PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL. 
703 
Bloomsbury Square could not be obtained in consequence of 
a clause in the lease prohibiting them being sublet to any 
public body, they were at present in treaty for a house in Red 
Lion Square, at a rent of £70 a-year, and for which £200 
would be required for fixtures and repairs. 
The Treasurer laid his financial statement before the Coun- 
cil; the account showed, as the total amount of receipts, 
(including a balance in hand last year of £402 19$. 8<r/.,) 
£859 145. 8 d. ; expenses, £234 9s. 8 cl . ; balance in hand, 
£625 5s. 
The following gentlemen, named by the Secretary, as the 
mover of the Permanent Finance Committee, were appointed 
on that Committee: Messrs. Braby, Ernes, Morton (Professor), 
Simonds (Professor), and Wilkinson. 
The Registrar’s report announced eleven deaths and forty 
changes of residence during the last quarter. The deaths 
reported, taking them according to the priority of admission, 
were — 
W. Raine, Overington. 
J. Siddall, Reading. 
J. Peech, Pontefract. 
J. Walton, Liverpool. 
J. Child, Swaffham. 
W. Cooke, Horncastle. 
T. G. Habin, Chichester. 
G. Salter, Eltham. 
J. Gooch, Swansthorpe. 
J. Lawrence, Bengal. 
H. Alcock, Chester. 
The Chairman having named Messrs. Henderson, Dickens, 
and the Secretary as the Committee of Supervision, the pro- 
ceedings terminated. 
Alex. Henderson, 
Charles Dickens, 
E. N. Gabriel. 
MISCELLANEA. 
SAGACITY OF A DOG. 
Many remarkable anecdotes are on record relative to the 
canine race, and as the following fact has not been in print, 
we deem it worthy of record. The late Mr. Satterthwaite, 
grandfather of Thomas Rogerson, Esq., of Liverpool, Bally- 
na-laphyn, Isle of Man, who died seven years ago, at 
Coulthover, near Hawkshead, soon after his marriage 
resided near Low Wood Inn, on the] borders of Windermere, 
