RESOLUTIONS 



PASSED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, FEB. 4th, 1840, 

 The Rev. Stephen Creyke, M, A. in the Chair. 



1. That the Right Hon. Lord Wenlock be requested to become a 

 Patron of the Society. 



2. That the Rev. Wm. Hincksj F.L.S., late Curator of Botany, be 

 elected an Honorary Member. 



3. That the Report of the Council be adopted and printed for the 

 use of the Members. 



4. That the Regulations adopted by the Annual Meetings in 1836, 

 183T, 1838, and 1839, for the Admission of Strangers by the pur- 

 chase of Tickets, be continued for the present year. 



.5. That the Council be again empowered on certain days to be se- 

 lected by them during the present year, to permit Free Admission 

 to the Museum and Gardens to all persons ; the mode of admission 

 to be regulated by the Council. 



6. That the Resolutions of the last Annual Meeting, empowering 

 the Council to authorise the holding of one or more Horticultural 

 Mke TINGS in the Society's Gardens, be continued in force during the 

 present year. 



7. That the best Thanks of the Society be given to the Committee of 

 Management of the Horticultural Fete held in August last ; and that 

 they be respectfully requested to continue their valuable services for 

 the year 1840. 



8. That the Council be authorized to make immediate application for 

 Subscriptions for the Preservation of the Hospitium, and for putting it 

 into a condition to be available for the objects of the Society. 



9. That the Council be empowered to repay to the Executors of the 

 late James Atkinson, Esq., the sum of £50., which he had by mistake 

 paid to the account of the Society. 



10. That the Thanks of the Society be given to the Vice-Presidents 

 and Members of the Council retiring from office, and to the Treasurer 

 and Secretaries, for their valuable services. 



