Feb. 1893.] BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. 



i63 



MEETING OF THE SOCIETY, 



Thursday, February 9, 1893. 



Dr. David Christison, President, in tlie Chair. 



Dr. Leo Ereera, Professor of Botany in the University, 

 Brussels, and Dr. Pr. Schmitz, Professor of Botany in the 

 University and Director of the Botanic Garden, Greifswald, 

 were, on the recommendation of the Council, chosen 

 Corresponding Fellows of the Society. 



Presents to the Library at the Eoyal Botanic Garden 

 were announced, amongst these being a number of papers 

 relating to the foundation of the Society, given by 

 Commander A. F. Balfour, E.N. 



The Treasurer submitted the following Statement of 

 Accounts for the Session 1891—92 : — 



Receipts. 



Annual Subscriptions, 1891-92, 71 at 15s., 

 Do. do., 1890-91, 2 at do. 



Compositions for Life Membership, 

 Transactions, etc., sold, . 

 Diplomas, Fees, .... 

 Interest received, .... 

 Subscriptions to Illustration Fund, 



Receipts, 



Balance of Payments, 



Payments. 



Printing Transactions, £63, Gs. 7d. ; Billets, etc., £7, 



19s. 4d., 



Lithographing and Engraving, 

 Assistant Secretary's Salary, . 

 Diploma Boxes, and Stamping Diplomas, 

 Rooms for Meetings, and Tea, 

 Commission paid to Collector, 

 Postages, Carriages, etc., 

 Sundries, ...... 



Payments, 



Issued November 1893. 



£53 5 



1 10 



12 12 



6 19 1* 



14 5 



£71 5 11 



13 14 6 



16 



12 3 



6 19 8 



17 9 



11 3 lOi 



7 1" 



£121 1 Oi 



