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PROCEEDINGS OF THE STATUTORY GENERAL MEETING. 
The 127th Session. 
At the Annual Statutory Meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, held in the New Premises, 
22-24 George Street, Monday, 25th October 1909. 
Sir Wm. Turner, K.C.B. , President, in the Chair, 
the Minutes of last Statutory Meeting, 26th October 1908, were read, approved, and signed. 
On the motion of Dr Knott, seconded by Dr Black, Dr Ferguson and Mr O’Connor, C. E. , 
were appointed Scrutineers, and the ballot for the New Council commenced. 
The Treasurer’s Accounts for the past year were submitted. These, with the Auditor’s 
Report, were read and approved. 
The Scrutineers reported that the following New Council had been duly elected : — 
Principal Sir Wm. Turner, K.C.B., D.C. L., F.R.S., President. 
Ramsay H. Traquair, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., 
Professor Crum Brown, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., 
Professor J. C. Ewart, M.D., F.R.S., 
John Horne, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S., 
James Burgess, C.I.E., LL.D., M.R.A.S., 
Professor T. Hudson Beare, M.Inst. C.E., 
Professor George Chrystal, LL. D. , General Secretary. 
Vice-Presidents. 
Cargill G. Knott, D.Sc. 
Robert Kidston, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S. 
James Currie, M.A., Treasurer. 
John S. Black, M.A., LL.D., Curator of Library and Museum. 
\ Secretaries to Ordinary 
j Meetings. 
COUNCILLORS. 
Professor F. W. Dyson, M.A., F.R.S., Astro- 
nomer Royal for Scotland. 
Professor D’Arcy W. Thompson, C.B. 
0. Charnock Bradley, M.D., D.Sc. 
Charles Tweedie, M.A., B.Sc. 
Professor J. W. Gregory, D.Sc., F.R.S. 
A. P. Laurie, M.A., D.Sc. 
Professor Wm. Peddie, D.Sc. 
Professor H. M. Macdonald, M.A., F.R.S. 
Professor D. Noel Paton, M.D., B.Sc., 
F. R.C.P.E. 
William S. Bruce, LL.D. 
Professor F. G. Baily, M.A. 
J. G. Bartholomew, LL.D., F.R.G.S. 
On the motion of Dr Black, seconded by Professor Hudson Beare, thanks were voted to the 
Scrutineers. 
On the motion of the Chairman, seconded by Dr James Burgess, the Auditors were thanked 
and reappointed. 
J. Horne. 
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