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.
RECEIPTS.
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£. 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
