1896.] 



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Prime a Committee to examine the paper on "The Fossils of 

 the Coal Measures of Arkansas ;" Dr. G. R. Morehouse to pre- 

 pare an obituary of L. A. Scott ; Prof. J. P. Lesley that of 

 Gabriel Aug. Daubree. 



Dr. Frazer was appointed to represent this Society at the 

 International Congress of Geologists to be held in St. Peters- 

 burg in 1897. 



Letters of envoy from the Academic P. Suedoise des 

 Sciences, Stockholm ; Soc. R. de Geographic, Anvers, Bel- 

 gique ; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. 



Letters of acknowledgment from the Royal Society of N, 

 S. W., Sydney (148, 149) ; Public Library, Wellington, New 

 Zealand (148, 149) ; Geological Survey of India, Calcutta 

 (149) ; Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest (143, 146- 

 149) ; K. K. Sternwarte, Prag, Bohemia (149) ; Gesellschaft 

 fiir Erdkunde, Berlin, Prussia (149) ; Library of Bonn, Prus- 

 sia (149) ; Geographical and Statistical Soc, Frankfurt a. M. 

 (143-14(3, 149) ; K. Leop. Carol. Akademie, Halle a. S. (149) ; 

 Kolonial Museum, Haarlem, Holland (149) ; A'erein f. Thiir- 

 ingische Geschichte u. Alterthums, Jena, Germany (149) ; 

 Phys. Okon. Gesell., Konigsberg (148) ; R. Instituto di Studi 

 Superiori, Firenze, Italia (148, 149) ; Prof. E. Levasseur (148, 

 149), Marquis de JSTadaillac, Paris, France (149) ; Meteoro- 

 logical Office, London, Eng. (149) ; Prof. A. Agassiz, Cam- 

 bridge, Mass. (149). 



Accessions to the library were reported from the 

 Observatoire Imperial, Constantinople, Turkey ; Anthro- 

 j)ological Society, Tokyo, Japan ; Ponasang ! Missionary 

 Hospital, Foochow, China ; Dr. Aristides Brezina, Vienna, 

 Austria ; K. P. Meteorologische Institut, Berlin ; Mr. A. C. 

 Tannert, Neisse, Prussia ; Phj-sikalisch-Oekonomische Ge- 

 sellschaft, Konigsberg, Prussia ; R. Accademia di Belle Arti, 

 Milan, Italy ; Institut International de Statistique, Rome, 

 Italy ; Miuistre des Travaux Publics, Dr. E. T. Hamy, Paris, 

 France ; R. Academia di Cieucias y Artes, Barcelona, Spain ; 

 Linnean Society, Cobden Club, Meteorological Office, London, 

 Eng.; Universite Laval, Quebec ; Mr. Wharton Barker, 



PROC. AMER. PHILOS. SOC. XXXV. 152. Z. PRINTED NOVEMBER 16, 1896. 



