Iviii PROCEEDINGS OF TUE 



Fellows (10). 



Morton Allport, Esq.* 

 Prof. Thonuis Bell.* 

 E. \V. Cooke, R.A.* 

 Eev. J. Lockwood. 

 John Miers, Esq.* 



Dr. David Moore.* 

 Greueral Muuro.* 

 Dr. Llewellyn Powell. 

 W. Wilson Saunders, Esq.* 

 Andrew iSwauzy, Esq. 



Foreign Members (3). 



Prof. Joliann Friedricli Brandt, of St. Petei'sburg.* 



Dr. Eduard Fenzl, of Vienna.* 



M. Guillaume Philippe Schimper, of Strasburg.* 



Associate (1). 



Thomas Atthey.* 



And that three Fellows had withdrawn, viz. : — 



Rev. John Constable. Daniel Pigeon, Esq. 



J. Lawrence Hamilton, Esq. 



On the other hand, there had been an accession by election of 

 twenty-eight Fellows, three Foreign Members, and four xlsso- 

 ciates. 



The Library showed a marked increase and improvement by 

 additions obtained by purchase, exchange, and donations, and 

 had been amply used in biological reference and loan of books. 



The scientific communications and exhibitions at the Meetings 

 during the Session bad kept pace with the march of science; and 

 the attendance of the Fellows bore witness to the active interest 

 taken in the proceedings generally. 



The Treasurer (Dr. J. Grwyn Jeffreys) then proceeded to read 

 his Report. [For Statement see opposite.] 



" In resigning the Trcasurership of the Society, which I have 

 had the honour of holding for the last five years, I take the 

 opj)ortunity of congratulating the Society on its increased and 

 increasing prosperity in a financial point of view. Notwithstand- 

 ing the late depression of commerce, which has to a greater or 

 less extent injuriously aftected other scientific Societies, as well 

 as the additional yearly expenditure consequent on the removal 

 to Burlington House, and the greater amount of Salaries paid, 

 our publications have not been restricted, and we have spent more 

 on the Library than was formerly the case — two important 

 matters. 



" We are quite free from debt ; "we have an invested capital of 

 £3730 12s. Hd., and the Balance at our Bankers and on hand at 

 this date is £522 18s. 2d. Twelve months ago, owing to the un- 

 fortunate and long illness of the Librarian, Mr. Xippist, his 



* For reference to notices, see Index. 



