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Stated Meeting^ Seplemher 18tli, 1868. 



Present, twelve members. 

 JouN C. Cresson", Vice-President, in tlie Chair. 



Letters announcing donations from tlic Library were read 

 from the Geological Survey of Sweden, Dec. 31, 1867; the 

 Belgian Academj^, April 2, 1868; the Physical Society at 

 Berlin, xlpril 15, 1868; the Austrian Academy, April 23d, 

 1868; Boston Natural History Society, May 15, 1868; and 

 the British Ordinance Survey Office, dated Southampton, 

 Aug. 11, 1868. 



Letters acknowledging receipt of publications were received 

 from the Belgian Academy; Riga Natural History Laiion; 

 Berlin Physical Society; and Boston Natural History Society. 



Donations for the Library were announced from the Riga 

 Natural History Union; Swedish Geological Survey; Dr. 

 Koch; the Berlin Physical Society; German Geological So- 

 ciety ; Bremen Natural History Union ; Dr. F. C. Noll, curator 

 of the Zoological Gardens; M. Joachim Barrande; Austrian 

 Acadeiny ; and Dr. C. Scherzer of Vienna. 



The Committee on Mr. Cope's paper, on Extinct Batrachia 

 and Reptilia of North America, recommended its publication 

 in the Transactions. The report, after consideration, was 

 recommitted, for the paper to be completed. 



The decease of the following members of the Society was 

 reported b}^ the Secretaries: — ■ 



Charles Adolph Morlot; Feb'y 10, 1867, cetat 46. 



Gen. Geo. A. McCall; Feby, 1868. 



M. Boucher de Perthes; Aug. 3, 1868, setat 80. 



A copy of the proceedings No. 78 (79) just published was 

 laid on the table, by the Secretaries. 



Pending nominations 589, 590, 591, 592 were read, and the 

 Society was adjourned. 



