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The Society is awiu'e that, prior to the printing of the "Proceed- 

 ings," there was a considerable surphis capital ; but by the issue of 

 these volumes, together with several grants made by the Society, 

 amounting to £113, the funds have been reduced to the income arising 

 from subscriptions. The table appended shows this. 



Income and Expenditube Dubing the Years 1846 to 1855, Inclusive. 



INCOME. 



Annual 

 Meeting. 



Tear. 

 1840 

 1847 

 1848 

 1840 

 1850 

 1851 

 1852 

 1853 

 1854 

 1855 



Members' 

 Subscriptions 



and 

 Entrance Fees. 



£ s. d. 



04 1 



75 1 



70 7 



79 



69 10 



72 19 6 



68 15 6 



72 9 



145 19 



88 4 



5 16 8 



7 7 



8 9 



3 6 



2 8 4 



3 4 4 

 3 13 

 3 17 8 

 3 5 5 



£ s. d. 

 70 18 8 

 85 11 11 

 77 3 



76 3 

 73 15 



77 8 

 73 7 

 76 13 



140 4 

 03 1 



In November, 

 1H45, the Cash 

 in the hands of 

 the Treasurer 

 was £259 19s. 

 Ud. 



The Subscrip- 

 tion was raised 

 temporarily to 

 One Guinea in 



1854. 



EXPENDITURE. 



Annual 



Meeting. 



Tear. 

 1846 

 1847 

 1848 

 1849 

 1850 

 1851 

 1852 

 1853 

 1854 



1855 



Ordinary 



Management 



of the 



Society. 



£ s. 



32 3 

 40 4 

 39 5 

 51 10 

 38 12 



33 18 

 46 19 

 29 12 



52 15 10 



53 14 4J 



" Proceedings 



£ s. d. 



52 19 



67 2 



56 13 



55 



122 9 



104 17 



100 16 1 



Special Grants. 



Balance 



in favour 



of the 



Society. 



£ s. 



245 16 



203 1 



163 3 



111 7 



146 10 



67 10 



90 18 9 



137 19 8 



79 11 3 



[18 7 9i 



i and arrears 



( 14 3 6 



To continue the publication of your Society's proceedings on a scale 

 of fulness, adequate resources must be placed at the command of your 

 Council, who would regret to see the printing suspended or curtailed ; 

 and they cannot recommend a reduction of the ordinary expenses of 

 management. 



Thp average incomp of the Society, at half-gninca subscriptions, may 



