THE EOYAL ARTILLERY INSTITUTION. 
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The following resolutions were passed:— 
1. Proposed by Colonel J. M. Adye, C.B ., seconded by Lieut.-Colonel G. T. Field, 
and carried ,— 
“That the Eeport of the Committee be adopted and printed.” 
2. Proposed by Committee , seconded by Lieut.-Colonel Gosling, and carried unani¬ 
mously, that the folloioing additions be made to No. LI.* of the Pules. 
After 10s. 6d. to add:— 
Officers doing duty with the Ordnance Select Committee, other than those of the 
Eoyal Artillery, to be ex-officio Honorary Members during the time they are thus 
employed, and may obtain the periodical publications of the Institution free of 
charge. 
3. Proposed by the Committee , seconded by Captain A . II. Hutchinson, and 
carried unanimously , 
At the end of the same Eule to add :— 
The Committee may submit to the Annual Meeting, the names of gentlemen, 
whether Officers in the Army or Navy, or Civilians, for election as special Honorary 
Members of the Institution, and the Annual Meeting shall have power to elect any 
or all of the gentlemen whose names are thus submitted, provided always that the 
total number of special Honorary Members shall not at any one time exceed twenty, 
and further that the names of all gentlemen to be thus proposed for election shall 
have been exhibited at the Institution for fourteen days previous to the General 
Meeting. Gentlemen thus elected, to receive the periodical publication of the 
Eegiment without any payment. 
The undermentioned gentlemen were then elected special Honorary Members :—• 
E. Abel, Esq., E.E.S. 
Sir Wm. Armstrong, C.B. 
Eev. E. Bashforth, B.D. 
Hr Eairbairn, E.E.S. 
Captain H. W. Gordon, C.B. 
T. Hewitt, Esq., F.S.A. 
E. Mallet, Esq., E.E.S. 
Major Palliser. 
Dr Percy, E.E.S. 
J. Whitworth, Esq. 
4. Proposed by Committee, seconded by Lieutenant* Colonel Field, and carried 
unanimously ,— 
“ That No. V.f of the Eules and Eegulations of the E.A.L be amended as 
follows, after “ Officers,” insert:— 
“ The President Ordnance Select Committee ” (when a member). 
5. Proposed by Lieut.-Colonel Field, and seconded by Colonel Adye, C.B.— 
“ That the Director of Ordnance be added to the list of Vice Presidents*” 
It was decided by the Chairman that this motion is not in order, notice not 
having been given as required by Eule XVIII. But the Secretary was requested 
to communicate the sense of the General Meeting in favour of the motion to the 
Committee, with a view to their consideration of it for confirmation at the next 
Annual Meeting. 
* II Officers of the Royal Engineers, and of the Militia Artillery, and professors and masters of 
the Royal Military Academy, are eligible to become. Honorary Members. They may obtain the 
periodical publications of the Institution, on the annual payment, in advance, of the sum 
of 10s. Qd. 
f V. The Commander-in-Chief to be Patron and President of the Institution. The Commandant 
of the Garrison, and the Deputy Adjutant-General, to be Vice-Presidents. The affairs of the 
Institution to be under the direction of a Committee, consisting of the above Officers, &c. 
