1885.] 



Anniversary Meeting, 



301 



The Statutes relating to the election of Council and Officers were 

 then read, and Dr. Gilbert and Mr. Kempe having been, with the 

 consent of the Society, nominated Scrutators, the votes of the Fellows 

 present were taken, and the following were declared duly elected as 

 Council and Officers for the ensuing year : — 



President. — Professor George Gabriel Stokes, M.A., D.C.L., LL.D. 



Treasurer. — John Evans, D.C.L., LL.D, 



Secretaries.- 



f Professor Michael Poster, M.A., M.D. 

 I The Lord Rayleigh, M.A., D.C.L. 



Foreign Secretary. — Professor Alexander "William Williamson, LL.D. 



Other Members of the Council. 



Professor Robert B. Clifton, M.A. ; Professor James Dewar, M.A. ; 

 Professor William Henry Flower, LL.D. ; Archibald Geikie, LL.D. ; 

 Sir Joseph D. Hooker, K.C.S.I. ; Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 

 LL.D. ; Admiral Sir A. Cooper Key, G.C.B. ; J. Norman Lockyer, 

 F.R.A.S. ; Professor Henry N. Moseley, M.A. ; Professor Bartholomew 

 Price, M.A. ; Professor Pritchard, F.R.A.S.; William James Russell, 

 Ph.D. ; Professor J. S. Burdon Sanderson, LL.D. ; Professor Arthur 

 Schuster, Ph.D.; Lieutenant- General R. Strachey, R.E., C.S.I. ; 

 General James Thomas Walker, C.B. 



The thanks of the Society were given to the Scrutators. 



The following Table shows the progress and present state of the 

 Society with respect to the number of Fellows : — 





Patron 

 and 

 Royal. 



Foreign. 



Com- 

 pounders. 



£4 

 yearly. 



£3 

 yearly. 



Total. 



Dec. 1, 1884 



5 



46 



202 



189 



77 



519 



Since Elected . . 





+ 2 



+ 3 



+ 1 



+ 12 



+ 18 



Since Re-admitted 









+ 1 





+ 1 



Since Deceased . . 





- 3 



- 9 



- 9 



- 2 



- 23 



Nov. 30, 1885 .. 



5 



45 



196 



182 



87 



515 



