128 



Number of Fellows. 



[Nov. 30, 



On the motion of Mr. Francis Galton, seconded by Colonel Smythe, it 

 was resolved, — " That the thanks of the Society be returned to the Presi- 

 dent for his Address, and that he be requested to allow it to be printed." 



The Statutes relating to the election of the Council and Officers having 

 been read, and Capt. Sherard Osborn and Mr. Edward Solly having been, 

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

 Fellows present were collected, and the following were declared duly 

 elected as Council and Officers for the ensuing year. 



President. — General Sir Edward Sabine, R.A., K.C.B., D.C.L., LL.D. 



Treasurer. — William Spottiswoode, Esq., M.A. 



■ / . / Willim Sharpey, M.D., LL.D. 



. ^ Gabr . d gtokeg ^ M B C L ) LL.D. 



Foreign Secretary. — Professor William Hallowes Miller, M.A., LL.D. 



Other Members of the Council. — George Burrows, M.D. ; Heinrich 

 Debus, Esq., Ph.D. ; Prof. Peter Martin Duncan, M.B. ; Sir Philip de M. 

 Grey Egerton, Bart, j Prof. George Carey Foster, B.A. ; Francis Galton, 

 Esq.; John Peter Gassiot, Esq., D.C.L. ; Joseph Dalton Hooker, C.B., 

 M.D. ; William Huggins, Esq., D.C.L., LL.D. ; Prof. George M. Hum- 

 phry, M.D, ; John Gwy n Jeffreys, Esq. ; Sir John Lubbock, Bart. ; Charles 

 William Siemens, Esq., D.C.L. ; Prof. Henry J. Stephen Smith, M.A. ; Prof. 

 John Tyndall, LL.D. ; Prof. Alexander W. Williamson, Ph.D. 



The thanks of the Society were voted 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. 



Total. 



November 30, 1869. 



4 



49 



284 



260 



597 



Since elected 





+ 2 



+ 6 



+ 11 



+ 19 



Since compounded . . 







+ 1 



-i 





Since deceased .... 



-1 



— 1 



-10 



-7 



-19 



November 30, 1870. 



3 



50 



281 



263 



597 



