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Rh The following is the statement with respect to the Receipts and Pay- ments of the Society during the preceding year, which was laid on the table by the Treasurer.

Statement of the Receipts and Payments of th^ Royal Society between Nov. 29, 1837, and Nov. 29. 1838.

£. s. d.

Balance in the hands of the Treasurer at the last Audit. . 337 3 8

32 Weekly Contributions, at one shilling 83 4

136 Quarterly Contributions, at£l 516

32 Admission Fees 320

9 Compositions for Annual Payments at £60 540

Rents : —

One year's rent of estate at Mablethorpe: due £. s. d. at Michaelmas, (less the expenses of de- fending the Tythe suit, £55 13 3) 51 6 9

One year's rent of lands at Acton : due at

Michaelmas 60

One year's fee-farm rent of lands in Sussex ;

land-tax deducted : due at Michaelmas. , 19 4.0

One fifth of the clear rent of an estate at Lam- beth Hill, from the Royal College of Phy- sicians, in pursuance of Lady Sadleir's will :

due at Midsummer 3

133 10 9

Dividends on Stock : —

One year's dividend on £14,000 Reduced 3 per

cent. Annuities 420

Dividend on £3452. 1. 1 Consols, the produce of the sale of the premises in Coleman- street 103 11 2

One year's dividend on £200 Consols .... 6

Donation Fund. One year's dividend on £4150. 0. Consols 124 10

Rumford Fund. One year's dividend on £2161. 0. 10 Consols 64 16 6

Fairchild Fund.

One year's dividend on £100 New South Sea

Annuities 3

721 17 8

Miscellaneous Receipts : —

Sale of Philosophical Transactions and Ab- stracts of Papers. 287 2 6

Total Receipts ........ £2938 18 7