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Six hundred and first Meeting. 



November 11, 1868. — Statute Meeting. 



The Vice-President in the chair. 



The Vice-President called the attention of the Academy to 

 the recent decease of Mr. Octavius Pickering of the Resident 

 Fellows. 



On the motion of the Librarian it was voted, That the 

 duplicate volumes of the Massachusetts Laws now in the 

 Library of the Academy be given to the Historical Society 

 of New York. 



The following gentlemen were elected members of the 

 Academy. 



Nathaniel E. Atwood, of Provincetown, to be a Resident 

 Fellow in Class II., Section 3. 



Dr. Hermann Hagen, of Cambridge, to be a Resident Fellow 

 in Class II., Section 3. 



Horace Mann, of Cambridge, to be a Resident Fellow in 

 Class II. , Section 2. 



Alpheus S. Packard, Jr., of Salem, to be a Resident Fellow 

 in Class II., Section 3. 



Edmund Quincy, of Dedham, to be a Resident Fellow in 

 Class III., Section 3. 



Sir Charles Wheatstone, of London, to be a Foreign Hon- 

 orary Member in Class I., Section 3, in the place of the late 

 Sir David Brewster. 



Herrmann Ludwig Ferdinand Helmholtz, of Heidelberg, to 

 be a Foreign Honorary Member in Class I., Section 3. 



Six hundred and second Meeting. 



December 8, 1868. — Monthly Meeting. 



The Vice-President in the chair. 



The Vice-President called the attention of the Academy to 

 the decease of Mr. Horace Mann, of Cambridge, since the last 

 meeting, at which he was elected a Resident Fellow. 



