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Moginie’s portable binocular, the Nelson model, Wenham’s binocular 
with higli-power objective, a binocular dissecting Microscope, and a 
binocular Microspectroscope were also amongst the exhibits. 
The President, on behalf of the Council, then made the following 
nominations for Officers and Council for the ensuing year, to be sub- 
mitted to the Fellows for election at the Annual Meeting of the Society 
on January 18th, 1899. 
President — Mr. E. M. Nelson. 
Vice-Presidents — Messrs. Bennett, Karop, Hon. Sir Ford North, and 
Mr. J. J. Yezey. 
Treasurer — Mr. W. T. Suffolk. 
lion. Secretaries — Bev. Dr. Dallinger and Dr. Hebb. 
Members of the Council — Messrs. Allen, Beck, Dr. Braithwaite, Bev. 
E. Carr, Messrs. Carruthers, Comber, Dadswell, Michael, Powell, Bous- 
selet, Dr. Tatham, and Bev. A. G. Warner. 
Curator — Mr. C. F. Bousselet. 
The President, on behalf of the Council, appointed Mr. E. Dadswell 
as one of the Auditors of the Society’s accounts for the past year, and 
requested the Fellows present to appoint another gentleman to act in 
that capacity with him. 
Mr. J. M. Allen was thereupon proposed by Mr. Curties, seconded 
by Mr. Macer, and unanimously elected. 
The President said the Society had a large number of books in the 
library which were in need of binding, and he wished to move a hearty 
vote of thanks to some anonymous donors, for defraying the cost of 
binding a number of these ; one Fellow had 100 volumes bound ; and he 
hoped this great service to the Society would be an example which others 
might follow. 
The thanks of the Society were cordially voted to those gentlemen 
by whom these volumes had been caused to be bound. 
The following Instruments, Objects, &c., were exhibited;— 
The Society : — Ahrens’ Binocular Eye-piece for high powers ; 
Murray and Heath’s Binocular Microscope. 
The President : — Zeiss’ “ Plankton Searcher ” ; and Erecting Eye- 
piece fitted with Porro’s prisms. 
. Mr. Charles Baker : — Moginie’s Portable Binocular Microscope ; 
Nelson model Binocular Microscope ; Stephenson’s Binocular Micro- 
scope ; Iris of Babbit, injected ; Ova of Toad, injected; Section of Hoof 
of Horse, injected. 
Messrs. B. and J. Beck : — Binocular Microspectroscope, with Spec- 
trum of Blood showing over the Sorby’s Standard Scale ; Wenham’s 
Binocular Microscope with 1/8 in. Objective, showing Anthrax bacillus ; 
Portable Binocular Microscope with low-power objective, showing Crystals 
of pure Dental Gold ; Binocular Dissecting Microscope. 
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