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Letters were read from several societies relating to ex- 

 changes. 



Publications were received as follows: 



K. K. Geol. Reichsanstalt, Jahrg. 1866, Band xvi., from the Society. 

 Verhandl. liir die Gesammte Mineralogie, zu St. Petersburg, Jahrg. 1863, 

 from the Institution. Naturh. Verein der Preuss. Rlieinl. u. Westphalens : 

 Verhandl. 22 Jahrg. 3 folge, Bonn, 1865, from the Society. Atti dell' I. 11. 

 Istituto Veneto, T. xi., Uisp. 1—4, 1865, from the Institution. Verhandl. 

 u. Mittheil. des Siebenburg. Verein fur Naturw. zu Hermannstadt, xxi. 

 Jahrg., from the Society. Mercato Centrale della Citta capitale dell' Im- 

 perio e Residenza de Vienici, 1865. Proc. Boyal Horticultural Soc. Lon- 

 don, vol. i., N. S., 1866, from the Societj'. Blattarum Novarum Species 

 aliquot conscripsit H. De>aussure, 1864, from the Author. De la Consti- 

 tution du Soleil, par Emile Gautier, from the Author. Offenbacher Ve- 

 rein tiir Naturk.: vi. Bericht, 1865, from the Society. Verein liir Erd- 

 kunde zu Dresden: i.-ii. Jahresb. 1865, from the Society. Naturw*. 

 Verein zu Bremen : i. Jahresb. 1864, from the Society. Accademia 

 delle Scienze : Rendiconto, Anno 1864-5, Bologna, from the Academy. 

 Bluthenstand der Juncuceen, von Dr. Franz Buchenau, Bremen, from the 

 Author. K. Preuss. Akad. der Wissenschaften zu Berlin: Monatsb., 

 April-May, 1866, from the Academy. Catalogue of the Library of the 

 Literary and Phil. Soc. of Leeds, 1866; Annual Report for 1864-5; Proc. 

 Geol. and Polytechnic Soc. of the W. Riding of Yorkshire, 1864-5, from 

 the Society. Jour, of the Ro3 - al Dublin Society, No. 34, from the Society. 

 Actes de la Soc. Helvetique des Sciences Nat., 49 Sess., Comptes Rendu, 

 1865, from the Society. Proc. Amer. Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 

 vi., pp. 365-567, from the Academy. Socie"i6 des Sciences Nat. de Neu- 

 chatel: Bulletin, T. vii., cahier 1865, from the Society. Naturf. Gesell- 

 Bchaft in Bern : Mittheil. 1865, No. 580-602, Bern, 1866, from the Society. 

 Catalogue of the Amer. Phil. Soc. Library, pt. ii., Philad., 1866; Proc, 

 vol. x., No. 75, from the Society. Proc. Boston Soc, Nat. Hist., vol. x., 

 pp. 289-320, 1866, from the Society. Annals of the Lyceum of Nat. 

 Hist. New York, vol. viii., No. 8-10, 1866, from the Society. Mittheil. 

 aus Justus Perthes' Geograph. Anstalt, von Dr. A. Petermann, from the 

 Author. Storia Nat. dei Dintorno del Golfo della Spezia, del Cav. Prof. 

 G. Capellini ; Descrizione Geologica; Carta Geologica ; Delfini F'ossili 

 del Bolognese ; Balenottere Fossili del Bolognese, from the Author. 

 Phylites Cretac^es du Nebraska, par MM. G. Capellini et O. Heer, Zu- 

 rich, 1866, from the Author. Acidemia dell Scienze : T. iv., fasc. 2-4, 

 T. v., fasc. 1-2, Bologna, 1865, from the Academy. Acta Universitatis 

 Lundensis, 1864, Lund, 1864-5, from the University. K. Akad. der 

 Wissenschaften: Sitzungsb. Band, li.-lii., 1865, Wien, from the Academy. 

 SocieH£ Imp. Zool. d'Acclimatation, Paris : Bulletin. T. iii., No. 6, 1866, 

 from the Society. 



Dr. Engelraann presented from Mr. Ackcrman, of Mon- 

 tana Territory, a box of minerals from that region, as a do- 

 nation, for which the Secretary was directed to return the 

 thanks of the Academy. 



Dr. Engelmann presented also from Mr. J. W. Matthews, 

 of Troy, Ills., some specimens of iron-stone, from a coal- 

 shaft in Madison county, Ills.; and also specimens of lime- 

 stone, from Ste. Genevieve Co., Mo. 



Charles O. Curtman, M.D., of St. Louis, was elected an 

 Associate Member. 



