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Excerpt from The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 1857, Vol. 13: Part the First, Proceedings of the Geological Society
Tan Council, in submitting their Annual Report to the Members. In being able to bear testimon to the generally pros perous state of the Soci The deaths resignations have been considerable during the sat year, though not so high as in the previous year. Twent -four new Fellows have been elected, and two, who were elected int eprevious year, have paid their subsori tions, making an addition of twenty-six 0 Fellows. One oreigu Member has also been elected. On the o er hand, the diminution which the Society has sustained from deaths is twenty-two, and by amounting to twenty-nine; and two Fellows have defaulters; and by deducting one non-resident Fellow, who was considered in 1855 as deceased in error, it makes a decrease of thirt ordinary Fellows. Two Foreign Members have died, as also two onorary Members. The total number therefore of the Geological Society at the close of 1855, was 875, and at the close of the past year it consisted of 868 Members.
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