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President— Sir William Huggins, K.C.B., O.M., D.C.L., LL.D. 



Treasurer.— Alfred Bray Kempe, M.A. 



„ . . f Sir Michael Foster, K.C.B., D.O.L., LL.D. 

 Secretaries.— < ■ ' ' ' 



L Joseph Larmor, M.A., D.Sc, LL.D. 



Foreign Secretary — Thomas Edward Thorpe, C.B., Sc.D. 



Other Members of the Council. — William Bateson, M.A. ; William 

 Thomas Blanford, LL.D. ; Professor Hugh Longbourne Callendar, M. A., 

 LL.D. ; Francis Darwin, M.A. ; Professor Harold Baily Dixon, M.A. • 

 Professor George Carey Foster, LL.D. ; Right Hon. Sir John E. Gorst, 

 M.A. ; Professor John Wesley Judd, C.B., LL.D. ; Right Hon. the Lord 

 Lister, O.M., F.R.C.S. ; Professor George Downing Liveing, M.A. ; 

 Professor Augustus Edward Hough Love, M.A. ; Professor Henry 

 Alexander Miers, M.A. ; Professor Edward Albert Schafer, LL.D. ; 

 Captain Thomas Henry Tizard, R.N., C.B. ; Professor Herbert Hall 

 Turner, M.A. ; and Sir John Wolfe Barry, K.C.B., LL.D. 



The following Papers were read : — 



I. " Experiments on the Effect of Mineral Starvation on the Para- 

 sitism of the Uredine Fungus Puccinia disperse/, on Species of 

 Bromus." By Professor H. Marshall Ward, F.R.S. 



II. " Note upon Descending Intrinsic Spinal Tracts in the Mam- 

 malian Spinal Cord." By Professor C. S. Sherrington, F.R.S. , 

 and Dr. E. E. Laslett. 



III. " The Inter-relationship of Variola and Vaccinia." By Dr. S. 



Monckton Copeman. Communicated by Lord Lister, 

 . F.R.S. 



IV. " The Colour-physiology of the Higher Crustacea." By F. Keeble 



and F. W. Gamble. Communicated by Professor S. J. 

 Hickson, F.R.S. 



December 1, 1902. 

 Anniversary Meeting. 

 Sir WILLIAM HUGGINS, K.C.B., O.M., President, in the Chair. 



The Report of the Auditors of the Treasurer's accounts was read, and 

 the thanks of the Society were given to the Treasurer and to the 

 Auditors. 



The List of Fellows deceased and Fellows elected into the Society 

 since the last Anniversary was read. 



