LINNEAN SOCIETY OP LONDON. 1 7 



May 24tb, 1887. 

 Anniversary Meeting. 



William Caeetjthees, P.E.S., President, in the Chair. 

 The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. 



Mr. Albert D. Michael, on behalf o£ the Auditors, presented 

 the Annual Statement of Accounts, as shown on p. i8. 



The Secretary then read his Report of the deaths, withdrawals, 

 and elections of new Fellows for the past year as follows : — 



Since the last Anniversary Meeting 17 Eellows had died, or 

 their deaths been ascertained, viz. : — 



Fellows (17). 



George French Angas. 

 Christopher Edmund Broome. 

 Sir Charles James Fox Bun- 

 bury. 

 George Busk. 

 Sir Walter Elliot. 

 Arthur Grote. 

 Henry Fletcher Hance. 

 Eev. Edward Adolphus Holmes. 



Arthur Edward Knox. 

 Thomas Moore. 

 Dr. Heury Muuroe. 

 Eev. Thomas Powell. 

 Charles Prentis. 

 Hon. Edward Eomilly. 

 Eev. Benedict Scortechini. 

 William Southall. 

 Edwin Story. 



Foreign Member (1). 

 Prof. August Wilhelm Eicliler. 



During the past official year 8 Fellows had withdrawn, viz. : — 



Dr. Bernard Edward Broadhurst. 

 Lieut. -Col. Godwin-Austen. 

 Eev. William Allport Leighton. 

 , G-eorge William Oldfield. 

 Dr. Eobert E. Peterson. 

 Frederick W. Phillips. 

 Charles Sharp. 

 Dr. Paul Henry Stokoe. 



And 51 Fellows, 5 Foreign Members, and 5 Associates had 

 been elected. 



During the past year there had been received as Donations 

 from private individuals to the Library 110 volumes and 522 

 pamphlets and separate impressions of memoirs. From the 

 various Universities, Academies, and Scientific Societies there had 

 also been received in exchange and otherwise 191 volumes and 

 211 detached parts ; besides G9 volumes and 103 parts obtained 

 by exchange and donation from the Editors and proprietors of 

 independent periodicals. The Council, at the recommendation of 



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