Chair: Tweedie, Charles
Papers:
Peddie, William: "On the uniqueness of solution of the linear differential equation of the second order"
Davis, Robert Frederick: "Note on two intrinsically related plane curves"
Mackay, John Sturgeon: "Mathematical correspondence: Robert Simson, Matthew Stewart, James Stirling", {This paper was not read, but distributed as printed copies amongst the members present.}
Elected:
Bromwich, Thomas John l'Anson
Laurie, W S
Wedderburn, Joseph Henry Maclagen
"Mathematical correspondence: Robert Simson, Matthew Stewart, James Stirling" was now published for the first time. The correspondence had been bought by Dr Mackay at the sale of the Gibson-Craig collection of Scottish MSS in 1884.