9 
The amount of Liabilities at the corresponding periods 
were estimated as follows :— 
1867 1868 
See sand: Sisal ds 
Rent and Taxes............ 290 4 7 246 11 8 
IB UES ce ieheatscs aaciet eee: 2,548 9 8/2120 0 8 
2,838 14 3] 2,366 12 4 
II. OFFICE, 11 Hanover Seavuare. 
1. Screntiric MEETINGs. 
The Scientific Meetings were regularly held at the 
Society’s rooms in Hanover Square during the year 1868. 
No less than 129 different communications on various 
zoological subjects were made to the meetings during the 
year. Seventy-eight of these were from Fellows, six from 
Foreign Members, and twenty from Corresponding Mem- 
bers of the Society. The remaining twenty-five papers 
were from individuals not belonging to the Society, and 
were communicated to it by the Secretary or by other 
Members. 
2. Sc1ENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS. 
The third and last part of the volume of ‘ Proceedings” 
for 1868 was published about a month ago, and has been 
already issued to the Subscribers. The whole volume for 
1868 contains 678 pages, and is illustrated by 45 (mostly 
coloured) plates and a large number of woodcuts. 
The following Parts of the Society’s ‘ Transactions’ were 
issued during the year 1868 :— 
Vou. VI. Part V. 
Description of the Remains of three Extinct Species of 
Elephant collected by Captain Spratt, C.B., R.N., in the 
Ossiferous Cavern of Zebbug, in the Island of Malta. By 
George Busk, F.R.S.; partly from the Notes of the late 
H. Falconer, M.D., F.R.S. With ten plates. 
