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REPORT OF THE COUNCIL 
TO THE 
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING OF GOVERNORS AND MEMBERS, 
HELD IX THE 
Hall of ihe Royal Medical and Chirursical Society, 
At 20 Hanover Square, W., 
ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1890. 
Earl Cathcart (Trustee) in the Chair. 
The Council have to report that the List of Governors and Members 
has undergone the following changes during the half-year which has 
elapsed since the Anniversary General Meeting on May 22 last : — 
3 new Governors and 219 Members have joined the Society, 5 have 
been reinstated under By-Law 12, and 3 Members have qualified as 
Governors ; whilst the deaths of 1 Honorary Member, 6 Life-Gover- 
nors, 79 Life-Members, and 83 Annual Members have been reported. 
Twelve Members have been struck off the books under By-Law 10, 
owing to absence of addresses ; 79 under By-Law 11, for arrears 
of subscriptions ; and 30 have resigned. 
2. The Council regret to announce that no less than five of the 
original Members of the Society have died since their election as 
" Foundation Life-Governois " in March last— viz., Sir John Ogilvy, 
Bart., of Baldovan House, Dundee ; Mr. "William Aldam, of Frickley 
Hall, Doncaster ; Mr. JosephDruce, of E\nsham, Oxford (a Member 
of the Council from 18G0 to 1888) j Mr. F. H. Dickinson, of King's 
Weston, Somerton ; and Mr. Isaac Pearscn Evans, of Griff, Nun- 
eaton. Amongst other Governors and Members whose loss by death 
the Society has had to deplore during the past half-year are the 
Marquis of Normanby, the Earl of Rosslyn, Lord Dtiamore, Lord 
Magheramorne, Loid Tolhmache (a Winder since 1841), Sir 
Richard Wallace, Bart., Sir Tcnman Mosley, Bart, (a Member since 
1841), Sir Edwin Chadwick, K.C.B. (a Member since 1842), Mr. 
Robert Leeds (a Member of the Council from 1869 to 1889), and 
