, M.A., F.R.S. ; 

 Professor A. S. Herschel, B.A., F.R.A.S.; Dr. J. Janssen; Rev. Dr. Lloyd, 

 F.R.S. ; Professor Clerk Maxwell, F.R.S. ; Professor G. G. Stokes, Sec.R.S. ; 

 Professor P. G. Tait, F.R.S.E. ; Professor Wiillner. 



-Secretaries.— Professor W. F. Barrett, F.R.S.E., M.R.I.A., F.O.S. ; J. T. Bottom- 

 ley, M.A., F.R.S.E., F.C.S. ; Professor G. Forbes, B.A., F.R.S.E. ; J. W. L. 

 Glaisher, M.A., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. ; Thomas Miiir, M.A., F.R.S.E. 



SECTION B. CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY, INCLrDrPTG THEIR APPLICATIONS TO 



ACtRICTJLTUEE and THE ARTS. 



President. — W. II. Perkiu, F.R.S., Secretary of the Chemical Society. 

 Vice-Presidents. — Professor T. Andrews, M.D., F.R.S. ; Professor Criim Brown, 



M.D., F.R.S.E. ; W. Crookes, F.R.S. ; Professor J. Ferguson, M.A. ; Professor 



G. C. Foster, F.R.S. ; Dr. Gilbert, F.R.S. ; Professor J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S. ; 



Professor Edmund J. Mills, D.Sc., F.R.S. ; Professor A. W. Williamson, F.R.S. ; 



James Young, F.R.S. 

 Secretaries.— V*\ Dittmar; W. Chandler Roberts, F.R.S.; John M. Thomson, 



F.C.S. ; ^y. A. Tilden, D.Sc. 



SECTION C. GEOLOGY. 



President.— ProiesRov John Young, M.D. 



Vice-Presidents.— B.ia Grace the Duke of Argyll, K.T., LL.D., F.R.S. ; Professor 

 A. Geikie, LL.D., F.R.S. ; Professor E. Hull, F.R.S. ; J. Gwvn Jeffreys, 

 LL.D., F.R.S. ; W. Pengellv, F.R.S. ; Rev. T. Wiltshire, M.A., F.G.S. 



Secretaries.— J SLS. Armstrong; F. W. Rudler, F.G.S. ; W. Topley, F.G.S. 



SECTION D.- BIOLOGY. 



President— A. Russel Wallace, F.L.S., F.R.G.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— ProhssorBaMowc, M.D., F.R.S.; G. Bentham, F.R.S.; Professor 

 A. Buchanan, M.D. ; Professor Clelaud, M.D., F.R.S.; Dr. Ferdinand Cohn; 

 Professor Dickson, M.D., F.L.S. ; Professor Grube ; Professor Haeckel; Dr. 

 Hooker, P.R.S. ; Dr. M'Kendrick, F.R.S.E.; Professor Morreu ; Professor 

 Newton, F.R.S. ; Dr. Redferu ; Dr. Allen Thomson, F.R.S. ; Sir Wyville Thom- 

 son, F.R.S. ; Rev. Csnon Tristram, F.R.S. ; Professor W. C. Williamson, F.R.S. 



Secretaries.— E. R. Alston, F.Z.S. ; Hyde Clarke; Dr. Knox, M.A; Professor W. 

 R. M'Nab, M.D. ; Dr. Muirhead ; Professor Morrison Watson. 



SECTION E. GEOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY. 



President. — Captain Evans, C.B., F.R.S., Hydrographer to the Admiralty. 

 Vice-Presidents. — General Sir James E. Alexander, K.C.B., F.R.G.S. ; Sir T. E. 



Oolebrooke, Bart., M.P. ; Captain Douglas Galton, C.B., F.R.S. ; A. Kinnaird, 



M.P. ; Chevalier Cristoforo Negri; Col. R. L. Playfair; Commander E. IL 



Verney. R.N. 

 Secretaries.— U. W. Bates, F.L.S., Assist. Sec. R.G.S. ; E. C. Rve, F.Z.S., Librarian 



R.G.S. ; R. Oliphant Wood. 



SECTION F. ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS. 



President.— Siv George Campbell, K.C.S.I., D.C.L., M.P., F.R.G.S. 

 Vice-Presidents. — G. Anderson, M.P. ; Principal Caird, D.D. : Charles Cameron, 



LL.D., M.P. ; J. G. Fitch, M.A. ; J. Grieve, M.P. ; G. W. Hastings ; J. Hey- 



wood, F.R.S. ; Judge Longfield ; Lord O'Hagan ; The Lord Provost of Glasgow ; 



Sir James Watson. 

 Secretaries.— A. M'Neel Caird ; T. G. P. Ilallett, M.A. ; W. Neilson Hancock, 



LL.D., M.R.I.A. ; W. Jack, M.A,, LL.D. 



SECTION G. — MECHANICAL SCIENCE. 



President— C. W. Merrifield, F.R.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— C. Bergeron; F. J. Bramwell, F.R.S.; W. Froude,M.A., C.E., 

 F.R.S.; Sir John Hawkshaw, F.R.S.; C. W. Siemens, D.C.L., F.R.S.; Thomas 

 Stevenson; Professor James Thomson, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.E. 



^cretor/es.— W. Bottomlev,jmi.; W. J. Millar; J. N. Shoolbred, O.E., F.G.S. J 

 J. P. Smith, C.E. 



