4 
The corresponding total of Fellows, Fellows Elect, 
and Annual Subscribers on the 31st of December 1873 
was 3173. The number of Fellows elected or readmitted 
in 1874 was 221 against 216 in 1873. The number of 
vacancies caused by Death, Resignation, and Removal was 
197, showing a net increase of 24 members at the close of 
the year 1874. 
‘he progress of the Society during the past Ten years, 
as regards numbers, will be clearly seen by the following 
Table, in which is given a comparative statement of 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. 
Years. 
Be Died. Resigned. Removed. 2 4{3 oe i 
Se Compounders. Subscribers. | Subscribers. § 2G | Subscribers. g ad ba 3 3 gz aes 
Fe \— heal pT nee oT ee seeeeees 
Fig | £20. | #20. Peere:| oo, | es, | #2. | £3. a's £2, | £3. EMS 5 aoe 
321 f2 in 13 23 5 16 2 a 19 oo» | 96 2143 
405 16 1l ll 28 1 18 1 3 89 2459 
.| 328 ll 9 12 25 4 16 an 8 | 8 2702 
.| 36 3 9 17 33 2 28 A is 2 sen, | 94 2924 
| LOT 7 7 17 37 3 30 1 2 25 26 |155 2966 
160 9 7 6 32 Aon 51 78 105 3021 
163 4 8 10 38 1 48 fice 2 26 137 3047 
185 5 7 2 11 38 2 40 1 62 14 |182 3050 
a6 | 5 | 7 6 4) 58 op ies ‘2 | 1/93] 3173 
«| 221 7 6 1 8 60 33 74 8 |197 8197 
It will be observed that during the past ten years the 
effective strength of the Society has been increased by 
upwards of one thousand members. 
b. Foreign, Honorary, and Corresponding Members. 
But one Foreign Member of the Sgciety has been elected 
during the year 1874, namely 
Mr. Alexander Agassiz, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 
U.S. A., to fill the vacancy caused by the lamented 
death of his father, the late Professor Louis Agassiz, 
the distinguished zoologist. 
