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consin; University of California; Prof. John L. LeCpnte, 

 Berkeley, Cal. (124); Prof. James MacAlister, Philadelphia, 

 (121, 122, 123 and 124, etc.). 



Accessions to the Library were received from the Adminis- 

 tration Generale de la Hydrographie, St. Petersburg; Batavi- 

 aasche Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen ; An- 

 thropologische Gesellschalt, Vienna ; Berliner Gesellschaft iiir 

 Anthropologic, Ethnologic und Uigeschichte ; Astronomische 

 Nachrichten, Kiel; E. Society It;iliana D'Igiene, Milan ; So- 

 ciete de Geographic, Paris ; Societe dc Borda, Dax; K. Aca- 

 demia de la Historia, Madrid ; E. Geographical Societ}^, Lon- 

 don ; Geological Society of Glasgow ; Prof. Daniel Wilson, 

 Toronto ; Brooklyn Entomological Society ; Mr. William J. 

 Potts, Camden ; College of Pharmacy, Prof. E, D. Cope, Dr. 

 D. G. Brinton, Messrs. Henry Phillips, Jr., and William S. 

 Baker, Philadelphia ; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore ; 

 Census OfiSce and U. S. Coast and Geodetic 'Survey, Bureau of 

 Education, Washington ; Eev. Stephen D. Peet, Chicago ; Ob- 

 servatorio Astronomico Nacional de Tacubaya, Mexico, 



This being the evening for the selection of the Standing 

 Committees to serve for the ensuing year, on motion, the 

 President was authorized to appoint the same and to report his 

 action at the next stated meeting of the Societ3^ 



This being the evening for the election of a member to 

 serve as Librarian for the ensuing year, a ballot was gone into 

 and on the votes given being counted by the Tellers, it was 

 announced that Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., had received 61 votes, 

 and Admiral E. Y, McCauley 25, and one vote blank, and Mr, 

 Henry Phillips, Jr., was declared duly elected Librarian for 

 the ensuing year. 



Nominations Nos. 1151 and 1152, and new nomination No. 

 1153, were read. 



At this point Vice-Pres. Dr. Euschenberger took the Chair. 



The Committee on the Library presented a report, accom- 

 panied with the following resolution, which was adopted : 



Resolved, That this Society do appropriate the sum of $100 as a subscrip- 

 tion for one series of plates of E. Muybridge's work on Animal Locomotion; 



