REPORT OF THE COUNCIL. 



In accordance with the provisions of the Charter, the Council 

 of the Zoological Society have now the honour of submitting 

 their Twenty-first Annual Report to the Fellows, upon the 

 progress and prospects of the Institution during the twelve 

 months which have elapsed since the last Anniversary. 



I. GENERAL ESTABLISHMENT. 



1. Members. 



a. Fellows and Annual Subscribers. 



The Fellows, Fellows Elect, and Annual Subscribers at the 

 present time amount to 1665, viz. : — 



Compounders, having paid £20 . ; 317 



Ditto ditto £30 



Pay annual contributions of £% 



Ditto ditto £3 



Annual Subscribers .... 



Dormant 



Admission Fees unpaid . . . 



140 



573 



483 



17 



133 



3 



1665 



Of this number, 43 have been elected, since the last Anni- 

 versary, and 5 have been re-admitted under the provisions of 

 the Bye-Laws, Chap. I. sect. 9. 



The number of resignations during the same period h^s 

 been 53, and of deaths 41. 



The Candidates are 5. 



b. Honorary and Foreign Members. 

 The number of Honorary and Foreign Members is 29. 



c. Corresponding Members. 

 The numbei- of Corresponding Members is) 1§5« 



