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books to our Museum and Library ; and would once more commend 

 its objects to the county at large, trusting* more and more to attract 

 the co-operation, the sympathy, and the support of all who desire to 

 elucidate the history, past and present, of Wiltshire." 



On the motion of T. B. Flower, Esq., seconded by Dr. Burman, 

 the report was approved and adopted. 



The present officers of the Society were then re-elected, with the 

 following" additions : — to the Vice-Presidents of the Society : Rev. 

 Canon Jackson, F.S.A,, Sir John Lubbock, Bart, M. P., Sir John 

 Neeld, Bart., Charles Penruddocke, Esq., W. H. Poynder, Esq. To 

 the General Secretaries : C. H.Talbot, Esq. And to be Honorary 

 Curators of the Museum, Rev. H. A. Olivier, and Henry Cunnington, 

 Esq. 



The proceedings were entirely of a formal character, and as soon 

 as the business was completed, the meeting was dissolved. 



onattons to i\t ||Iwscum anft Jikarg. 



The Council have much pleasure in acknowledging, with thanks, 

 the following donations to the Museum and Library :— 



By Mr. Flower, Bath :— Two Copper Coins. 



By the Rev. E. Peacock : — Sixty-one Coins (mostly tokens). 



By E. C. Lowndes, Esq. Specimens of Wiltshire Fossils. 



By Mr. W. Cfnnington, London : — A Collection of Fossil Mammalian Bones 

 found in Wiltshire, consisting of femur, and other bones, of Elephas primi- 

 genius, bones of Bison, Rhinoceros, and Bos primigenius. 



The following have also been received : — No. 1 Bulletin of the United States 

 Geological and Geographical Survey. Synopsis of the Flora of Colorado. Nos. 

 21 and 22 Historical and Archaeological Society of Ireland. Eighth Annual 

 Report of the Peabody Museum. Guide to Belfast. Proceedings of the 

 Belfast Naturalists' Field Club. Part 4, vol vi., of the Proceedings of the 

 Society of Antiquaries of London. 



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