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[Feb. 1, 



nephew, and presented to tlie Society bj Mr. Patterson's 

 Avidow, 



A letter from Mr. J. C. Pilling requesting the loan of a work 

 on the Society's Library, which was not granted. 



Accessions to the Library were received from the Royal 

 Society of Victoria, Department of Mines, Melbourne ; Gesell- 

 schaft fur Erdkunde, Gesellschaft fiir Anthropologic, Eth- 

 nologic und Urgeschichte, K. P. Meteorologische Institut, 

 Berlin ; Prof. Dr. August Boltz, Darmstadt ; Verein fiir Erd- 

 kunde, Dresden; Yerein fiir Erdkunde, Halle a.S.; Nassau- 

 ischer Yerein fiir Naturkunde, Wiesbaden ; Alterthumsverein 

 fiir Zwickau uud Umgegend, Zwickau ; " Flora Batava," 

 Leiden ; Academic Royal de Belgique, Bruxelles ; Soci^te de 

 Geographic, Paris ; Societe d'Emulation des C6tes-du-Nord, 

 Saint Brienc ; R. Academia de la Historia, Madrid ; Natural 

 History Society, Montreal ; Peabody Museum, Harvard Col- 

 lege, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge; Essex 

 Institute, Salem ; Meteorological Observatory, Mr. John Eyer- 

 man, New York ; New Jersey Historical Society, Newark ; 

 Prof. E. D. Cope, Messrs. Francis Jordan, Jr., Bois Penrose, 

 Henry Phillips, Jr., Dr. Ruschenberger, Philadelphia ; Depart- 

 ment of State, Bureau of Education, Chief of Engineers, An- 

 thropological Society, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 

 D. C; State Historical Society, Iowa City ; Prof N. H. Win- 

 chell, St. Paul ; Mr. Francisco Canton Rosado, Merida, Yuca- 

 tan ; Sociedad Cientifica " Antonio Alzate," Mexico ; Oficina 

 Meteorol5gico Argentina, Buenos Aires. 



Mr. John Fulton presented a photograph of himself. 



The Audubon Monument Committee presented an engraving 

 of John J. Audubon. 



The Committee on the Codex Poinsett reported progress, 

 and was continued. 



The Committee on Prof Cope's Paper reported progress, and 

 was continued. 



Mr. Phillips presented for the Proceedings " An Alphabeti- 

 cal List of Obituary Notices published in the Transactions and 

 Proceedings of the Society." 



