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Stated Meeting, June 15. 



Present, sixteen members. 



Dr. DuNGLisoN, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Letters \Yere read: — 



From C. F. P. von Martius, dated Munich, May 18, 1855, 

 acknowledging the receipt of notice of his election as a mem- 

 ber of the Society: — 



From the Society of Arts and Sciences, of Batavia, dated 

 June, 1854; from the Imperial Academy of Sciences at Vien- 

 na, dated ISth and 27th November, 1854; from the Baron von 

 Hammer Purgstall, dated Vienna, April 5, 1855; from Dr. W. 

 H. Vriese, dated Leyden, Nov. 4, 1854; and from Dr. N. B. 

 Shurtleff, dated Boston, June 4, 1855, — severally announcing 

 donations for the Library: — 



From the Imperial Geological Institute at Vienna, dated 

 Oct. 22, 1854, returning thanks for Vol. X. Parts 1, 2, 3, of the 

 Transactions, and Nos. 40 to 50 of the Proceedings of this 

 Society: and — 



From the New Jersey Historical Society, dated Newark, 

 May 8, 1855; from the American Antiquarian Society, dated 

 Worcester, Mass. June 9, 1855; and from the Rhode Island 

 Historical Society, dated Providence, June 11, 1855, — respec- 

 tively communicating thanks for No. 53 of the Proceedings. 



The following donations were announced : — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



Sitzungsberichte der K. Akademie der Wissenschaften : Math. Nat» 

 Classe, Band XII. 5 Heft; Band XIII. 1, 2 Heft.— Phil. Hist. 

 Classe, Band XII. 5 Heft; Band XIII. 1, 2 Heft. Wien. 1854. 

 8vo. 



Register zu den ersten X. Banden der Sitzungsberichte der Math. 

 Nat. Classe der K. Akad. der Wissenschaften. Wien. 8vo. 



Geognostische, Karte der Umgebungen von Krems und vom Man- 

 hardsberge : — von Joh. Czjzek. 1849. — From the Imperial Aca- 

 demy of Sciences^ Vienna. 



Jahrbuch der K. K. Geologischen Reichsanstalt. V. Jahrgang. No. 



