1882.] ^03 



tlie 50tli Anniversary of Mr. Charles Eenard's connection 

 with their Societ3^ 



A letter was received from the Franklin Institute, dated 

 Jan. 9, 1882, requesting Transactions XV, 3, and Parts 1 and 

 o of the Catalogue. 



Donations for the Library were received from the Natar- 

 forscher Vereins, Riga ; Zoologischer Anzeiger, Leipzig ; 

 Academia dei Lincei, Roma ; Socie'.e de Geographic, and 

 Revue Politique, Paris ; M. le Yicomte H. de Charencey ; 

 Royal Academy, Brussels ; Journal of Forestry, Nature and 

 the Greenwich Observatory, London ; Natural History Society, 

 and American Statistical Association, Boston ; Museum of 

 Comparative Zoology, and the Astronomical Observatory 

 of Harvard College, Cambridge ; Franklin Institute, American 

 Journal of the Medical Sciences, Journal of Pharmacy, the 

 " American," and the Directors of the Reading Railroad, 

 Philadelphia ; West Chester Philosophical Society ; U. S. 

 National Museum, Washington; and the Ministerio de Fomento, 

 Mexico. 



On motion of Prof Kendall, Mr. Lesley Avas elected Libra- 

 rian. 



The following members Avere placed upon the Standing 

 Committees: 



Finance. Hall. 



Eli K. Price, S. W. Roberts, 



Henry Winsor, J. S. Price, 



John Price Wetherill. W. A. Ingham. 



Publication. Library. 



J. L. LeConte, Eli K. Price, 



D. G. Brinton, C. P. Krauth, 



E. Thomson, R. S. Kenderdine, 

 C. M. Cresson, E. J. Houston, 



G. H. Horn. Henry Phillips, Jr. 



A letter from Dr. J. T. Rothrock, of December 20, 1881, 



PROC. AMER. PHILOS. SOC. XX. 111. Z. PHINTED APRIL 14, 1882. 



