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of Edinburgh, Session 1878 - 79 . 
The following statement in regard to the number of the present 
Fellows of the Society has been drawn up by the Secretary : — 
1. Honorary Fellows — 
Royal Personage — 
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1 
British Subjects — 
John Couch Adams, Esq., Cambridge; Sir George 
Biddell Airy, Greenwich ; Thomas Andrews, M.D., 
Belfast (Queen’s College) ; Thomas Carlyle, Esq., 
London ; Arthur Cayley, Esq., Cambridge ; Charles 
Darwin, Esq., Down, Bromley, Kent; John An- 
thony Froude, Esq., London ; Thomas Henry Hux- 
ley, LL.D., London ; James Prescott Joule, LL.D., 
Cliffpoint, Higher Broughton, Manchester ; William 
Lassell, Esq., Maidenhead; Rev. Dr Humphrey Lloyd, 
Dublin ; William Hallowes Miller, LL.D., Cam- 
bridge ; Richard Owen, Esq., London ; Thomas 
Romney Robinson, D.D., Armagh ; General Sir 
Edward Sabine, R.A., London ; Henry John Stephen 
Smith, Esq., Oxford; Professor Balfour Stewart, 
Manchester; George Gabriel Stokes, Esq., Cambridge ; 
James Joseph Sylvester, LL.D., Baltimore; Alfred 
Tennyson, Esq., Freshwater, Isle of Wight, . . 20 
Foreign — 
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, Heidelberg ; Michel Eugene 
Chevreul, Paris ; James D. Dana, LL.D., Newhaven, 
Connecticut ; Alphonse de Candolle, Geneva ; Hein- 
rich Wilhelm Dove, Berlin; Jean Baptiste Dumas, 
Paris ; Charles Dupin, Paris ; Professor Carl Gegen- 
baur, Heidelberg ; Herman Helmholtz, Berlin ; 
August Kekule, Bonn ; Gustav Robert Kirchoff, 
Heidelberg ; Herman Kolbe, Leipzig ; Albert Kol- 
liker, Wurzburg ; Ernst Eduard Kummer, Berlin ; 
Johann von Lamont, Munich; Richard Lepsius, 
Berlin ; Ferdinand de Lesseps, Paris ; Rudolph 
Leuckart, Leipzig ; J oseph Liouville, Paris ; Carl 
Ludwig, Leipzig ; Professor J. N. Madvig, Copen- 
hagen ; Henri Milne - Edwards, Paris ; Theodor 
Mommsen, Berlin ; Louis Pasteur, Paris ; Professor 
Benjamin Peirce, U.S. Survey ; Karl Theodor von 
Carry forward, 
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