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to him. He believed them to be of high repute in their respect- 
ive localities, and of long standing in the profession ; of course, 
this nomination was only to facilitate business, as any other name 
or names than those he proposed could be returned. 
A ballot was then taken, and the Secretary shewed the result 
as follows: — 
Messrs. Burley, Leicester . 9 
“ Baldwin, Fakenham 8 
“ Child, Hackney . . 8 
“ Carter, East Dereham 7 
" Tons, Waterford . . 7 
“ Leigh, Clifton . . 7 
“ Mills 4 
Messrs. Peech 4 
“ Henderson ... 3 
“ Sewell (Professor) . 2 
“ Lucas 2 
“ Robinson .... 2 
u Stockly .... 2 
The first six gentlemen were in consequence declared duly 
elected, and were those whose names were proposed by the Secre- 
tary. 
Mr. Field proposed, and Mr. Peech seconded, that Mr. Gabriel 
be re-elected as Secretary. Carried by ballot, without any op- 
position. 
The business of the sitting here terminated, as no other business 
could be transacted until the whole of the members composing the 
Council were duly informed of their appointments, and be officially 
acquainted of the business to be transacted. 
An animated conversation took place after the adjournment of 
the sitting among the members present, the result of which will be 
seen at the next meeting of the Council. 
MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE GENERAL MEETING, 
1848 : — 
Ainslie, J. 
Aston, J. 
Baker, G. 
Braby, E. 
Brown, W. 
Burley, W. J . 
Chester, G. 
Cherry, F. C. 
Cochrane, J. L. 
Charles, E. 
Cherry, Arthur 
Draper, H. 
Daws, H. 
Dunsford, J. 
Ernes, W. 
Field, W. 
Fisher, J. 
Gabriel, E. W. 
Godwin, W. J. 
Goodwin, W. J. 
Gowing, T. W. 
Henderson, A. B. 
Hunt, R. L. 
Henderson, A. 
Hill, G. 
Mayhew, E. 
Mayer, Thos. 
Percivall, W. 
