90 
The Honorary Secretary, Mr. W. S. Ward, read the 
annexed financial report for the past year : — 
STATEMENT OF KECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE 
Of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire. 
From March 17th, 1859, to April 18th, 18C0. 
DR. £. s. d. 
By Subscriptions— 
From 1 Member for 1856 0 13 0 
„ 1 „ 1857 0 13 0 
„ 21 „ 1858 13 13 0 
„ 102 „ 1859 66 6 0 
6 „ 1860 3 18 0 
By Sale of Reports 1 16 9 
Mr. Sorby, for 100 copies of his Paper 0 10 6 
£87 10 3 
LIABILITIES. £ s. d. 
Messrs. Baines 21 19 0 
Assistant Secretary 14 3 10 
£36 2 10 
CR. £. s. d. 
Messrs. Baines, for Printing Reports 20 0 0 
To Advertising Meetings 2 17 4 
,, Expenses of Meetings 4 16 2 
,, Collecting Subscriptions 2 19 9 
,, Postage Stamps and Postages 2 7 4 
,, Books and Stationery 0 5 6 
„ Philosophical Society for Rent of 
Museum 20 0 0 
,, Subscription to Palseontographi- 
cal Society (two years) 2 2 0 
,, Assistant Secretary on account . . 31 3 2 
„ Sundry Expenses 0 19 0 
£87 10 3 
ASSETS. £. s. d. 
Arrears of Subscriptions 18 4 0 
£18 4 0 
P. O'Callaghan, Esq., proposed, and H. C. Morton, 
Esq., seconded, that the following noblemen and gentlemen 
be the Council and Officers for the ensuing year : — 
■presifcent. 
THE EARL DE GREY AND RTPON. 
The Duke or Norfolk. 
The Duke of Leeds. 
The Earl of Effingham. 
The Earl of Dartmouth 
Earl Fitzwilliam. 
Lord Wharncliffe. 
Viscount Galway. 
Rt. Hon. Sir C. Wood, M 
Edward Akroyd, Esq. 
John Waterhouse, Esq., 
Henry Briggs, Esq. 
Dr. Wm. Alexander. 
H. C. Sorby, Esq., F.R.S. 
Henry Holt, Esq. 
Bentley Shaw, Esq. 
T. P. Teale, Esq., F.L.S. 
W. B. Beaumont, Esq., M.P. 
E. B. Denison, Esq. 
William Beckett, Esq. 
R. M. Milne s, Esq., M.P. 
J. Spencer Stanhope, Esq. 
Godfrey Wentworth, Esq. 
J. G. Marshall, Esq. 
Michael Ellison, Esq. 
Rev. William Thorp. 
Thomas Wilson, Esq. 
.P., Bart. 
F.R.S 
Council 
R. Carter, Esq., C.E. 
T. W. Embleton, Esq. 
John Hope Shaw, Esq. 
Dr. Scholefield. 
William Chadwick, Esq. 
Samuel Baines, Esq. 
f^onorarg Secretary, 
William Sykes Ward, Esq., F.C.S. 
