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[Jan. 17, 



Curators. 

 John R. Baker, Patterson DuBois, J. Cheston Morris. 



Treasurer. 

 J. Sergeant Price. 



Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., was nominated for Librarian, and 

 the nominations were closed. 



Dr. A. S. Gatschet presented through the Secretaries a 

 " Third Article on the Beothuk Indians." 



Prof. Ryder presented a paper on " The Eye, the Ocular 

 Muscles, and the Lachrymal Glands of the Shrew-mole." 



Pending nominations Nos. 1203, 1201 and 1205, and new 

 nominations Nos. 1206 and 1207 were read. 



And the Society was adjourned by the President. 



Stated Meeting, January 17, 1890. 



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Present, 20 members. 

 President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Dr. George Friebis, a lately elected member, was presented 

 to the Chair, and took his seat. 



Correspondence was submitted as follows : 



A letter from Dr. Antonio Penafiel (Mexico), announcing 

 that his address would be, for some time to come, Berlin, 

 Prussia (Kupfergraben 4). 



Accessions to the Library were announced from the 

 Acadcmie des Sciences, Cracow, Austria ; Physiologische 

 Gesellschaft, Berlin ; Garteubauverjein, Darmstadt ; Deutsche 

 Gesellschaft fiir Anthropologic, Ethnologie, etc., Munich 

 Bavaria ; Acadumie Royale de Belgique, Bruxelles ; Senator 

 Pietro Ellero, Bologna, Italy ; Biblioteca N. C, Firenze ; R. 

 Accademia dei Lincei, Rome ; Redaction " Cosmos," Socirtes 

 de rEnseignement, Geographie, Ethnographie, Ecole des 



