Presidents Address. 
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in honour of the illustrious Werner of Freyberg, to assume 
the name of the Wernerian Natural History Society. 
Professor Jameson having been called to the chair, the fol- 
lowing office-bearers were unanimously elected 
Vice-Presid ents. 
Professor Jameson, President 
Dr Wright, 
Rev. Dr Macknight, 
Dr Barclay, and 
Dr Thomson, 
Mr Walker, Treasurer. 
Mr Neill, Secretary. 
It being understood that the Society should consist of 
honorary, foreign, non-resident, and ordinary members, it was 
moved by the president, and unanimously agreed to, that 
Professor Werner of Freyberg, 
Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., President of the Royal Society, and 
Richard Kirwan, Esq., President of the Royal Irish Academy, 
be enrolled as the first honorary members of the Society. 
The following gentlemen were then chosen non-resident 
members : — 
Dr James Edward Smith of Norwich, President Linnean 
Society. 
Rev. Dr John Stuart of Luss. 
Dawson Turner, F.R.S,, Yarmouth. 
Robert Brown, F.R.S., F.L.S. 
The Hon. Mr Greville, F.R.S. 
Charles Hatchett, F.R.S. 
Count de Bournon, F.R.S. 
George Shaw, M.D., F.R.S. 
Wm. Henry, M.D., Manchester. 
And the following were elected foreign members : — 
M. Frederick Mohs, Styria. 
Professor Karsten, Berlin. 
Professor Klaproth, Berlin. 
M. VoN BucH, Berlin. 
