OFFICERS OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES. XXV11 



OFFICERS OF SECTIONAL COMMITTEES PRESENT AT THE 



ABERDEEN MEETING. 



SECTION A. MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 



President.— The Earl of Rosse, M.A., K.P., F.R.S., M.R.I.A. 



Vice-Presidents.— G. B. Airv, M.A., D.C.L., Astronomer Royal, F.R.S. L. & E., 

 M.R.I.A. fJSir David Brewster,'K.H., F.R.S. L. & E., M.R.I.A. ; Sir W. R. Hamil- 

 ton, LL.D., Astronomer Royal of Ireland, M.R.I.A. ; Professor William Thomson, 

 M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. ; Rev. T. R. Robinson, D.D., F.R.S. ; Rev. H. Lloyd, D.D., 

 LL.D., F.R.S., M.R.I.A. ; T. Maclear, F.R.S., F.R.A.S., Astronomer Royal at the 

 Cape of Good Hope. 



Secretaries.— Professor Stevelly, LL.D. ; H. J. S. Smith, M.A. ; J. Pope Hen- 

 nessy, M.P. ; Professor Maxwell, F.R.S. E. 



SECTION B. CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY, INCLUDING THEIR APPLICATIONS 



TO AGRICULTURE AND THE ARTS. 



President.— Professor Lyon Playfair, C.B., Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



Vice-Presidents. — R. Christison, M.D., F.R.S.E. ; Professor Daubeny, M.D., 

 LL.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. ; W. De la Rue, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. ; Professor Faradav, 

 D.C.L., F.R.S., F.C.S. ; Rev. W. Vernon Harcourt, M.A., F.R.S., F.C.S. ; T. Gra- 

 ham, M.A., D.C.L., Master of the Mint, F.R.S., F.C.S. ; Professor A. W. William- 

 son, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



Secretaries.— J . S. Brazier, F.C.S. ; J. H. Gladstone, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S.; G. 

 D. Liveing, M.A., F.C.S.; W. Odling, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



SECTION C. GEOLOGY. 



President.— Sir Charles Lyell, M.A., LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.G.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— Sir R. I. Murchison, G.C.St. S., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; Sir 

 Richard Griffith, Bart., LL.D., F.R.S., M.R.I.A., F.G.S.; Professor Sedgwick, 

 M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; William Hopkins, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; Major- 

 General Portlock, R.E., LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; Professor A. C. Ramsay, F.R.S., 

 F.G.S.; Professor H. D. Rogers, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S. 



Secretaries.— Professor Harkness, F.R.S., F.G.S. ; H. C. Sorby, F.R.S., F.G.S. ; 

 Rev. J. Longmuir, A.M., LL.D. 



SECTION D. ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY, INCLUDING PHYSIOLOGY. 



President.— Sir William Jardine, Bart., F.R.S.E., F.L.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— Professor Allman, M.D., F.R.S. L.&E., M.R.I.A.; C. C. Ba- 

 bington, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S. ; Professor Balfour, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. ; Professor 

 Daubeny, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.L S. ; Professor Huxley, F.R.S., F.L.S; Pro- 

 fessor Owen, M.D., LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.L.S. 



Secretaries.— E. Lankester, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. ; Professor Dickie, M.D. ; 

 G. Ogilvie, M.D. 



SUB-SECTION D. PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 



President. — Professor Sharper, M.D., Sec.R.S. 



Vice-Presidents.— Henry W. D. Acland, M.D., D.C.L., F.R.S. ; Sir Benjamin C. 

 Brodie, Bart., D.C.L., Pres.R.S. ; Professor Christison, M.D., F.R.S.E. ; Sir James 

 Clark, Bart., M.D., F.R.S. ; Professor Syme, F.R.S.E. ; Professor Allen Thomson, 

 M.D., F.R.S., L.&E. 



Secretaries.— Professor Redfern, M.D. ; Professor Bennett, M.D., F.R.S.E. 



SECTION E. GEOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY. 



President.— Rear-Admiral Sir James Clark Ross, D.C.L., F.R.S. 



Vice-Presidents— Sir R. I. Murchison, G.C.St.S., D.C.L., V.P.R.S., F.R.G.S. ; 

 Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., F.R.G.S ; Rear-Admiral FitzRoy, F.R.S., 

 F.R.G.S : Sir John Bowring, F.R.S., F.R.G.S. ; John Crawfurd, F.R.S., F.R.G.S. ; 

 Very Rev. Principal Campbell, D.D. ; Sir James Clark, Bart., M.D., F.R.S., F.R.G.S. 



Secretaries.— Dr. Norton Shaw, Scc.R.G.S. ; Richard Cull, F.R.G.S.; Professor 

 Geddes. 



