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laid on the table of the Academy at the Stated Meeting. This work 
will of course be submitted to the new Council before it is received 
as apart of the Transactions; and it will be the duty of the Coun- 
cil to report upon it to the Academy, with reference to the engage- 
ment entered into with Mr. Petrie. 
‘“*The number of Members elected during the past year has been 
unusually great. The following are their names: 
“ LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY, ELECTED SINCE 
THE 16TH MARCH, 1844. 
_ 1. W.S. O’Brien, Esq.,M.P. 25. Marmion W. Savage, Esq. 
2. The Marquis of Kildare. 26. Richard Sharp, Esq. 
3. W. H. Harvey, M. D. _ 27. Robert Forster, Esq. 
4, Charles Hanlon, Esq. 28. William Le Fanu, Esq. 
5. Maxwell M‘Master, Esq. 29. Rev. George Longfield. 
6. Thomas Oldham, Esq. 30. John M. Neligan, M. D. 
7. Philip Reade, Esq. 31. W. Justin O’Driscoll, Esq. 
8. Henry Roe, Esq. 32. N. P. O’Gorman, Esq. 
9. Robert Wilson, Esq. 33. Algernon T. Preston, Esq. 
10. Duke of Leinster. 34. J. E. Tennant, Esq., M. P. 
11, Marquis of Downshire. 35. Matthew Baker, Esq. 
12, Lord Farnham. 36. P. Joseph Blake, Esq. 
13. Lord Wallscourt.” 37, John D’Arcy, Esq. 
14. Robert S. Bradshaw, Esq. 38. Rev. N. John Halpin. 
15. Thomas Davis, Esq. 39. Samuel Haughton, Esq. 
16. Sir Richard Franklin. 40. William Hogan, Esq., C. E. 
17, Edmund Getty, Esq. 41. James Macdonnell, Esq., C. E. 
18. G.A. Hamilton, Esq.,M.P. 42. Right Hon. David R. Pigot. 
19. Henry G. Hughes, Esq. 43, M. R. Sausse, Esq. 
20. H. James, Esq. (Capt.R. E.) 44. Walter Sweetman, Esq. 
21. Francis L’Estrange, Esq. 45, R. W. Townsend, Esq., C. E. 
22. Edward Lucas, Esq. 46. Alexander Taylor, M. D. 
23, John Phillips, Esq. 47. George Yeates, Esq. 
24, T. N. Redington, Esq., M.P. 
“Total elected, from 16th of March, 1844, to 16th March, 1845, 
—forty-seven. 
