Among the patrons and members, are the following:
His Grace, the Archbishop of York, the Earl of Shattesbury, Lord Alfred Churchill, the Countess of Airlie, the Countess of Portsmouth, the Countess of Camperdown, Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, the Lord Chief Baron Sir Fitzroy Kelley, Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Manchester, His Eminence, Cardinal Manning, Dow. Lady Stanley of Alderly, Rt. Hon. W., and Hon. Mrs. Cowper Temple, Rt. Hon. James Stansfeld, Sir Thomas Barrett-Lennard, Bart., Admiral Sir Charles and Lady Eden, Sir Frederic Elliott, K.C.M.G., Col. Evelyn Wood, Y.C., C.B., John Locke, Esq., M.P., Q.C., P. A. Taylor, Esq., M.P., Major General Colin Mackenzie, Rev. C. J. Vaughan, D. D. Temple, Thomas Carlyle, Esq., Rev. James Martineau, D.D., Professors Seeley, and W. B. Hodgson, L.L.D., John Morley, M.P., &c.
A Society under the above title, is in course of formation, having for its object, to attain the utmost possible protection for vivisectible animals. This aim will be pursued with as much moderation as may prove compatible with its accomplishment.
The Society is organized in anticipation of the publication of the Report of the Royal Commission, and will take action thereupon, as may seem expedient.
Persons desirous of assisting the work of this Society, are requested to communicate with the undersigned.
Frances Power Cobbe,
Temporary Offices,
13 Granville Place, Portman Square, W.
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