Description | Printed minutes containing matters laid before Council, the Royal Society's governing body of Fellows, with records of decisions taken.
Commencing with a list of Council members present: George Bowdler Buckton; William Benjamin Carpenter; Captain Douglas Galton; William Allen Miller; William Hallows Miller; James Paget; William Sharpey; William Spottiswoode; George Gabriel Stokes; the President, Major-General Edward Sabine, in the Chair.
Among matters discussed or noted: minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Principal J.W. Dawson of Montreal granted an extension of time for admission to the Fellowship until his arrival in England. Bill for payment, for lithography. |