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| Papers read. 
| The following papers were read by the Secretary :-— 
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_ “Remarks on Mr. Wallace’s Pieride of the Indian and Australian Regions”; by 
Mr. W. C. Hewitson. 
On the Coffee-borer of Southern India”; by the Rev. G. Richter. (A species of 
‘Clytus ; see above, p. cix.). 
' “On Burmeisteria, a new genus of Melolonthide”; by Mr. Frederic Schicken- 
dantz. . 
New Part of ‘ Transactions.’ 
Trans. Ent. Soc., third series, Vol. y., part 7, being the sixth part published during 
‘the year 1867, was on the table. 
ANNUAL MEETING. 
January 27, 1868. 
Sir Joan Lussock, Bart., President, in the chair. 
An Abstract of the Treasurer's Accounts for 1867 was read by Mr. Grut, one of the 
Auditors, and showed a balance in favour of the Society of £75 8s. 4d. 
The Secretary read the following :— 
Report of the Council for 1867. 
In accordance with the Bye-Laws, the Council begs to present the following 
Report. 
Since the last Anniversary we have elected eighteen Members or Subscribers ; 
but death has deprived us of four, Mr. Bakewell, the Rev. Hamlet Clark (lately 
Vice-President), Mr. W. F. Evans (formerly Secretary) and Mr. J. Aspinall Turner. 
Add to these the number of resignations and defaulters, and the Society is 
umerically weaker than at the date of the last Report. 
The prizes offered for Essays on Economic or Utilitarian Entomology induced 
two competitors to enter the lists; but the Council has not felt justified in awarding 
a prize to either. 
The additions to the Library have been almost entirely due to private 
benelaction. 
The year 1867 is conspicuous for the extent of the Society’s publications, 
Each country Member has received, in return for his subscription of one guinea, 
