1867.] 337 



The committee consists of Mr. Fraley and Mr. Eli K. 

 Price. 



The ballot-boxes being opened by the presiding officer, the 

 following persons were declared duly elected members of the 

 Society : 



Prof. Hubert A. NcAvton, Yale College, New Haven, Conn. 



Prof. Arnold Guyot, Nassau Hall, Princeton, N. J. 



Mr. F. B. Meek, Smithsonian Institution, D. C. 



Brevet Brig. Gen. William F. Raynolds, U. S. A., Detroit, 

 Michigan. 



Hon. Morton McMichael, Mayor of the City of Philadel- 

 phia. 



And the Society was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting, May 3, 18G7. 



Present, nineteen members. 



Dr. Wood, President, in the Chair. 



Rev. Dr. Osborn and Hon. Morton McMichael, recently 

 elected members, were presented and took their seats. 



Letters were read from H. A. Newton, dated Yale College, 

 April 29, 1867, F. B. Meek, dated Washington, D. C, April 

 25, 1867, W. F. Raynolds, dated Detroit, April 26, 1867, 

 and Morton McMichael, dated Philadelphia, April 23, 1867, 

 severally acknowledging the receipt of a notice of their elec- 

 tion and accepting membership in the Society; also, from C. 

 F. Hagedorn, Consul-General of Bavaria, dated Philadelphia, 

 March 18, 1867, on behalf of the Royal and National Library 

 at Munich; from the Royal Society of Sciences at Gottingen; 

 from the Natural History Society at Nuremberg; and the 

 Massachusetts Historical Society, acknowledging the receipt 

 of publications of the Society; and from the Royal Public Li- 

 brary of St. Petersburg; from the Royal Prussian Academy 

 at Berlin; from the Royal Society of Science at Gottingen; 



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