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March 3, 1870. 



Lieut.-General Sir EDWARD SABINE, K.C.B., President, in 



the Chair. 



In accordance with the Statutes, the names of the Candidates for election 

 into the Society were read as follows : — 



William Baker, C.E. 



Edward Middleton Barry, R.A. 



Rev. Francis Bashforth, B.D. 



Bernard Edw. Brodhurst, F.R.C.S. 



Samuel Brown, P.I. A. 



James Brunlees, C.E. 



Frank T. Buckland, M.A. 



George William Callender, F.R.C.S. 



Commander William Chimmo, R.N. 



Frederick Legros Clark, F.R.C.S. 



Henry Dircks, Esq. 



Alexander Fleming, M.D. 



Peter Le Neve Foster, M.A. 



Sir Charles Fox, C.E. 



William Froude, M.A. 



Thomas Minchin Goodeve, M.A. 



Edward Headlam Greenhow, M.D. 



Edmund Thomas Higgins, F.R.C.S. 



"Rev. Thomas Hincks, B.A. 



Charles Home, Esq. 



Rev. A. Hume, LL.D. 



James Jago, M.D. 



William Stanley Jevons, M.A. 



George Johnson, M.D. 



M. Kelbume King, M.D. 



James Atkinson Longridge, C.E. 



Nevil Storv Maskelvne, M.A. 



Maxwell Tylden-Masters, M.D. 

 Thomas George Montgomerie, Major 

 R.E. 



Alfred Newton, M.A. 

 Andrew Noble, Esq. 

 Thomas Nunneley, F.R.C.S. 

 Edward Latham Ormerod, M.D. 

 Capt. Sherard Osborn, R.X. 

 Rev. Stephen Parkinson, B.D. 

 Capt. Robert Mann Parsons, R.E. 

 William Overend Priestley, M.D. 

 Charles Bland Radcliffe, M.D. 

 William Henry Ransom, M.D. 

 Edward James Reed, C.B. 

 William James Russell, Ph.D. 

 Robert H. Scott, Esq. 

 John Shortt, M.D. 

 Edward Thomas, Esq. 

 Cromwell Fleetwood Varley, C.E. 

 George Frederic Yerdon, C.B. 

 Augustus Yoelcker, Ph.D. 

 Arthur Viscount Walden, P.Z.S. 

 George Charles Wallich, M.D. 

 A. T. Houghton Waters, M.D. 

 Samuel Wilks, M.D. 

 Capt. Charles William Wilson, R.E. 

 John Wood, F.R.C.S. 



The following communications were read :— 

 I. " Results of the Monthly Observations of Dip and Horizontal 

 Force made at the Kew Observatory, from April 1863 to 

 March 1869 inclusive." By Balfour Stewart, F.R.S., 

 Superintendent of the Observatory. Received January 26, 

 1870. 



1. In a communication made to this Society by the President, Sir E. 

 Sabine, and published in the Philosophical Transactions for 18G3, page 

 273, we have the results of the monthly ohseivations of Dip and Ilori- 



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