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of New Jersey; the Engineers' Club of Philadelpliia ; the 

 Franklin Institute; the American Journal of the Medical 

 Sciences; the College of Pharmacy; the Historical Society of 

 Pennsylvania; the Philadelphia Library ; the American Natu- 

 ralist; the Children's Aid Society; Dr. Persifor Frazer, Messrs. 

 Samuel H. Scudder, Henry Phillips, Jr., S. Culin and Samuel 

 W. Pennypacker of Philadelphia; the Wyoming Historical 

 and Geological Society; the Second Geological Survey of 

 Pennsylvania; the United States Naval Institute; the Mary- 

 land Historical Society; the Peabody Institute; the Johns 

 Hopkins University ; the Department of State ; the United 

 States Civil Service Commission ; the War Department; the 

 United States National Museum; the Department of the 

 Interior; the United States Geological Survey; Mr. Jed. 

 Hotchkiss of Staunton, Va. ; Mr. E. A. Brock of Richmond ; 

 the Des Moines Academy of Science ; the University of Cali- 

 fornia ; the California Academy of Natural Sciences, and Mr. 

 Ramon Manterola of Mexico. 



Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., deposited in the Library the Trans- 

 actions of the Royal Historical Society (London). 



Letters of envoy were received from the California Academy 

 of Sciences; Societe Hollandaise des Sciences, Haarlem; 

 Universite Royale de Lund ; U. S. Geological Survey, Wash- 

 ington, D.C.; Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Gorlitz ; Natur- 

 forschende Gesellschaft in Em.den; Royal Society of Canada ; 

 Department of Internal Afi'airs, Harrisburg, Pa. 



Letters of acknowledgment were read from the Virginia 

 Historical Society (96-119) ; Natural History Museum, Strass- 

 burg (116); Kansas State Historical Society (119); Univer- 

 site Roj'ale de Lund (116). 



The Committee appointed to examine the paper presented 

 for the Transactions at the last meeting by Dr. Walsh, reported 

 it undesirable for publication by the Society. 



On motion the report Avas accepted and the Committee dis- 

 charged. 



The deaths of the following members were announced : 



Dr. Franklin B. Hough, Lowville, N. Y,, June 11, 1885, aet. 

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