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The Meeting then proceeded to ballot for the Officers and Council 

 for the ensuing year; and on the glasses being closed, the scrutineers 

 announced that the following gentlemen had been duly elected: — 



OFFICERS. 



PRESIDENT. 

 Charles Lyell, jun. Esq. F.R.S.& L.S. 



VICE-PRESIDENTS. 



Sir Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, Bart. M.P. F.R.S. 



Roderick Impey Murchison, Esq. F.R.S. & L.S. 



Edward Turner, M.D. F.R.S. L. & E. Professor of Chenriistry in the 



University of London. 

 Henry Warburton, Esq. M.P. F.R S. & L.S. 



SECRETARIES. 



William John Hamilton, Esq. 

 Woodbine Parish, jun. Esq. F.R.S. 



FOREIGN SECRETARY. 

 Henry Thomas De la Beche, Esq. F.R.S. & L.S. 



TREASURER. 

 John Taylor, Esq. F.R.S. 



COUNCIL, 



George William Aylmer, Esq. 

 Francis Baily, Esq. F. R.S. & L.S. 

 Arthur K. Barclay, Esq. 

 William John Broderip, Esq. 



F.R.S. & L.S. 

 William Henry Fitton, M.D. 



F.R.S. & L.S. 

 George Bellas Greenough, Esq. 



F.R.S. & L.S. 

 Henry Hallam, Esq. F.R.S. 

 John Forbes Royle, Esq. F.L.S. 



Rev. Adam Sedgwick, Woodwar- 

 diae Professor in the Univer- 

 sity of Cambridge, F.R.S. & 

 L.S. 



Lieut.-Col. W. H. Sykes, F.R.S. 

 &L.S. 



John Henry Vivian, Esq. M.P. 

 F.R.S. 



Sir Richard Vyvyan, Bart. M.P. 

 F.R.S. 



Rev. James Yates, F.L.S. 



