February, 1913.) Annual. Report. xi 
Fellows of the Society. 
On the recommendation of the Fellows, the Council re- 
solved that in future the names of the proposers be ee in 
each case on the list of members proposed for Fello 
At the Annual Meeting held on 7th Febroncy, 1912, Mr. 
H. Beveridge, I.C.S. (retd)., Mr. J. C. Bose, C.S.L, .E., 
M.A., D.Se., Prof. P. J. Briihl, F.C.S., Capt. S. R. Christophers, 
I.M. S., and _ C. 8S. Mi ddlemisa, B. A., F.G.S., were elected 
Welles « of the Society. 
Elliott Prize for Scientific Research. 
Twelve essays were received in competition A de 191] 
and two were awarded Prizes: viz. one on the *‘ Preparation 
of Potassium Carbonate and Potassium Bicarbonate on a large 
scale from Nitre,’’ by Babu Jitendra Nath Rakshit, and the 
other on “A few new Ketonic Dyes,’’ by Jatindra Mohan 
atta 
The Trustees have again sanctioned the award of four Prizes 
for the year 1912 for original work or investigations by the 
essayist, in Physical, Chemical, Mathematical and Natural 
Sciences. This notification was printed in the Calcutta 
Gazette of the 3rd July, 1912. Sixteen essays have been 
received i rs 0 ee and have been referred to the Trustees 
for repor 
Barclay Memorial Medal. 
In connection with the award of the Barclay Memorial 
Medal for 1913, the following members were appointed to form 
a ‘*Special Committee *’ to record their recommendations for 
the consideration Council: Dr. W. A. K. Christie, B.Sc., 
Major A. T. Gage, I.M.S., Dr. G. E. Pilgrim, F.C.S., Capt 
McCay, I.M.S., Mr. F. L Gravely, M.Sc. 
Society's Premises and Property. 
ed the 
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences has present 
Society with Kp eee bust of Alexander Csoma de KGrés. = 
President unveiled the bust at the Monthly 
the ard April 1912, 0 it is placed in the rooms of the snats 
o the list of the portraits in the 
he request of the Committee of the 
is , d 
The portrait, which is by 
for safe keeping. by public subscription and 
the How: Jolin: Collier, was obta: ned 
ha h the Society’s roo 
E The Monthiy General I Meeting t table has been repaired at a 
