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COKRESPONDENCE. 



Socidte Imp(5riale d'Agriculture de Lyon, with publications, and asking'for 

 missing numbers of the publications of the Acad. Nat. Sci. 



Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern, with publications. 



L'Acad(5mie Royale Suedoise des Sciences, Stockholm, with publications, 

 and asking for missing numbers of Journal. 



John Speechey Golch, in regard to making collections in Australia. 



Chris. Riinnebaum. 



July. — Smithsonian Institution. Magyar tudomanyos Academia, with do- 

 nation to Library. 



New York State Library ; 



Surgeon Gen. Office, War Dept. U. S. ; 



Academic Royale des Sciences de Belgique, severally acknowledging the 

 receipt of Proceedings. 



Boston Society of Natural History, acknowledging receipts of Journal and 

 Proceedings. 



L. J. Deal, with resignation of J. J. Stephenson's membership. 



Smithsonian Institution, thanks for egg of Great Auk. 



Public Library of Boston, acknowledging receipts of two pamphlets. 



Dr. J. S. Billings, asking to borrow books. 



Harry Emlen, acknowledging receipt of notice of election as a member. 



August. — Essex Institute, acknowledging receipt of Proceedings. 



Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin ; 



Naturhistorischer Verein in Ausburg ; 



Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Halle, severally with publications. 



Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester with publication, and 

 asking for missing numbers of publications of Acad. Nat Sci. 



Soci(^t6 de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Geneve with publication , 

 and acknowledging receipt of Journal and Proceedings. 



Geo. H. Cook, in regard to bones of Mosasaurus. 



Vanderhorst & Boegler, package received from Holland for Acad. Nat. Sci. 



Jas. Backhouse, in regard to naturalist in Australia. 



D. H. Storer, in regard to report on fish of Massachusetts. 



Chas. L. Cassin, M.D. ; 



Wm. B. Corbit, each acknowledging receipt of notice of election as mem- 

 ber. 



J. A. McNiel, Prof. Henry, 0. C. Marsh, 0. N. Bryan. 



September. — Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zurich, acknowledging receipt 

 of Proceedings. 



H. W. Holiowbush, in regard to minerals. 



J. Aitken Meigs, with address of F. E. Rendon, M.D. 



J. C. Spear, acknowledging receipt of notice of election as member. 



Geo. Davidson, with specimens sent Acad. Nat. Sci. 



J. E. Hilgard, with report of the coast sui'vey. 



Stettin Entomol. Verein, asking for missing numbers of Proceedings. 



J. Wyman ; 



Peabody Institute, each acknowledging receipt of Synopsis of Batra- 

 chia, etc. 



J, Stauffer, S. Lockwood, 0. N. Bryan, E. Cones. 



October. — Geo. H. Cook, acknowledging receipt of notice of election as 

 correspondent. 



Samuel A. Harrison, in regard to a fossil bone. 



Lyceum of Natural History, acknowledging receipt of Journal and Pro- 

 ceedings. 



Essex Institute ; 



Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Danzig, each acknowledging receipt of 

 Proceedings. 



