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The following active members were then unanimously elected: 
Rev. E. C. Bolles, Mr. Wm. D. Young, Dr. Joseph H. Hunt, Mr. 
A. W. Rand. 
Dr. Emily L. Gregory presented some notes upon the subject 
of the botanical work done at Barnard College. : 
Mr. Arthur Hollick read his two annoanced papers: “ A New 
Fossil Nelumbo from the Laramie Group of Colorado;’ “ Addi- 
tions to the Flora of Richmond County,” Contribution No. 7. 
WEDNESDAY EvENING, May 30, 1894. 
The President in the chair and 16 persons present. 
The following were elected active members: Miss Marion 
Satterlee, Mr. L. G. Fay, Miss A. E. Moore, Miss C. Murray, Miss 
Marie L. Sanial, Mrs. Chas. M. Kirby, Mrs. W. Brookfield, Mr. 
Joseph Sieke. a 
The President appointed Dr. S. E. Jelliffe and Mr. T. He og 
Kearney, Jr., upon the Instruction Committee. : 
Dr. Britton read a memorial on the life and works of Mr. 
Morong, which is published in this issue of the BULLETIN. 
The announced paper of the evening was then read by Mrs: — : 
Britton, entitled « Revision of the Genus Bruchia,” illustrated by 
drawings and specimens. 
Mr. Pollard reported finding Ranunculus fascicularis at F rank-— 
lin Furnace, Sussex county, New Jersey. | 
Mr. Van Sickle reported finding Ciintonia borealis at Stock- 
holm, New. Jersey, with a bract on the scape; and also that he <3 
had found Phacelia Purshii at Granton, New Jersey, on ballast. 
The Club then adjourned to meet on the second Tuesday ei ps 
October. ee 
Index to Recent Literature relating to American Botany: 
Allen, T. F. Remarks on Chara gymnopus A. Br. with Descriptions of Le 
new Species of Chara and Nitel/a. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, 21 Pons! ot 
167, pl. 185-192. 25 Ap. 1892. ea ce ) 
Describes and illustrates Chara Cubensis (Cuba), C. Carmenensis (L. Cal.)s ae 
inconstans Hicksiana (Michigan), C. depauperata (Bahamas), NVitella Mexicana 
(Mexico), V. Californica (Cal.), N. occidentalis (Cal.) and N. Faponica 
