PROCEEDINGS. 



January 21, 1889. — Stated Meeting. 

 The President in the chair. 



The following were proposed for membership : 

 Lyman Belding, Waldemar Lindgren, James E. Mills, 

 Volney Kattan, Townshend S. Brandegee. 



Additions to Museum : 



40 bird skins, 750 specimens of insects, 6 specimens of 

 Pliolas, specimens of fossil shells, specimens of reptiles, 

 donated by E. C. McGregor. 



Skin of White Swan, donated by C. W. Kellogg. 



The following paper w^as read : 



The Total Eclipse of the Sun, Jan. 1st, 1889, by E. J. 

 Molera. 



The following papers were read by title: 



New Species of Calif ornian Mammals, by C Hart 

 Merriam. 



Song Notes of Birds, by L. Belding. 



Pefcrographical Notes on Baja California, Mexico, by W. 

 Lindgren. 



Keview of the Erythrinin8e,->by C, H. and E. S, Eigen- 

 mann. 



Botanical Notes, by Mary K. Curran. 



Eeport upon a Collection of Birds from Lower California, 

 by W. E. Bryant. 



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