Chair: McCowan, John
Papers:
Tweedie, Charles: "Some formulae in connection with the parabolic section of the canonical quadric"
Muirhead, Robert Franklin: "Some suggestions in mathematical terminology"
Macdonald, William James: "A suggestion for the improvement of mathematical tables"
Duthie, George: "Proposal with regard to British tables of linear and square measure", {Title in minutes: "On a necessary reform in arithmetic"}
Elected:
Greenstreet, William John
George Duthie submitted two resolutions in connection with his paper and it was agreed to send these to the various branches of the Secondary Schoolmaster's Association and to the Educational Institute of Scotland.