Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London - University Library

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Dr. Julius Victor Carus. |
PiiOCEEDINGS OE THE
Associate.
Mr. John Bain.
Poeeign Members.
The following sixteen J^^ellows have resigned :
Mr, William Bruce Baunerman. I
Mr. FrederickWilliam Barbidge. !
Mr. Edgar Franklin Cooper. :
Prof. Robert O. Cunningham. [
Mr. Greorge Johnson Eookes. j
Mr. George Arthur Grierson. ;
Mr. Kenneth Hurlstone Jones.
Mr. Henry Laver. I
Monsieur
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Trangois Crepin.
Mr. Charles Alphonse Le Doux.
Dr. John Lowe.
Eev. Edmund McClure.
Major John E. A. McNair.
Mr. Albert Molineux.
Dr. David Thomson Playfair.
Mr. William Thomas Eabbits.
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Mr. Charles Topp,
Twenty-eight Eellows (of whom 23 have qualified) have been
elected.
The Librarian's report was read as follows :
"During the past year 6S volumes and 162 pamphlets have
been received as Donations from Private Individuals.
"Erom the various Universities, Academies, and Scientific
Societies, 274 volumes and 94 detached parts have been received
in exchange and otherwise, besides 73 volumes and 42 parts
obtained bv exchange and as donations from the Editors and Pro-
prietors of independent Periodicals.
" The Council had sanctioned the purchase of 171 volumes, and
96 parts of important works.
" The total additions to the Library are therefore 586 volumes
and 294 separate parts,
" The number of books bound duriug the year is as follows :—
In half-morocco 292 volumes, in half-calf 3 volumes, in full
cloth 19.5 volumes, in vellum 21 volumes, in buckram 18 volumes,
in bourds or half-cloth 15 volumes. Eelabelled (half-morocco and
cloth backs) 32 volumes. Total 576 volumes."
The General Secretary having read the Bye-Laws governing the
elections,
The President opened the business of the day, and the Eellows
present proceeded to vote by ballot for the Council and Officei-s.
The ballot for the Council having been closed, the President
appointed Mr. J. G. Baker, Dr. A. B. Eendle, and Mr. E. Morton