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two categories varying in number from time to time accord- 
ing to the quantity of work required to be performed. 
3. VISITORS. 
The total number of visitors to the Society’sGardens 
during the year 1875 was 699,918, as will be seen by 
the following Table :— 
1874. 1875. | Comparison. | 
Fellows and Friends ..........essscesessseee 180,768 | 169,755 | Decr. 11,013 | 
On ordinary days at 1s. each... | 158,143 | 156,936 | Deer. 1,207 
On Mondays and other days \ » : 
Paying BDNOC EACH cits delenianenas ese SU (0. | SUS 2a) ee ee 
| Children under 12 years at | | ~ | 
OU eACH easmere crnseectecs tee } Paree | poues (ance ols 
CHaAripy CHUM sn suscsceccescrseseseeas= | 14,028 | Iner. 138 
* 
706,907 “699,018 Decr. 6,989 
The next Table gives a statement of the “Number of 
Visitors to the Society’s Gardens during each year, from 
the year 1828 to the year 1875. 
Year. N cue: | Year, Number. 
USES Tee. 90,000 £852 .... 305;208 
1829 .... 189,913 | 1853 .... 409,076 
1830 .... 223,420 | 1854 .... 407,676 
1831" 2.2. 262;1193 1855 .... 315,002 
18382 .... 206,652 1856 .... 344,184 
1833 .... 211,343 185%01.4). 6 889.21 
1834 .... 208,583 1858 .... 351,580 
1835 .... 210,068 1859 .... 364,356 
NCBCH ee 263, 372 1860 .... 394,906 
MS Bie ehh 173,7 78 16. © SElkese 
S35 see ORO T 71862 .... 682,205 
1839 .... 158,432 1863 .... 468,700 
1840 .... 141,009 1864 .... 507,169 
1841 .... 132,616 1865 .... 525,176 
1842 .... 107,459 1866 .... 527,349 
UCHEY go ak “eezell) 1867 .... 556,214 
GAAS peel Ole, 1868 .... 573,186 
Ins) Ags SEN MUS) 1869 .... 572,848 
1846 .... 100,045 IRS VO ey aisle! 
1847 ... 93,546 17 O95. Oila 
1848 .... 143,630 1872 .... 648,088 
1849 .... 168,895 Vis 2. 22 "718,046 
1850 .... 360,402 1874 .... 706,907 
#18510... : 667,243 1875 ;..... 699,918 
* Year of the Great aLanOR + Year of the International Exhibition. 
