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NOTES BY THE WAY.

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��1888, June 13th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. KATHARINE STEWART.

" In recognition of the services rendered to science by her late husband, Prof. Balfour Stewart, and of her destitute condition. 501."

Balfour Stewart, 1828-87 (' D.N.B.,' vol. liv.).

1888, February llth (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. SALLIE DUFFIELD PROCTOR (now SMITH).

" In consideration of the service rendered to the cause of science by her late husband, Mr. R. A. Proctor, B.A., and of her inadequate means of support. 1001"

Richard Anthony Proctor, 1837-88 (' D.N.B.,' vol. xlvi.).

1888, March 3rd (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. BLANCHE GERTRUDE GUTHRIE.

" In consideration of the eminence of her late husband, Prof. F. Guthrie, F.R.S., as a physicist, and of her inadequate means of support. 50/."

Frederick Guthrie, 1833-86. In 1870 he discovered the remarkable phenomenon of " approach caused by vibration " (' D.N.B.,' vol. xxiii.).

1890, March llth (Marquis of Salisbury). SDR WILLIAM HUGGINS, K.C.B., LL.D.

" In recognition of his services to science, and in consideration of his inadequate means of support. 1501"

Born 1824, K.C.B. 1897, President Royal Society 1900-1 (' Who 's Who ' 1901).

1890, May 24th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. JANE ELEANOR WOOD.

" In recognition of the services of her late husband, the Rev. J. G. Wood, to natural history, and in consideration of her inade- quate means of support. 501"

Sonnenschein's ' The Best Books.'

1890, May 24th (Marquis of Salisbury).

Miss ROSE EMERICA BERKELEY, Miss MARGARET ANNABEL

BERKELEY, Miss CHARLOTTE SELINA MARGARET BERKELEY,

and Miss RUTH ELLEN BERKELEY.

" In recognition of their late father's (the Rev. M. J. Berkeley, F.R.S.) services to botany, and in consideration of their inadequate means of support. 801"

Sonnenschein's ' The Best Books.'

��Widow of Stewart.

��Widow of Richard Anthony Proctor.

��Widow of Prof. F.

Guthrie.

��Dr. William Huggins.

��Widow of Rev. J. G. Wood.

��Daughters of Rev. M. J. Berkeley.

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