582 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [DeC, 



requests for information or courtesies were answered or referred to the 

 proper officers of the Academy. 



The following table summarizes the correspondence for the year : 



Communications Received. 



Acknowledging receipt of the Academy's publications, 166 



Transmitting publications, 65 



Requests for the supply of deficiencies, 2 



Invitations to learned gatherings, 12 



Announcements of deaths of scientific men, . . ' 9 



Circulars concerning the administration of scientific institutions, etc., . . 10' 



Photographs of correspondents, H 



Biographies of correspondents, 8 



Letters from correspondents, 7 



Miscellaneous letters, 36 



Total received, 326 



Communications Forwarded. 



Acknowledging gifts to the Library, 860 



Acknowledging gifts to the Museum, 55 



Acknowledging photographs and biographies, 14 



Requestingthesupply of deficiencies in journals, 68 



Letters of sympathy and congratulation, 8 



Miscellaneous letters, 64 



Copiesof annual reports and circulars, 326 



Total sent, 1,395 



Respectfully submitted, 



J. Percy Moore, 

 Corresponding Secretary. 



REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN. 



The Library of the Academy has been increased by the following 

 additions during the past year : 



Pamphlets and parts of periodicals, 5,715 



Volumes, 1,157 



Maps, 146 



Photographs, 33 



Manuscript, 1 



Total, 7,052 



