THE COUNCIL 



OF THE 



LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY 

 OF MANCHESTER. 



April 18, 1876. 



•PircSfttatt. 



EDWARD SCHUNCK, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



JAMES PRESCOTT JOULE, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. , Hon. 



Mem. C.P.S., Inst. Eng. Scot., Philos. Soc. Glasgow, and Soc. 



Nat. Sc. Basel, Cork. Mem. Inst. Fr. (Acad. Sc.) 



Paris, and Roy. Acad. Sc. Turin. 



EDWARD WILLIAM BINNEY, F.R.S., F.G.S., Hon. Mem. Geol. 



Socs. Edinburgh and Liverpool, and Geol. and Polytech. Soc. 



West Riding of Yorkshire. 



ROBERT ANGUS SMITH, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



Rev. WTLLIAM GASILELL, M.A. 



J^cmtaruS. 



JOSEPH BAXENDELL, F.R.A.S., Corr. Mem. Roy. Phys.-Econ. 



Soc. Konigsberg, and Acad. Sc. Lit. Palermo. 



OSBORNE REYNOLDS, M.A., Professor of Engineering, 



Owens College. 



Cttasum. 



SAMUEL BROUGHTON. 



Htfcrarian. 



FRANCIS NICHOLSON, F.Z.S. 



<Mjn- Plembm; of fyt Council. 



ROBERT DUKINFIELD DARBISHIRE, B.A., F.G.S. 



WILLIAM BOYD DAWKINS, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. 



BALFOUR STEWART, LL.D., F.R.S. 



ALFRED BROTHERS, F.R.A.S. 



CHARLES BAILEY. 



HENRY ENFIELD ROSCOE, B.A.. Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S. 



