Minutes of a meeting of Council of the Royal Society 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: Lionel Smith Beale; William Bowman; Commander Frederick John Owen Evans; Edward Frankland; John Hall Gladstone; William Robert Grove; William Huggins; Thomas Henry Huxley; William Lassell; William Allen Miller; William Hallows Miller; Andrew Crombie Ramsay; William Sharpey; Colonel William James Smythe; George Gabriel Stokes; Thomas Thomson; Sir William Page Wood; the President, Lieutenant-General Edward Sabine, in the Chair. Among matters discussed or noted: minutes of the last meeting read and approved. Candidates for Fellowship of the Royal Society were considered and a list selected to be recommended to the Society for election at the Annual Meeting for the purpose on 6 June. Bill for payment, for lithography. 18 April 1867