﻿ANNUAL 
  REPORT. 
  1 
  7 
  

  

  The 
  balance 
  of 
  the 
  proceeds 
  of 
  the 
  Wollaston 
  Donation 
  Fund 
  

   has 
  been 
  awarded 
  to 
  G. 
  J. 
  Hinde, 
  Esq., 
  Ph.D., 
  F.G.S., 
  in 
  recog- 
  

   nition 
  of 
  the 
  value 
  of 
  his 
  contributions 
  to 
  the 
  Palaeontology 
  of 
  the 
  

   Sponges, 
  and 
  to 
  assist 
  him 
  in 
  his 
  further 
  researches 
  upon 
  the 
  same 
  

   subject. 
  

  

  The 
  balance 
  of 
  the 
  proceeds 
  of 
  the 
  Murchison 
  Donation 
  Fund 
  has 
  

   been 
  awarded 
  to 
  Professor 
  T. 
  Rupert 
  Jones, 
  F.R.S., 
  F.G.S., 
  as 
  a 
  mark 
  

   of 
  appreciation 
  of 
  the 
  value 
  of 
  his 
  contributions 
  to 
  the 
  Palaeontology 
  

   of 
  the 
  lower 
  Invertebrates, 
  and 
  to 
  assist 
  him 
  in 
  his 
  further 
  investi- 
  

   gations. 
  

  

  The 
  balance 
  of 
  the 
  proceeds 
  of 
  the 
  Lyell 
  Donation 
  Fund 
  has 
  been 
  

   awarded 
  in 
  equal 
  parts 
  to 
  the 
  Rev. 
  Norman 
  Glass, 
  in 
  recognition 
  of 
  

   his 
  valuable 
  investigations 
  into 
  the 
  internal 
  structure 
  of 
  the 
  fossil 
  

   Brachiopoda 
  ; 
  and 
  to 
  Prof. 
  C. 
  Lapworth, 
  F.G.S., 
  in 
  appreciation 
  of 
  

   his 
  important 
  contributions 
  to 
  the 
  stratigraphy 
  of 
  the 
  Silurian 
  rocks, 
  

   and 
  to 
  the 
  knowledge 
  of 
  the 
  structure 
  and 
  affinities 
  of 
  the 
  Grapto- 
  

   lites, 
  and 
  to 
  assist 
  them 
  in 
  the 
  further 
  prosecution 
  of 
  their 
  respective 
  

   studies. 
  

  

  And 
  a 
  sum 
  of 
  Twenty-five 
  Pounds 
  from 
  the 
  proceeds 
  of 
  the 
  Barlow- 
  

   Jameson 
  Fund 
  has 
  been 
  awarded 
  to 
  Baron 
  Constantine 
  von 
  Ettings- 
  

   hausen, 
  in 
  recognition 
  of 
  the 
  value 
  of 
  his 
  contributions 
  to 
  British 
  

   Fossil 
  Botany, 
  and 
  to 
  aid 
  him 
  in 
  his 
  further 
  researches 
  into 
  the 
  

   Plants 
  of 
  the 
  Tertiary 
  Period. 
  

  

  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Library 
  and 
  Museum 
  Committee. 
  

   Library. 
  

  

  Since 
  the 
  last 
  Anniversary 
  Meeting 
  a 
  great 
  number 
  of 
  valuable 
  

   additions 
  have 
  been 
  made 
  to 
  the 
  Library, 
  both 
  by 
  donation 
  and 
  by 
  

   purchase. 
  

  

  As 
  Donations 
  the 
  Library 
  has 
  received 
  about 
  84 
  volumes 
  of 
  sepa- 
  

   rately 
  published 
  works 
  and 
  Survey 
  Reports, 
  and 
  about 
  417 
  Pam- 
  

   phlets 
  and 
  separate 
  impressions 
  of 
  Memoirs; 
  also 
  about 
  137 
  volumes 
  

   and 
  140 
  detached 
  parts 
  of 
  the 
  publications 
  of 
  various 
  Societies, 
  and 
  

   15 
  volumes 
  of 
  independent 
  Periodicals 
  presented 
  chiefly 
  by 
  their 
  

   respective 
  Editors, 
  besides 
  13 
  volumes 
  of 
  Newspapers 
  of 
  various 
  

   kinds. 
  This 
  will 
  constitute 
  a 
  total 
  addition 
  to 
  the 
  Society's 
  Library, 
  

   by 
  donation, 
  of 
  about 
  260 
  volumes 
  and 
  417 
  pamphlets. 
  

  

  A 
  great 
  number 
  of 
  Maps, 
  Plans, 
  and 
  Sections 
  have 
  been 
  added 
  to 
  

   the 
  Society's 
  collections 
  by 
  presentation 
  from 
  various 
  Geological 
  

   Surveys, 
  from 
  the 
  Ordnance 
  Survey 
  of 
  Great 
  Britain, 
  and 
  from 
  the 
  

   French 
  Depot 
  de 
  la 
  Marine. 
  They 
  amount 
  altogether 
  to 
  581 
  sheets, 
  

   and 
  include 
  347 
  sheets 
  from 
  the 
  Ordnance 
  Survey, 
  162 
  from 
  the 
  

   Geological 
  Survey 
  of 
  Great 
  Britain, 
  and 
  smaller 
  numbers 
  from 
  the 
  

   Geological 
  Surveys 
  of 
  Sweden, 
  Norway, 
  Finland, 
  Prussia, 
  Saxony, 
  

   Belgium, 
  and 
  New 
  South 
  Wales. 
  

  

  VOL. 
  xxxviii. 
  b 
  

  

  