±0m [August 21, 



Stated Meeting, August 21, 1885. 



Donations for the Library were received from the Depart- 

 ment of Mines, Melbourne ; the New Zealand Institute ; the 

 Asiatic Society of Japan ; the Geological Committee of St. 

 Petersburg; the K. K. Central- Anstalt fiir Meteorologie und 

 Ercl-Magnetismus, Vienna ; the Deutsche Anthropologische 

 Gesellschaft, Munich ; Prof. C. D. E. Weyer of Kiel ; the Zool- 

 ogischer Anzeiger, Leipzig ; the Deutsche Geologische Gesell- 

 schaft, Berlin; the Academie Eoyale de Copenhague ; the K- 

 Akademie von Wetenschappen and the K. Zoologisch Genoot- 

 schap at Amsterdam ; the Societe Botanique, Luxembourg ; 

 the Nederlandsche Botanische Vereeniging; the Academie 

 Eoyale de Belgique ; the Societes de Geographie, Americaine 

 de France, Annales des Mines, Maisonneuve freres et Ch. Le- 

 clerc, Editeurs, Paris ; the Societe Linneene de Bordeaux ; the 

 P. Accademia dei Lincei, Pome ; the Poyal Institution of 

 Great Britain ; the Zoological Society, the Royal Astronomical 

 Society and Society of Antiquaries of London, the Meteoro- 

 logical, London Nature, Journal of Forestry, Messrs. John 

 Kinnersley Smythies, Joseph Prestwich, Benjamin "V^ard 

 Richardson and John Hampden and Charles Ellis, publishers, 

 London ; the Geological Society of Glasgow ; the Geological 

 and Natural History Survey and Museum of Canada ; the Cana- 

 dian Institute; the Natural History Society of Montreal; the 

 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston ; the Bos- 

 tonian Society ; the American Philological Society, American 

 Academy of Arts and Sciences, Museum of Comparative Zool- 

 ogy and Drs. Samuel Abbott Green and H. A. Hagen of Cam- 

 bridge ; the Essex Institute ; the American Journal of Science, 

 Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Oriental 

 Society at New Haven ; the New York Academy of Sciences, 

 American Chemical Society, Meteorological Observatory, New 

 York ; Mr. John B. Smith, editor, Brooklyn ; the Young Men's 

 Association, Buffalo; the New Jersey Historical Society; 

 the Franklin Institute, College of Pharmacy, Mercantile Li- 

 brar}', the Real Estate Title Insurance and Trust Company, 



