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Proceedings

June 4, 1896.

The Annual Meeting for the Election of Fellows was held this day

Sir JOSEPH LISTER, Bart, President, in the Chair

The Statutes relating to the election of Fellows having been read, Professor Bonney and Mr. Salvin were, with the consent of the Society, nominated Scrutators to assist the Secretaries in the examin- ation of the balloting lists.

The votes of the Fellows present were collected, and the following Candidates were declared duly elccted into the Society

Clarke, Lieut.-Col. Sir GeorgeMurray, John, Ph.D Sydenham, R.E Collie, J. Norman, Ph.D Downing, Arthur Matthew Weld, D.Sc Elgar, Francis, LL.D. Gray, Professor Andrew, M.A. Hinde, Ceorge Jennings, Ph.D Miers, Professor Henry Alexander, M.A Pearson, Professor Karl, M.A Stebbing, Rev. Thomas Roscoe Rede, M.A Stewart, Professor Charles, M.R.C.S Wilson, William E Woodward, Horace Bolingbroke, F.G.S Wynne, William Palmer, D.Sc Mott, Frederick Walker, M.D Thanks were given to the Scrutators.

June 4, 1896.

Sir JOSEPH LISTER, Bart., President, in the Chair.

Profossor Albert Gaudry, who was elected a Foreign Member in 1895, was admitted into the Society.

A. List of the Presents received was laid on the table, and thanks ordered for them

The following Papers were read:-

I. On the unknown Lines observed in the Spectra of certain Minerals." By J. NORMAN LOCKYER, C.B., F.R.S

II. "On the Electrical Resistivity of Bismuth at the Temperature of Liquid Air." By Professor J. DEwar, F.R.S., and Dr. J. A FLEMING, F.R.S.