| Description | 'Adverting to your letter of the 3rd March (4683/15) which was laid before the Council of the Royal Society at their last meeting. I am directed by the President and Council to say that they entirely concur in the proposal of the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury with regard to the reconstitution of the Meteorological Committee, and have nominated Professor Arthur Schuster, a Secretary of the Society, to serve on the Committee for a further term as a representative of the Society.' |