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March 3, 1904. 



Sir WILLIAM HUGGINS, K.C.B., Q.M., President, followed by 

 Professor J. W. JUDD, C.B., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



A List of the Presents received was laid on the table, and thanks 

 ordered for them. 



In pursuance of the Statutes, the names of the Candidates recom- 

 mended for election into the Society were read, as follows : — 



Brodie, Thomas Gregor. 

 Burrard, Sidney Gerald. 

 Dixon, Alfred Cardew. 

 Dobbie, James Johnstone. 

 Holland, Thomas Henry. 



Muirhead, Alexander. 

 Nuttall, George Henry F. 

 Shipley, Arthur Everett. 

 Travers, Morris William. 

 Wager, Harold. 



Joly, Charles Jasper. I Walker, Gilbert Thomas. 



Marshall, Hugh. . Watts, William Whitehead. 



Meyrick, Edward. 



The following Papers were read : — 



h " An Inquiry into the Nature of the Relationship between Sun- 

 spot Frequency and Terrestrial Magnetism." By Dr. C. Chree, 

 F.R.S. 



II. "The Optical Properties of Vitreous Silica." By J. W. GiFFORD 

 and W. A. Shenstone, F.R.S. 



III. " A Radial Area-scale." By R. W. K. Edwards. Communicated 



by Professor Greenhill, F.R.S. 



IV. " The Spectra of Antarian Stars in Relation to the Fluted 



Spectrum of Titanium." By A. Fowler, A.R.C.S., F.R.A.S. 

 Communicated by Professor Callendar, F.R.S. 



