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[March 7, 1873. 



dealt with as they arise, but in the hands of a skillful and careful manager, 

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opinion that, the ores, maintaining their thickness, will be mined and 

 put into railroad cars at the mouth of the mine for two dollars and 

 twenty-five cents ($2.25) per ton. 



Stated Meeting, March 21st, 1873. 



Present, 18 members. 



Vice-President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Letters were received from the Linnean Society, dated 

 London (Burlington House, Piccadilly), August loth, 1872, 

 acknowledging the receipt of Transactions A. P. S. XIV, 

 i, iii (requesting ii), and Proceedings 83 to 87, also trans- 

 mitting publications of that Society, and from the Boston 

 Public Library, acknowledging the receipt of ~No. 89. 



A letter was read from W. A. Mansell & Co., 2 Percy 

 Street, Rathbone Place, W. London, February 25th 1873, 

 requesting the Society to purchase a copy of the Series of 

 Photographs of the British Museum. 



Donations for the Library were announced from the 

 R. Prussian Academy, Mr. Robert Grassmann, of Stettin, the 



