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Annual Meeting. 



[May 2, 



ANNUAL MEETING, 



Monday, May 2, 1859. 



William Pole, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. Treasurer and Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Annual Report of the Committee of Visitors was read, and 

 adopted. 



The statement of Sums Received shows a steady and gradual 

 increase in the yearly income. The amount of Annual Contributions 

 of Members and Subscribers in 1858 amounted to £2109. 9s. Oc?., 

 being more than had been received in any previous year : the Receipts 

 from Subscriptions to Lectures were £739. 145. 6d. The total Annual 

 Income amounted to £5060. 8*. 8c?. 



On December 31, 1858, the Funded Property was £25,831. 1*. Sd. ; 

 and the Balance £927, with Six Exchequer Bills of £100 each. There 

 were no Liabilities. 



A List of Books Presented accompanies the Report, amounting 

 in number to 132 volumes ; making, with those purchased by the 

 Managers and Patrons, a total of 712 volumes (including Periodicals) 

 added to the Library in the year. 



Thanks were voted to the President, Treasurer, and Secretary, 

 and to the Committees of Managers and Visitors, for their services to 

 the Institution during the past year. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : — 



President— The Duke of Northumberland, K.G. F.R.S. 

 Teeasuree— William Pole, Esq. M.A. F.R.S. 

 Seceetaby — Rev. John Barlow, M.A. F.R.S. 



Managers. 



John J. Bigsby, M.D. F.G.S. 



Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bart. 



D.C L. President R.S. 

 Edmund Beckett Denison, Esq. Q.C. 

 Col. George Everest, F.R.S. 

 Sir Charles Hamilton, Bart. C B. 

 Sir H. Holland, Bt. M.D. F.R.S. F.G.S. 

 Henry Bence Jones, M.D. F.R.S. 



John Percy, M.D. F.R.S. 



Frederick Pollock, Esq. M.A. 



Lewis Powell, M.D. 



Robert P. Koupell, Esq. M.A. Q.C. 



Rev. William Taylor, F.R.S. 



John Webster, M.D. F.R.S. 



The Lord Wensleydale. 



Col. Philip James Yorke, F.R.S. 



