1885.1 ^*^ 



Stated Meeting^ February 6, 1885. 



Present, 14 members. 



President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Dr. Mallet, Dr. Parvin, and Mr. Hockley, new members, 

 were presented to the Chair and took their seats. 



Donations for the Library were received from the Royal 

 Society of New South Wales ; the Royal Central Institute of 

 Meteorology and Terrestrial Magnetism at Vienna ; the Geo- 

 graphical Society at Halle; the Royal Society of Northern 

 Antiquaries at Copenhagen ; the Royal Society of Science at 

 Upsal ; Flora Batava ; the Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters 

 and Fine Arts of Belgium ; Dr. Giulio Carroti of Milan ; the 

 Bureau of Longitudes, the Zoological, Anthropological, Geo- 

 graphical, American Antiquarian Societies, the Society for Ja- 

 panese Studies, the Ethnographical Institution, the International 

 Congress of Orientalists, the Oriental Athenaeum and Mr. Schoe- 

 bel of Paris ; the Musee Guimet ; the Societe d'Emulation of 

 Abbeville; the Royal Academy of History at Madrid; the 

 Royal Geographical, Geological. Asiatic, Antiquarian Societies 

 of London ; the Royal Institution ; "Victoria Institute ; the Kew 

 Observatory ; London Nature ; the Royal Dublin Society ; 

 the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; the Boston 

 Society of Natural History ; Prof. Charles A. Young ; the 

 American Philological Association ; the American Journal of 

 Science ; Mr. Alexander Graham Bell ; Yale College ; J. W. 

 Lovell & Co., Pubhshers, of New York ; Dr. E. W. Syle ; Prof. 

 Henry Carvill Lewis ; Lea Brothers & Co., of Philadelphia ; 

 Johns Hopkins University ; Department of the Interior ; the 

 United States Civil Service Commission; the Light-House 

 Board ; the War Department ; the Chicago Historical So- 

 ciety ; the State Bureaus of Labor Statistics at Pullman, 111. ; 

 the University of Michigan, and the Geological and Natural 

 History Survey of Minnesota, 



Letters of acknowledgment for Proceedings No. 116, and Reg- 



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