1889.] 



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bridge, Mass.; Messrs. Richard L. Ashburst, G. de B. Keim, 

 Pbiladelpbia, Pa. ; U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Prof. 

 S. F. Emmons, Gen. M. C. Meigs, Washington, D. C; Uni- 

 versity of Tennessee, Knoxville; Observatorio Astronomico 

 Nacional Mexicano, Tacubaya. 



Accessions to the Library were announced from the Societc 

 Finno-ougrienne, Helsingfors; Naturforscheude Gesellschaft, 

 Emden; Academic des Sciences, Dijon; Societ(^ d'Anthropob 

 ogie, Musee Guimet, Society des Antiquaires de France, Bu- 

 reau des Longitudes, Paris ; Sociedade de Geographia, Lisbon ; 

 Meteorological Council, London; Museum of Comparative 

 Zoology, Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass. ; 

 Free Public Library, New Bedford, Mass. ; Buffalo Library, 

 Buffalo, N. Y. ; Mr. W. J. Potts, Camden, N. J. ; Prof. Geo. 

 H. Cook, New Brunswick, N. J.; Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. ; "Women's Anthropological Society of 

 America, Washington, J). C, ; State Historical Society of Wis- 

 consin, Madison; Mr. Charles R. Keyes, Burlington, la. 



The following communications were offered for the Trans- 

 actions of the Society by Prof Scott : 



" On the Mammalia of the Uinta Formation," whicli was 

 referred to Messrs. Horn, Cope and Ryder, to examine. 



Subsequently the Committee reported in favor of its publi- 

 cation, and it was referred to the Committee on Publication, 

 with power to act. 



The following communications were offered for the Pro- 

 ceedings of the Society : 



Through the Secretaries, from Prof D. S. Kirkwood, Bloom- 

 ington, Ind., on " The Inclination of the Asteroids." 



Mr. Yaux offered, by title, a paper on " The Circle and 

 Cross Symbols." 



The Curators reported upon the condition of the cabinets of 

 the Society, and, upon motion, it was ordered that a sum not 

 to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) be placed at their dis- 

 posal to enable them to examine and to arrange the same. 





