8o PHOCEEDINGS OF THE 



Fellows (14). 



George Bentham. 

 James Buckman. 

 Lieut.-Col. George Eruest 



Bulger. 

 Isaac Anderson Henry. 

 Dr. John Gwyn Jeffreys. 

 James Henry Mangles. 

 John Eigden Mummery. 



Dr. John Daniel Vittoria 



Blackman. 

 Major Frederick John Sidney 



Parry. 

 AVilliam Henry Rudston Eead. 

 James Hobertson. 

 Joseph Sidebotham. 

 The Rev. Frederick Silver. 



George Brettingham Sowerby. 



Foreign Membees (3). 



Dr. Heinrich Eobert Goppert. 



Dr. Edward Riippell. 



Prof. Carl Theodor Ernst von Siebold. 



Associates (2). 

 William Laughrin. | Joseph Robsou. 



During the past official year 4 Fellows had withdrawn, viz. : — 



Ferdinand Cole. 

 Dr. John Colebrook. 



Dr. George Harrison. 

 William John Joshua Scofield. 



And 43 Fellows, 3 Foreign Members, and 3 Associates had 

 been elected. 



During the past year there had been received as Donations 

 from private individuals to the Library 47 volumes and 252 

 pamphlets and separate impressions ot" Memoirs. From the 

 various Universities, Academies, and Scientific Societies there 

 had also been received in exchange and otherwise 145 volumes 

 and 2S1 detached parts ; besides 40 volumes obtained by ex- 

 change and donation from the editors and proprietors of inde- 

 pendent periodicals. The Council, at the recommendation of the 

 Library Committee, had sanctioned the purchase of 80 volumes 

 and 81 parts of important works. The total additions to the 

 Library wt-re therefore 312 volumes and 614 separate parts. 



The following are the numbers of Books bound during the 

 last year : — In half morocco 120, in full clotli 500, in boards or 

 half-cloth 151, in roan 4, rebacked 78, relabelled 29=Total 888. 

 Of Linnaeus's ow^n Library there have been 351 volumes variously 

 repaired ; all after the old style, so as to retain their original 

 appearance as much as possible. 



Professor Allman, in the name of some of the Fellows, pre- 

 sented to the Society a subscription portrait in oil of Mr. George 

 Busk, who had held the office of Zoological Secretary for nearly 



