APPENDIX — PROCEEDINGS OF STATUTORY MEETINGS. 699 



Monday, 5th October 1885. 



At a Special General Meeting called by the Secretary, under Law XX., for the purpose 

 of electing a Member of the New Governing Body of George Heriot's Hospital, — Thomas 

 Stevenson, Esq., President, in the Chair, — 



The Secretary read Letter from the Lord Provost ; also some Excerpts from the Order in 

 Council as to Heriot's Hospital ; and explained that the Society's Council had determined 

 that the Election should be conducted in the same manner as that of Office-Bearers. 



On the motion of the President, the Rev. Dr Grant and J. Livingston, Esq., were 

 requested to act as Scrutineers. 



The Scrutineers having examined the Balloting Papers, announced that Dr John Murray 

 had been unanimously elected. 



HUNDRED AND THIRD SESSION. 



Monday, 23rd November 1885. 



At a General Statutory Meeting, John Murray, Esq., Vice-President, in the Chair, the 

 Minutes of the last General Statutory Meeting, of 24th November 1884, also those of the 

 Special Meeting of 5th October 1885, were read, approved, and signed. 



The Chairman requested Professor Duns and Mr A. Young to act as Scrutineers. 



The Ballot for the New Council was then taken, and the Scrutineers reported that the 

 following were unanimously elected : — 



Thomas Stevenson, Esq., M.Inst. C.E., President. 



Robert Gray, Esq. ^ 



A. Eorbes Irvine, Esq., of Drum. 



David Milne Home, Esq. 



John Murray, Esq. 



Professor Douglas Maclagan. 



The Hon. Lord Maclaren. 



Professor Tait, General Secretary. 



Professor Turner, E.R.S. ) 



Professor Crum Brown, E.R.S. 1 Secretaries to 0rdinar y Meetings. 



Adam Gillies Smith, Esq., C.A., Treasurer. 



Alexander Buchan, Esq., M.A., Curator of Library and Museum. 



Vice-Presidents. 



