1 8 PEOCEBDIIS'GS OF THE 



Mr. Harry Edward Heath Smedle^y has been removed from the 

 List of Fellows, under the provisions of the Bye-Laws, Chapter II., 

 Section 6. 



Thirty-two Fellows have been elected (of whom 30 have 

 qualified), and one Associate. 



The Librarian's report was then laid before the Meeting as 

 follows : — 



During the past year, 85 Volumes and 135 Pamphlets have 

 been received as Donations from Private Individuals. 



From the various Universities, Academies, and Scientific 

 Societies 287 volumes and 64 detached parts have been received 

 in exchange and otherwise, besides 60 volumes and 20 parts 

 obtained by exchange and as Donations from the Editors and 

 Proprietors of independent Periodicals. 



The Council have sanctioned the purchase of 186 volumes and 

 98 parts of important works. 



The total additions to the Library are therefore 618 volumes 

 and 317 pamphlets and separate parts. 



The number of Books bound during the year is as follows : — 



In full morocco 5 volumes, in half-morocco 210 volumes, in half- 

 calf 4 volumes, in full cloth 236 volumes, in vellum 53 volumes, 

 in buckram 28 volumes, in boards or half-cloth 21 volumes. 

 Relabelled (half-morocco and cloth backs) 62 volumes. Total 

 619 volumes. 



The Secretary, Dr. D. H. Scott, then read the Bye-Laws 

 governing the elections of the Council and Officers, consisting of 

 Chap. VIII. Sect. 4-8 inclusive. 



The President then opened the business of the day, and the 

 Fellows present proceeded to vote. 



The President then delivered his Annual Address as follows : — 



