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Proceedings and List of Candidates. 



will furnish a most convincing proof of the fundamental metallic nature 

 of nebulae. 



In conclusion, I wish to express my thanks to Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer 

 and Mr. F. E. Baxandall, of the Solar Physics Observatory, and to 

 Mr. A. Fowler, of the Eoyal College of Science, who have greatly 

 assisted me in preparing the present note, and who, with the addition 

 of Mr. Butler, of the Solar Physics Observatory, secured the excellent 

 set of photographs and eye observations on the night of the 25th, from 

 which the new knowledge has been derived. 



The preparation of the slides I owe to Sapper J. P. Wilkie. 



March 7, 1901. 



Sir WILLIAM HUGGINS, K.C.B., D.C.L., 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 Candidates for election 

 into the Society were read as follows : — 



Adeney, Walter Ernest, D.Sc. 

 Alcock> Alfred William, Major, 



IMA 



Allen, Alfred Henry, F.C.S. 

 Ardagh, Sir John, Major-General, 

 E.E. 



Ballance, Charles Alfred, F.R.C.S. 

 Binnie, Sir Alexander Kichardson, 



M.I.C.E. 

 Bourne, Gilbert C, M.A. 

 Bovey, Professor Henry T., M.A. 

 Boyce, Professor Rubert. 

 Bridge, Professor Thomas William, 



M.A. 



Brown, Adrian John, F.C.S. 

 Brown, John. 



Brace, John Mitchell, M.D. 

 Budge, Ernest A. Wallis, D.Litt. 

 Callaway, Charles, D.Sc. 

 Cardew, Philip, Major, R.E. 

 Chattaway, Frederick Daniel, M.A. 



Clowes, Frank, D.Sc. 

 Copeman, Sydney Monckton, M.D. 

 Corfield, Professor William Henry, 

 M.D. 



Crookshank, Professor Edgar 



March, M.B. 

 Darwin, Horace, M.A. 

 Davison, Charles, D.Sc. 

 Dendy, Professor Arthur, D.Sc. 

 Dixon, Professor Alfred Cardew, 



M.A. 



Dixon, Professor Augustus Ed- 

 ward, F.C.S. 



Dyson, Frank Watson, M.A. 



Evans, Arthur John, M.A. 



Feilden, Colonel Henry Wemyss. 



Galloway, Professor William, 

 F.G.S. 



Goodrich, Edwin S. 



Gray, Professor Thomas, B.Sc. 



Gregory, Professor J. W., D.Sc. 



