fures with which they have favoured your society, and 

 they trust that papers of a similar nature may be read 

 during the ensuing winter, as an agreeable source both 

 of instruction and entertainment. 



Appended to the present Report is a statement of 

 the society's pecuniary position, which, it is to be hoped, 

 will be found satisfactory. 



In conclusion, your Council believe that the Museum 

 has lost none of its attraction, and that your society is 

 annually advancing in importance and usefulness. 



