o/l PROCEEDINGS OF OTTAWA MEETING. 



Bulletin Sales. — As announced by the Secretary, in January, a circular 

 letter advertising the Bulletin was sent to several hundred libraries in 

 the United States and Canada. Subscriptions have been received from 

 aboul thirty libraries, and a large number of irregular sales effected. 

 A set of books kept by the Secretary shows the details. The financial 

 result is given in the following tables: 



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Receipts from salt of Bulletin during is:i.' 



BY SALE OF COMPLETE VOLUMES 



Vol.1. Vol.2. Vol.3. Total. 



From Fellows $14 50 $19 00 $4 50 $38 00 



From libraries, etc. 170 00 175 00 142 00 487 00 



Total $184 50 $194 00 $146 50 $525 I N I 



By last report (1891) 115 10 102 50 217 60 



Second total $299 60 $296 50 $146 50 $7 1 2 . I 



BY SALE OF BROCHURES 



Vol. 1. 



From Fellows 



From the public $1 40 



Total $140 $110 $2 65 $5 15 



By last report (1891) 3 15 4 95 8 10 



Second total $4 55 $6 05 $2 65 $13 25 



Grand total $755 85 



Received for volume 4, in advance 15 00 



Receipts to date $770 85 



Amount uncollected 170 45 



Bulletin sales to date $941 30 



"Exchanges." — The list of institutions to which the Bulletin is donated 

 is not materially different from that of the last report. Seventy-nine 

 institutions have been placed on. the list. 



Library. — The material received in return tor the Bulletin, mostly from 

 foreign societies, makes about 100 volumes, entire or fractional. This is 

 chiefly geological matter and should be u<vi\\\ to the Fellows as soon as 

 it can be made accessible. The Council has not yet acted under thi 



