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Stated Meeting, May S, 1889. 

 Present, 16 members. 



President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Correspondence was submitted as follows : 



A circular from the E. Academia delle Scienze, of Turin, 

 soliciting subscriptions for a monument to the late Angelo 

 Genocchi. 



A circular from the New Haven Colony Historical Society, 

 stating that a valuable sword presented to the late Admiral 

 Foote, U. S. N., had been stolen. 



Circular from the Rhode Island Historical Society, in refer- 

 ence to Indian names and localities in that State. 



Program of prizes to be awarded by the Academic Royale 

 de Belgique for 1890. 



Letters from August Neilson, Gefle, Sweden, in relation to a 

 proposed international language. 



Accessions to the Library were announced from the Geologi- 

 cal Survey of India, Calcutta ; Physiologische Gesellschaft, 

 Berlin; Naturwissenschaftliuhe Gesellschaft "Isis," Dresden; 

 University Royale, Lund, Sweden ; Societe Zoologique de 

 France, Paris; Societe d'Histoire et d'Archeologie, Geneva, 

 Switzerland ; Bath and West of England Society ; Mr. P. 

 Hoinix, London ; New Hampshire Historical Society, Con- 

 cord; Massachusetts Historical Society, Rev. P. S. Moxen, 

 Boston; Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass.; 

 Dr. T. H. Saffbrd, Williamstown, Mass.; American Antiqua- 

 rian Society, Worcester, Mass. ; New York State Library, Uni- 

 versity of the State of New York, Commissioners of the State 

 Reservation at Niagara, Albany ; Mr. W. J. Potts, Camden, N. 

 J. ; New Jersey Historical Society, Newark ; Prof. John Eyer- 

 man, Easton, Pa.; Indian Rights' Association, Historical So- 

 ciety of Pennsylvania, Messrs. Richard B. Osborne, Henry 



PROC. AMER. PHILOS. SOC. XXVI, 129. 2s. PRINTED MAY 22, 1889. 



