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Treasurer : 

 Robt. Willan, Esq. 

 Librarian : Curator : 



James E. Neild, Esq,, M.D. Thos. Harrison, Esq. 



Members of Council : 



H. K. Rusden, Esq. 

 Professor W. P. Wilson. 

 W. Walker, Esq. 

 Edward Wild, Esq. 



Dr. Barker. 



W. Gillbee, Esq. 



C. W. Ligar, Esq. 



Prefessor M'Coy. 



S. W. M'Gowan, Esq. 



Were declared duly elected, and with Messrs. J. B. Were, H. A 

 Thompson, and J. C. Newbery, whose term of office had not expired, 

 form the Executive for 1868. 



(Signed) Robt. L. J. Ellery. 



10th February, 1868. 



Ordinary Meeting. 



Monday, 10th February, 1868. 



The President, R. L. J. Ellery, Esq., in the chair. 



Mr. W. Sydney Gibbons, who had been proposed and seconded as 

 a candidate for ordinary membership, was balloted for and declared 

 duly elected. 



The following contributions were acknowledged : — " Transactions 

 of the Royal Academy of Science, Munich," 1866, Vol. II., parts 

 2, 3, 4." 1867, Vol. Ill, parts 1, 2, 3. "Rules of the Academy." 

 " Abhandlungen der Mathematisch," Physikalischen classe, Vol. X. 

 " Ueber die Branchbarkeit," by Dr. Bischoff. " Fragmenta Phyto- 

 graphise Australiae," No. XLIII., by Dr. Mueller. " Journal of the 

 Royal Society, Dublin," No. 36. " Observations on the Crust of 

 the Earth, and on Gold-bearing Rocks," by Richard Capper. 



(Signed) Robt. L. J. Ellery. 



24th February, 1868. 



Ordinary Meeting. 



Monday, 2ith February, 1868. 



The President, R. L. J. Ellery, Esq., in the chair. 



The following publications were acknowledged : — " Transactions 

 Botanical Society, Edinburgh," Vol. IX., part 1. "Report Royal 

 Geographical Society, Copenhagen." " Results of Meteorological 

 Observations, made under the direction of the United States Patent 

 Office, and Smithsonian Institute," Vol. II., parti. "Report of 



