1886.] Oil 



the Domestic Cat," by Prof. T. B. Stowell, of Cortlandt, N.Y. ; 

 also one from Dr. A.C. Stokes, of Trenton, N. J., on " Notices of 

 New Fresh-water Infusoria." 



Pending nomination No. 1113 and new nominations Nos. 

 1114-1150 were read. 



The President reported that he had received and paid over 

 to the Treasurer the interest on the Michaux rentes due Octo- 

 ber 1, 1886, amounting to $131.80. 



And the Society was adjourned by the President. 



Stated Meeting, November 19, 1886. 



Present, 11 members. 

 President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Acknowledgments were read from the K. Leopold- Carol. 

 Akademie, Halle, a. S. (118, 122) ; Societe Royaledes Sciences, 

 Upsal (117-122); New York State Library, Albany (121-123). 



Letters of envoy were read from the Societe Royale des 

 Sciences, Upsal ; Naturwissenschaft. Gesellschaft, Marburg ; 

 Meteorological Office and the Statistical Society, London; Col. 

 Charles C. Jones, Jr., Augusta, Ga. 



Additions to the Library were reported from Department of 

 Mines, New South Wales; Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fen- 

 nica, Helsingfors; Observatory at Tashkend, in Turkistan, 

 Russia; K. P. Akademie der Wissenschaften, Gesellschaft fur 

 Anthropologic, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte, R. Friedlaader 

 und Sohn, Berlin ; Naturhistorischer Verein, Bonn ; K. Leo- 

 poldino-Carolina Akademie der Deutschen Naturforscher, 

 Halle, a. S. ; " Astronomische Nachrichten," Kiel; Naturfor- 

 schende Gesellschaft, Leipsic; Gesellschaft zur Beforderung 

 der Gesammten Natur wissenschaften, Marburg; Editor of 

 "Naturforscher," Tubingen; Societe Royale des Sciences, Upsal; 

 " Flora Batava," Leiden ; Academie Royale, Musee Royale 

 D'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, Bruxelles ; R. Accademia 

 dei Lincei, Rome; Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze; 



PROC. AMEK. PHILOS. SOC. XXIII. 124. 3U. PRINTED DEC. 11, 1886. 



