534 



Othei' Members of the Council. — John Bostoek, M.D. ; William 

 Bowman, Esq.; Isambard Kingdom Brunei, Esq,; Rev. William 

 Buckland, D.D.; Sir William Burnett, M.D., K.C.H.; George Dol- 

 lond, Esq.; Very Rev. Dean of Ely; Thomas Graham, Esq., M.A.; 

 Roderick Impey Murchison, Esq.; Richard Owen, Esq.; Sir James 

 Clark Ross, Capt. R.N. ; John Forbes Royle, M.D. ; William Shar- 

 pey, M.D. ; John Taylor, Esq.; Rev. Robert Walker, M.A.; Lord 

 Wrottesley. 



The thanks of the Meeting were given to the Scrutators for their 

 trouble in examining the lists. 



The following is the statement of the Receipts and Payments of 

 the Society during the preceding year, which was laid on the table 

 by the Treasurer : — 



Statement of the Receipts and Payments of the Royal Society between 

 Nov. 29, 1843, and Nov. 29, 1844. 



RECEIPTS. 



£ s. d. 



Balance in the hands of the Treasurer at the last Audit . . 1994 7 1 



23 Weekly Contributions, at one shilling .... 59 16 



236 Quarterly Contributions at £1 966 



1025 16 



19 Admission Fees 190 



1 Composition for Annual Payments at £40 40 



5 Compositions for Annual Payments at £60 300 



J. Stevenson, Esq., for Donation Fund 10 10 



One year's rent of lands at Acton : due at 



Michaelmas 1841 70 



New land marks 25 3 



2\ years' Income Tax 5 2 1 



30 5 1 



39 14 11 



One- fifth of the clear rent of an estate at Lam- 

 beth Hill, from the Royal College of Phy- 

 sicians, in pursuance of Lady Sadleir's will: 



due at Midsummer 1844 3 



Dividends on Stock : — 



One year's dividend on £14,000 Reduced 3 per 



cent. Annuities 420 



Less Income Tax 12 5 



407 15 



Half year's dividend on £1000 3 per cent. 



Consols 15 



Less Income Tax 8 9 



14 11 3 



Carried forward 



4025 14 3 



