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Kegular Meeting, April 1st, 1867. 

 Prof. W. P. Blake in the Chair. 



Thirty-two members present. 



Messrs. Samuel I. C. Swezey, J. D. Farwell, Frederick Madge, 

 D. J. Littlefield, Archibald Cooper, Samuel Pillsbury, Arthur W. 

 Saxe, M.D., and Bernhard Marks, -were elected Resident Members. 



Donations to the Cabinet : A case of Butterflies, from the East 

 India Islands and Brazil, collected and presented by Mr. Lorquin ; 

 California Snow Plant, (Sarcodes sanguinea) by Dr. Kellogg. 



Mr. Stearns presented the following papers : 



Shells collected at Santa Barbara by "W. Neweomb, M.D., in 



January, 1867. 



BY ROBERT £. C. STEARNS. 



1. Pholadidea penita, Conr. 



2. ovoidea, Gould. 



3. Saxicava pholadis, Linn. 



4. Platyodoti cancellatum, Conr. 



5. Cryptomya Californica, Conr. 



6. Schizothaerus Nuttalli, Conr. 



7. Neaera pectinata, Carp. 



8. Clidiophora punctata, Conr. 



9. Thracia curta, Conr. 



10. Lyonsia Californica, Conr. 



11. Mytilimcria Nuttalli, Conr. 



12. Solen sicarius, Gould. 



13. Solecurtus Californianus, Conr. 



14. Machsera patula, Dixon. 



15. Sanguinolaria Nuttalli, Conr. 



16. Macoma secta, Conr. 



1 7.  yoldiformis, Carp. 



18. nasuta, Conr. 



19. inconspicua, Br. & Sby. 



20. Mera modesta, Carp. 



21. Tellina Bodegensis, Hds. 



22. Cooperella scintilkeformis, Carp. 



23. Semele dccisa, Conr. 



24. rupium, Sby. 



25. Curaingia Californica, Conr. 



2G. Donax Californicus, Conr. 



27. Standella planulata, Conr. 



28. Amiantis callosa, Conr. 



29. Pachydesma crassatelloidcs.CoDr. 



30. Psephis tantilla, Gould. 



31. Chione succincta, Val. 



32. Tapes staminea, Conr. 



33. Saxidomus aratus, Gould. 



34. Rupellaria lamellifera, Conr. 



35. Petricola carditoides, Conr. 



36. Chama exogyra, Conr. 



37. Cardium quadragenarium, Conr. 



38. Lazaria subquadrata, Carp. 



39. Lucina Californica, Conr. 



40. Diplodonta orbella, Gould. 



41. Kellia Laperousii, Desh. 



42. Mytilus Californianus, Conr. 



43. Modiola capax, Conr. 



44. recta, Conr. 



45. Adula falcata, Gould. 



46. slylina, Carp. 



47. Pecten latiauritus, Conr. 



48. Janira dentata, Sby. 



49. Hinnites giganteus, Gray. 



50. Ostrea lurida var. rufoides. Gould. 



