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After the balloting glasses had been duly closed, and the list ex- 
amined by the scrutineers, the following gentlemen were declared to 
have been duly elected the Officers and Council for the ensuing year : 
OFFICERS. 
PRESIDENT. 
Rev. W. Buckland, D.D., Professor of Geology and Mineralogy in 
the University of Oxford. 
VICE-PRESIDENTS. 
G. B. Greenough, Esq. F.R.S. & L.S. 
Leonard Horner, Esq. F.R.S. L. & E. 
Charles Lyell, jun. Esq. F.R.S. & L.S. 
Rev. Adam Sedgwick, F.R.S. & L.S., Woodwardian Professor in 
the University of Cambridge. 
SECRETARIES. 
Charles Darwin, Esq. F.R.S. 
William John Hamilton, Esq. 
FOREIGN SECRETARY. 
H. T. De la Beche, Esq. F.R.S. & LS. 
TREASURER. 
John Taylor, Esq. F.R.S. 
COUNCIL. 
Professor Daubeny, M.D.F.R.S. | Sir Charles Lemon, Bart. M.P. 
& L.S. F.R.S. 
Sir P. Grey Egerton, Bart. M.P. | Prof. Miller, M.A. 
F.R.S. R. I. Murchison, Esq. F.R.S. & 
W.H.Fitton, M.D. F.R.S.&L.S. L.S 
Prof. Grant, M.D. F.R.S. Richard Owen, Esq. F.R.S. 
Rev. Prof. Henslow, F.L.S. Sir Woodbine Parish, K.C.H. 
W. Hopkins, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. BRS: 
Robert Hutton, Esq. M.P.| George Rennie, Esq. F.R.S. 
M.R.I.A. Rev. Prof. Whewell, F.R.S. 
