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The following gentlemen were duly elected ordinary members of 
the Society :— 
Chadwick Robert, Woollahra. 
organ, Cosby Wm » a. — Neweastle. 
Vernon, Walter N., M.S. ae St. Leonards. 
The Saree of ies ed candidates were read for the second 
time, and of r for the 
The names of the Committe men of the different Sections of 
the Society were announced, viz. :— 
Mier i eae ae sermcnanines P. R. Pedley. Secretary : 
ngdon. Committee: Dr. Morris, H. G. A. 
Wright, aL "RO. S.E., G. D. Hirst, and R. Fraser 
Medical Seaton. — Chairman: Dr. Mackellar. Secretaries : 
homas Evans, M.R.C.S.E., Dr. Hurst. Committee : 
Dr. Dien Dr. F, N. Manning, Dr. MacLaurin, Dr. 
demir Professor Anderson ‘Stuart, M.D., and Dr. 
Kna 
Four hundred ea sixty-one donations of books, periodicals, &c., 
were laid upon the table. 
Mr. H. or Wright, M.R.C.S.E., presented to the Society a 
valuable binocular microscope, b Ross of London, and. Mr. 
Sharp, of Adelong, three accessories os the Society’s microscope. 
The donations were duly acknowle 
The iillowing letters were ca Roa Sir George Biddell Airy, 
K.C.B., F.R. S., and Professor John Tyndall, DCL, FR. Bi, 
acknowledging their election as honorary members of the Society ; 
from Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, K.C.8.I., F.R.S., acknowledging 
the award of the Clarke Memorial Medal for 1885 ; and from the 
et ash of the Comité International Permanent Ornithologique, 
ienna :— 
Si Tke White House, Geese ich Le S.E., 
ir, Fe 
I am honored and —. by receipt of your rien! we prieate 5, 
(which Seep me three t), a inting me that the Council of the 
rte Bag of New South V ales had elected me as an honorary member 
oh 
Ia uch pleasure this mark of the friendly estimation by the 
Society of mee scienti c — which my position ee to make. 
have valu _muc rsona uaintance ¢ have been 
able to form with mem satens of thee pees ye feel that iti is ae intensi: 
and exten ir, yours ‘A 
G. B. AIRY. 
Institution of Cre 
y dear Sir, ebruary 
Might I beg of you to convey to the Council of the Royse t Society 
of New South Wales my best acknowledgments and thanks for th distine- 
have been pleased to confer upon me, 
Archd. Liversid 
Secretary Pena it the Royal Society of New South Wales. 
Royal 
tion which they 
