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J. Walker, and the Honorary Secretary, and they received much 
assistance during the Soiree from Mr. W. Lawrence, Mr. T. 
Sedgwick, and Mr. R. Marshman Wattson, who kindly acted as 
additional stewards. 
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 
HE Annual General Meeting was held at 20, Hanover 
Square, on the evening of May 30. Dr. Dudley 
Buxton, Chairman of the Council, presided. Mr. 
1 Macleod Yearsley raised the question as to whether the 
meeting was legal, seeing that the notices had not been sent to 
each individual member. As notices had always been given in 
the past through the Magazine, the Chairman over-ruled the 
objection and the meeting proceeded. 
The annual report and balance sheet was adopted.* The Rt. 
Hon. Lord Avebury was re-elected President, and the Vice- 
Presidents were also re-appointed, with the addition of the Rev. 
R. Ashington Bullen, as follows : — 
Vice=Presidents. 
G. B. Longstaff, M.D. 
A. Holt Macpherson, M.A., B.C.L., 
O. V. Aplin, F.L.S. 
George Avenell. 
Prof. G. S. Boulger, F.L.S., F.G.S. 
The Hon. Mrs. R. C. Boyle. 
The Right Hon. James Bryce, M.P. 
The Rev. H. E. U. Bull, M.A. 
The Rev. R. Ashington Bullen, 
B.A., F.L.S. 
Charles Burt, J.P. 
Dudley W. Buxton, M.D., D.Sc. 
His Grace the Archbishop of Can- 
terbury. 
The Hon. Sir John Cockburn, 
K.C.M.G., M.D. 
Alfred T. Craig. 
Fred Enoch, F.L.S., F.R.M.S. 
W. Warde Fowler, M.A. 
The Right Hon. Sir Edward Fry. 
The Most Noble the Marquis of 
Granby. 
The Right Hon. Sir Edward Grey, 
M.P. 
The Rev. Professor Henslow, M.A., 
F.L.S. 
F.Z.S. 
J Mrs. Martelli. 
; William Henry Maw, M.I.C.E., 
P.R.A.S., F.R.M.S. 
The Right Hon. Lord Montagu 
of Beaulieu. 
G. M. Murray, F.R.S., F.L.S. 
G. A. Musgrave, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., 
( Founder ). 
Mrs. G. A. Musgrave ( Founder ). 
Mrs. Percy Myles. 
J. L. Otter. 
Earl Percy, M.P. 
Mrs. E. Phillips. 
The Rev. Canon H. D. Rawnsley, 
M.A. 
The Hon. Lionel Walter Roths- 
child, Ph.D., M.P. 
R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D., F.L.S. 
The Right Hon. the Earl of Sel- 
borne. 
The Right Hon. the Earl of Stam- 
ford. 
R. Marshman Wattson. 
W. Whitaker, B.A., F.R S., F.G.S. 
Mrs. Arthur Hill. 
Sir Robert Hunter, M.A. 
Sir Harry Johnston, K.C.B. 
There being fourteen nominations for the twelve seats on the 
Council a ballot was taken, which resulted in the election of 
* The Report and Balance Sheet will appear in the August No. of Nature 
Notes. 
