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parts of the whole length from the fixed end. These results were 
confirmed by experiments made in the manner first shown by 
Professor Wheatstone. 
The following Gentlemen were admitted Fellows of t^e 
Society : — 
Charles Gainer, M.A., M.D., F.L.S. 
William Keddie, Esq. 
The following Donations to the Library were announced 
Proceedings of the Royal Society, London. Yol. XY. No. 91. 8vo. 
— From the Society. 
Proceedings of the Meteorological Society, London. Vol. III. 
Nos. 28, 29. 8vo. — From the Society. 
Journal of the Linnean Society, London. Yol. IX. [Botany] No. 
39. 8 vo. — From the Society. 
Journal of the Statistical Society of London. Yol. XXX. Part 1. 
8 vo. — From the Society. 
Journal of the Chemical Society, London. April 1867. 8vo. — 
From the Society. 
Twelfth Annual Report of the Registrar-General on the Births, 
Deaths, and Marriages registered in Scotland during the year 
1866 ; and Second Annual Report on Yaccination (with 
Supplement). Edinburgh, 1867. 8vo. — From the Registrar- 
General. 
Monthly Returns of the Births, Deaths, and Marriages registered in 
the Eight Principal Towns of Scotland. For February and 
March 1867. 8vo. — From the Registrar- General. 
Memoires de la Societe des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles de 
Bourdeaux. Tome I.-IY. 8vo. — From the Society. 
Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie. Mars, 1867. 8vo. — From 
the Society. 
Naclirichten von der Koniglichen Gesellschaft der Wissenscbaften 
und der Georg- Augusts-Universitat aus dem Jahre 1866. 
Gottingen, 1866. 8vo. — From the Society. 
Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt. 
October, November, December 1866. 4to. — From the Geolo- 
gical Society of Vienna. 
