A number of documents from RASC, CASCA, and the GA have been bundled together in a DJVU file at the bottom of this page, following the transcription below.
A letter was read from Mr. John Walkden, son-in-law of Mr. Wm. Bruce, 1st. Vice-President of the Society, stating that Mr. Bruce is entirely incapacitated by illness from which he is unlikely to recover in this his 94th year, and requesting that his name be withdrawn from the list of active Members. It was moved by Mr. Miller, seconded by Mr. Hassard, that the withdrawal be accepted with regret, but that in view of the services he had so willingly rendered the Society, Mr.
Otto Wilhelm von Struvé (May 7, 1819 (Julian calendar: April 25) – April 14, 1905) was a Russian astronomer. In Russian, his name is normally given as Otto Vasil'evich Struvé. Together with his father, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struvé, Otto Wilhelm von Struvé is considered a prominent 19th century astronomer who headed the Pulkovo Observatory between 1862 and 1889 and was a leading member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
