COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. Ixxxv 
CoMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE AT THE 
“LIVERPOOL MEETING IN SEPTEMBER 1896. 
1. Receiving Grants of Money. 
Subject for Investigation or Purpose Members of the Committee Grants 
Making Experiments for improv- | Chairman.—Professor G. Carey 4 0 ; 
ing the Construction of Practical Foster. 
Standards for use in Electrical | Secretary.—Mr. R. T. Glazebrook. 
Measurements. Lord Kelvin, Professors W. E. 
[Last year’s grant renewed, and Ayrton, J. Perry, W. G. Adams, 
the unexpended balance in the and Oliver J. Lodge, Lord Ray- 
hands of the Chairman. ] leigh, Dr. John Hopkinson, Dr. 
A. Muirhead, Messrs. W. H. 
Preece and~ Herbert Taylor, 
Professors J. D. Everett and A. 
Schuster, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 
Professors G. F. FitzGerald, 
G. Chrystal, and J. J. Thomson, 
Mr. W. N. Shaw, Dr. J. T. 
Bottomley, Rev. T. C. Fitz- 
patrick, Professor J. Viriamu 
Jones, Dr. G. Johnstone Stoney, 
Professor S. P. Thompson, Mr. 
G. Forbes, Mr. J. Rennie, Mr. 
E. H. Griffiths, and Professor 
A. W. Riicker. 
The Application of Photography | Chairman.—Mr. G. J. Symons. 10 00 
to the Elucidation of Meteoro- | Secretary.—Mr. A. W. Clayden. 
logical Phenomena. Professor R. Meldola, Mr. John 
Hopkinson, and Mr. H. N. 
Dickson. 
For Calculating Tables of certain | Chairman.—Lord Rayleigh. 25 00 
Mathematical Functions, and, | Secretary.—Lieut.-Colonel Allan 
if necessary, for taking steps to Cunningham. 
carry out the Calculations, and | Lord Kelvin, Professor B. Price, 
to publish the results in an Dr. J. W. L. Glaisher, Professor 
accessible form. A. G. Greenhill, Professor W. M. 
Hicks, Major P. A. Macmahon, 
and Professor A. Lodge. 
Seismological Observations. Chairman.—Mz. G. J. Symons. 100 00 
Secretaries —Mr. C. Davison and 
Professor J. Milne. 
Lord Kelvin, Professor W. G. 
Adams, Dr. J. T. Bottomley, Sir 
F. J. Bramwell, Professor G. H. 
Darwin, Mr. Horace Darwin, 
Major L. Darwin, Mr, G. F. 
Deacon, Professor J. A. Ewing, 
Professor C. G. Knott, Professor 
G. A. Lebour, Professor R. Mel- 
dola, Professor J. Perry, Pro- 
fessor J. H. Poynting, and Dr, 
Isaac Roberts. 
