Report to the General Meeting. v 
bankers amounted to 1482/. ; and that the arrears of subscription 
on the 31st of December stood as follows : — 
■^QA^\ 3 Governors at 5/. each £ 15 
321 Members at 1/. „ 321 
1849) ^ Governors at 5/. „ 20 
^^^^\ 617 Members at „ 617 
,Q^of 10 Governors at 5Z. „ 50 
1 1094 Members at 1/. „ 1094 
■iqaa) 18 Governors at 5/. „ 90 
1582 Members at 1/. „ • . . . . 1582 
47 Governors at 5/. 235 
1 2702 Members at U. „ 2702 
Total £ 6726 
76?. has been discharged from the arrear account between the 
last General Meeting on the 3rd of December and the end of 
that month ; and a further reduction of 336Z. has been effected 
during the present year. According to the bje-laws, all sub- 
scriptions for the current year remaining unpaid on the 1st of 
June become in arrear, and no member whose subscription is so 
in arrear is allowed to enjoy any of the privileges of the Society. 
Since the leist General Meeting in December, 243 new mem- 
bers have been elected, 30 have died, and 81 have been struck 
off the list, and the Society now consists of — 
Life Governors 92 
Annual Governors 201 
Life Members . . 554 
Annual Members 6105 
Honorary Members 19 
Total . . . . . 697 1 
The Auditors of Accounts on the part of the Society have 
presented, through the Finance Committee, their report of the 
Society's accounts to the end of the last half-year, which will be 
read to you by the Chairman of the Committee. 
Country Meetings. 
The Council have decided that the Annual Country Meeting 
of the Society, to be held this year at Newcastle-on-Tyne, shall 
