Minutes of the Academy 
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ciatioii in 1869, when it met at Bridgend, in Glamorganshire, and he 
delivered before that body a valuable address on the Archaeology of the 
district. 
He was a Fellow of the Royal Society, of the Royal Geographical, 
and of the Geological, Societies. 
Lord Dunraven died at Malvern, on the 6th of October, 1871. 
The Academy has also lost by death, within the year, fonr Hono- 
rary Members, viz. : — 
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Bart., D. C. L., F. R. S. 
Charles Babbage, Esq., M. A., F. R. S. 
Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Bart., D. C. L., F, R. S. 
George Grote, Esq. 
No Honorary Member has been elected. 
The Report was adopted. 
The Secretary of the Council brought up the following recommen- 
dations of the Council, which were adopted.— 
I. To authorize the Council to purchase Dr. Aquilla Smith's col- 
lection of Irish Coins and Tokens for £350 ; and to make such arrange- 
ments for the payment of that sum as the funds of the Academy will 
permit. 
n. To allocate to Mr. Charles Cotton the sum of £19 14^. 'dd., being 
the Balance of the Parliamentary grant, in aid of his researches "On the 
Stiffness, &c., of Bent Iron Plates." 
m. To sanction the loan to the Committee for promoting the Exhi- 
bition of Musical Instruments at the South Kensington Museum, of 
such objects of that kind as the Council may think fit. 
The following President, Council, and Officers, were elected for 
the year 1871-72. 
President : 
Rev. J. H. Jellett, B. D. 
Council : 
Committee of Soience. 
W. K. Sullivan, Ph. D. 
Henry Hennessy, F. R. S. 
Rev. Samuel Haughton, M. D., F. R. S. 
Robert McDonnell, M. D., F. R. S. 
E. Perceval Wright, M.D. 
Roberts. Ball, LL. D. 
Sir Robert Kane, LL. D., F. R. S. 
George J. Stoney, M. A., F. R. S, 
William Archer, Esq. 
David Moore, Ph. D. 
John Casey, LL. D. 
R. I. A. PROC. VOL. T., SER. II. 
