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On motion of Mr. Povvel, that a list of members of the Society 

 from its first organization to the present time, be printed, that 

 subject was made the order of business for the next meeting, 

 and the Society was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting, April 1, 1859. 



Present, twenty-three members. 



Prof. Cresson, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



A letter was read from the Secretary of the American Asso- 

 ciation for the Advancement of Science, dated Cambridge, 

 March 26, 1S59, informing the Librarian of the transmission 

 of a copy of its proceedings, with other copies for otiier parties. 



The following donations for the Library were announced: — 



Proceedings A. N. S. Philadelphia, 1859; 5, 6, 7.— From the Soc, 



Astronomical Journal, No. 120. — From Dr. A. B. Gould. 



Trans. Batav. Soc. XXVI. 1854-1857. (132 pp.) Aio.— From the 



tSociety. 

 Journal B. S. for Indian Know. VI., i. iii. iv. v. \\.~From. the same. 

 5th Opgave van Boekwerken ... p. 107-198. 8vo. — From the same. 

 Proceed. R. Geog. Soc. II., i. ii. 1858, London. — From the Society. 

 Val. Address by H. H. Smith, M.D. Phila. 1859.— From the G. Class. 

 Address before the Alumni, by H. H. Smith, M.D. — From the Author. 

 11th An. Rept. Mass. School for Idiots. Cambridge, 1859. — From the 



Trustees. 

 27th An. Rept. Perkins Inst, and Mass. Asy. for the Blind. — From 



the Trvstees. 

 Quar. Jour. Chemical Soc. XLIV. Lond. Jan. 1859. — Fromthe Soc. 

 Proceed. A. A. A. S. Baltimore meeting. Cambridge, 1859. — From 



the Association. 

 Month. Not. R. Astro. Soc. XIX., 4. Feb. 1859.— From the Soc. 

 History of St. Louis, (pp. 47.) 1854. 8vo. — From Dr. Leidy. 

 Map and Section of the Missouri river, by F. V. llayden. Philada. 



1857. (40 pp.) 8vo. — From the same. 

 Descri[)tion of Koch's Ilydrachon. New Orleans, 1853. (12 j)p.) 



— From the same. 



