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After the Reports had been read, 
It was then Resolved :— 
1. That the thanks of the Society be given to Charles Lyell, Esq. 
and the Rev. Adam Sedgwick, retiring from the office of Vice-Pre- 
sident. 
2. That the thanks of the Society be given to Professor Daubeny, 
M.D.; Sir Philip Egerton, Bart. M.P.; Dr. Grant; Rev. Professor 
Henslow; Sir Charles Lemon, Bart. M.P.; and Richard Owen, Esq. 
retiring from the Council. 
After the Balloting Lists had been duly closed and the lists ex- 
amined by the Scrutineers, the following Fellows were declared to 
have been elected the Officers and Council for the ensuing years. 
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. 
Sir Woodbine Parish, K.C.H. F.R.S. 
Rey. William Whewell, B.D. F.R.S. Professor of Casuistry 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. & L.S. 
TREASURER. 
John Taylor, Esq. F.R.S. & LS. 
COUNCIL. 
Arthur Aikin, Esq. F.L.S. R.1. Murchison, Esq. F.R.S.L.S, 
Francis Baily, Esq. F.R.S. L.S. E. W. W. Pendarves, Esq. M.P. 
Viscount Cole, M.P. F.R.S. F.R.S. 
W. Hz. Fitton, M.D. F.R.S. L.S. || Philip Pusey, Esq. M.P. F.R.S. 
W. Hopkins, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. || George Rennie, Esq. F.R.S. 
R. Hutton, Esq. M.P. M.R.LA. || Daniel Sharpe, Esq. F.L.S. 
Charles Lyell, Esq. F.R.S. L.S. || Rev. Adam Sedgwick, F.R.S. 
William H. Miller, Esq. M.A. L.S. Woodwardian Professor 
Professor of Mineralogy in in the University of Cam- 
the University of Cambridge. bridge. 
