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Stated Meeting, December 7. 



Present, twenty-five members. 



Dr. DuNGLisoNj Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Letters were read: — 



From VV. Haidinger, dated Vienna, April 22, 1855, acknow- 

 ledging the receipt of notice of his election as a member of 

 the Society, and announcing a donation for the library, of sun- 

 dry essays written by himself on subjects of science: — 



From the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manches- 

 ter, dated Society's rooms, George street, — and from the Natu- 

 ral History Society of Northumberland, Durham and New- 

 castle upon Tyne, dated Newcastle, Sept. 1, 1S55, returning 

 thanks for Vol. X. Part 3, of the Transactions, and for Nos. 

 49, 50 of the Proceedings: — 



From the Zoological Society of London, dated Oct. 11, 1855, 

 and from the Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 

 dated Adelphi, London, Oct. 17, 1855, acknowledging the re- 

 ceipt of Nos. 51, 52 of the Proceedings: — 



From the Royal Geographical Society of London, dated 14th 

 Nov. 1854, returning acknowledgments for Vol. X. Part 3, of 

 the Transactions, and for Nos. 17-49, 50 of the Proceedings: — 



From the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, dated 

 June 13-25, 1854;— from the Imperial Geological Institute at 

 Vienna, dated March 20, 1855; — from the Royal Academy of 

 Sciences at Amsterdam, dated June 5, 1855; — from the Jablo- 

 nowski Society at Leipzig, July 4, 1855; — from the Natural 

 History Society of Rhenish Prussia and Westphalia, dated 

 Bonn, Aug. 15, 1855; and — from the Royal Society of North- 

 ern Antiquaries, dated Copenhagen, Aug. 2, 1855, severally 

 accompanying donations for the library. 



The following donations were announced: — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



Memoires de la Societe Royale des Antiquaires du Nord. 1848-9. 

 Copenhague, 1852. 8vo. 



