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GENERAL MEETING, 
12, Hanover Squake, Wednesdat, December 11, 18G7. 
EEPOKT OF TPIE COUNCIL. 
Since the last General Meeting in May, 1 governor and 97 
members have died, and 177 new members have been elected, so 
that the Society now consists of 
76 Life Governors, 
82 Annual Governors, 
1383 Life Members, 
4001 Annual Members, 
15 Honorary Members, 
making a total of 5557. 
jNIr, John Baldwin, of Luddington, Stratford-on-Avon, War- 
wickshire, has been elected a Member of Coimcil in the room of 
Mr. Pope, deceased. 
The half-yearly statement of accounts to the 30th of June, 
]867, has been examined and approved by the auditors and 
accountants of the Society, and has been furnished to all members 
in the last number of the Journal. In consequence of the large 
expenses attendant on the Show at Bury St. Edmund's, and the 
protracted trials of implements, the Council have been compelled 
to sell out 2000Z. of the funded property, which now stands at 
16,027/. 195. 7d. in the New Three per Cents., and the cash- 
