Years. 
1859. 
1860, 
1861. 
1862. 
1863. 
1864. 
1865. 
1866. 
1867. 
1868. 
4 
The following is a comparative statement of the Elec- 
tions, Deaths, Resignations, and Removals during the past 
Ten years, with the number of Fellows and Annual Sub- 
scribers at the end of each year :— 
P| Died. Resigned. Removed. 2 fw Qa 
of | ——————0 3/2 283 
3 ; ‘ ane - BH |S E/E eo 
oq Compounders. | Subscribers. | Subscribers. |.2 ,,-d| Subscribers. =I oS |r S oe) SE 
od | o's t a oF = 
a3 aa Eee Popes 
Fis | £20. | £30. | ory.| £2 | £3 | £2 | £3. |e | £2 | £3. |e plo A em 
83 13 4 17 8 20 see tee tee 78 1721 
98 11 4 20 22 3 19 2 6 16 «» {103 1716 
98 11 7 1 19 21 5 23 2 cop tk 1725 
95 6 ih 16 24 1 10 1 4 19 7 | 89 1731 
164 9 4 12 23 3 19 2 ahs 8 | 80 1815 
we 
264 4 8 21 22 2 9 24 71 161 1918 
321 12 5 13 23 5 16 19 96 2143 
405 16 11 ll 28 1 18 3 | 89 2459 
328 11 9 12 25 4 16 tes eee a 8 | 85 2702 
316 3 9 17 33 2 28 wee oak 2 ves 4798 2924 
It will be observed that the number of Fellows elected 
and readmitted during the year 1868 was 316. The 
number of vacancies caused by death in 1868 was 62, by 
resignation 30, and by removal 2—in all, 94; so that a 
total addition of 222 Members took place during the year. 
The corresponding increase in 1867 was 243. 
The number of Members on the books on the Ist of 
January of the present year (2924) is greater than it has 
been at any period since the year 1840, when it was 2994. 
b. Foreign and Corresponding Members. 
Two new Foreign Members of the Society have been 
elected during the past year,—namely, Monsieur Paul 
Gervais, Professor of Zoology in the University of Paris 
(Sorbonne), and Professor Samuel Lovén, Ph.D., of the 
Royal Academy of Sciences of Stockholm,—in the place 
of Professor Van der Hoeven of Leyden, and Professor 
Flourens, of Paris, both deceased. 
The following Corresponding Members have been elected 
during the past year :— 
Prof. Frederick M’Coy, Director of the National Museum, 
Melbourne. 
December 31. 
