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Kead Memorandum showing the expense incurred and sums re- 

 ceived, by the Society on account of the 31 Numbers already pub- 

 lished of the Journal of Literature and Science. 



Rups. A. P. 



Total expense of Printing, &c. the first 29 Nos. of the Mad- 

 ras Journal of Literature and Science, - 14,161 12 11 

 Total amount realized by the sale of the above 29 Nos. - 10,955 13 4 



Total loss to the Society, 3,205 15 7 



Total expense of Printing the last two Nos. 30 and 31, - - 615 12 0 

 Total amount realized by the sale of the above two Nos. - 224 0 0 



Total loss to the Society, 39112 0 



Bills in course of collection from the Presidency Subscribers 

 to No. 31 of the Journal, 82 0 0 



6th. Resolved^ — That this Memorandum be entered for future re- 

 ference on the record of the proceedings of this day's Meeting, and 

 that as the publication of the Journal has hitherto involved a con- 

 siderable pecuniary loss to the Society, no more numbers be published 

 for the present. 



Read Memorandum showing the expenses incurred by the Society 

 during the past year ( 1845) on account of Overland charges for books 

 and periodicals received from England. 



Memorandum showing the Overland 'Expenses on the monthly parcels of 

 Periodicals and Books transmitted to the Society from England. 









£ 5. 



d. 



Invoice of Periodicals and Books, dated 16th Jan. 1845, 



4 1 



0 



Do. 



do. 



19th Feb. do. 



2 8 



0 



Do. 



do. 



17th Mar. do. 



1 13 



0 



Do. 



do. 



16th April do. 



3 8 



6 



Do. 



do. 



17th May do. 



4 10 



0 



Do. 



do. 



17th June do. 



2 6 



0 



Do. 



do. 



16th July do. 



3 18 



0 



Do. 



do. 



16th Aug. do. 



3 5 



6 



Do, 



do. 



16th Sept. do. 



3 1 



0 



Do. 



do. 



19th do. do. 



0 7 



0 



Do. 



do. 



17th Oct. do. 



3 2 



6 



Do. 



do. 



17th Nov. do. 



2 8 



0 



Do. 



do. 



17th Dec. do. 



3 9 



6 







Total £ . . 



37 18 



0 



6th. Resolved,— 



-That Messrs 



. Allen and Co. be req 



uested 



in 



ture not to send any books by the Steamers, unless expressly directed 

 to do BO, and to transmit only the undermentioned periodicals by the 



