Librariait's Report. 



327 



Clas<30W, 31s< October, 1863.— We have examined the Treasurer's Account, and com- 

 pared the same with the Vouchers, and find that there are in the Union Bank of Scotland 

 One Hundred and Forty-Three Pounds Five Shillings and Ninepence, and in the Savings 

 Bank Six Pounds Six Shillings and One Penny — together. One Hundi-ed and Forty-Nine 

 Pounds Eleven Shillings and Tenpence sterling — at the Society's ci-edit at this date. 



The Treasui-er has also exhibited to us a Voucher which he holds for money lent to the 

 Corporation of the City of Glasgow from the proceeds of the Philosophical Society's Exhibi- 

 tion in 1846, with Interest thereon to 15th May last, being Five Hundred and Ninety-Five 

 Pounds Nineteen Shillings and Elevenpence, 



THOMAS DAWSON. 

 MATTHEW P. BELL. 



Eeport by the Treasurer, 3d November, 1853. 



The Furniture and other moveable property of the Society, with exception of printed 

 Books, remain the same as last year, and a Proof Engraving, in gilt fi-ame, of the late Dr. 

 Thomas Thomson, which has been presented by the Publishers. The Funds in the Bank, as 

 shown in the above Account, are ^£21 more than at the same period last year. Reference is 

 now made to the Librarian's Catalogue for the list of Books, the property of tlie Society as 

 at this date. 



The number of Members at commencement of Session 1852-53 281 



New Members admitted during the Session, 17 



298 

 From this fall to be deducted from the Roll at commencement of Session 1853-54, 

 viz., — 



Resigned membership by letter, 9 



In AiTear of Dues for two years, and held as resigned by Law XI., 13 



By request placed on Non-Resident List, having removed from Glasgow and 



paid Dues, 5 



In Arrear of Dues for one year, but have left Glasgow for foreign countries, or 



places unknown, 5 



Dead, 2 



— 31 



On List for 1853-54, 264 



In the above-named list of 264 there are 14 Members in Arrear of Dues for one year, but 

 «8 they all reside in Glasgow or neighbourhood it is hoped that these will be recovered. 



Mr. Cockey, the Librarian, gave in a Report on the state of the 

 Library, — from which it appeared that there liad been an increase of 

 130 volumes during the year, the total number being 2200 : — 



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