Minutes of Proceedings. 221 



The Secretary of the Academy proposed, and Dr. Ingram seconded, 



that 



The President, 



Sir Robert Kane, and 

 Rev. The Provost of Trinity College 

 be re-elected as the Academy's Representatives on the Board of Visi- 

 tors of the National Museum. 



The Resolution was carried. 



Dr. Stokes proposed, and Mr. Leonard seconded, the following 

 Resolution : — 



''That Council be requested to inform the Academy what steps, 

 if any, have been taken by Council in relation to the proposed New 

 Charter for the Royal Dublin Society, and to state its opinion as to 

 the probable effect of such Charter on the status and interests of the 

 Academy." 



Dr. Ingram proposed, and Dr. Tarleton seconded, as an Amend- 

 ment : — 



" That it is expedient to postpone any expression of opinion as to 

 the proposed New Charter of the Royal Dublin Society until the terms 

 of that Charter have been made public." 



The Amendment was carried. 



The Scrutineers having reported, the President declared the 

 result of the Ballot for President and Council as follows : — 



President. 

 SiE Samuel Peegtjson, q.c, il.d. 



CoTOfCIL. 



Committee of Science. 

 Rev. Samuel Haughton, m.d., f.e.s., s.f.t.c.d, 

 Edmund "W. Davy, m.a., m.d, 

 J. P. O'ReiUy, c.e. 

 Alexander Macalister, ir.n., p.e.s. 

 John Casey, il.d., f.e.s. 

 F. A. Tarleton, ll.d., p.t.c.d. 

 George Sigerson, m.d. 

 Charles R. C. Tichborne, ph.d. 

 Sir Robert Eane, ll.d., p.e.s. 

 Rev. J. H. Jellett, d.d. 

 Alexander G. More, f.l.s. 



R. I. A. MINUTES, SESSION 1882-83. C^61 



