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of Lismore, which was lent hy his Grace the Duke of Devonshire, 

 and transcribed at the expense of the Academy. 



" The Council have the pleasure of stating, that the task of 

 forming a perfect catalogue of the library has been nearly com- 

 pleted by the Assistant Librarian, Mr. Clibborn ; and they gladly 

 avail themselves of this opportunity to express their sense of the 

 value of the services which that gentleman has rendered to the 

 Academy during this, the first year of his office. 



" The Societies whose Transactions enrich the library of the 

 Academy are : 



The Eoyal Academy of Sciences, Berlin. 



The Royal Academy of Sciences, Brussels. 



The Royal Society of Sciences, Copenhagen. 



The Physical and Natural History Society of Geneva. 



The Royal Academy of Sciences, Lisbon. 



The Royal Academy of History, Madrid. 



The Italian Society of Sciences, Modena. 



The Royal Academy of Sciences, Paris. 



The Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburgh. 



The American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia. 



The Royal Academy of Sciences, Turin. 



The Royal Society of London. 



The Royal Society of Literature, London. 



The Royal Society of Antiquaries, London. 



The Royal Astronomical Society of London. 



The Geological Society of London. 



The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 



The Linnaean Society. 



The Cambridge Philosophical Society. 



The Manchester Philosophical Society. 



The Asiatic Society of Calcutta. 



" In addition to this list, the Council have, during the past 

 year, negotiated an interchange of Transactions with the Geo- 

 logical Society of France ; the School of Mines of Paris ; the 

 Zoological Society of London ; and the Institution of Civil En- 

 gineers. 



