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pupils in the United States will ever retain a lively sense 

 of the sociability, industry, integrity and piety, lie pos- 

 sessed in an uncommon degree ; as well as the disinter- 

 ested, zealous, faithful and useful manner in which he 

 discharged the duties of the Academy for thirty years. 

 He died at Exeter, Dec. 14, 1795, aged seventy," 



The school was not in session. Tables were spread on 

 the green in front, beneath the trees, and a refreshing 

 lunch was soon prepared. 



At 2.30 p. M. the afternoon session was held in the 

 study room of the Academy. The President in the 

 chair. 



The records of preceding meeting read. 



The Secretary announced the following correspon- 

 dence : — 



From W. P. Andrews, May 15; D. M. Baloh, May 15; Bureau of Education, 

 Washington, June 23; E. P. Boon, New York, June 13, 28; Cornell University, 

 June 2S; Henry B. Dawson, Morrisania, N. Y., June 23; David B. Gould, May 31; 

 Laighton & Brotliers, Isle of Shoals, June 10; Charles Lawrence, Danvers, June 

 25 ; Joel Munsell, Albany, N. Y., June 22 ; W. D. Northend, June 24 ; C. L. Peirson, 

 Boston, June; John Eobinson, May 11; M. C. D. Silsbee, Boston, June; J. H. 

 Stevens, June 20; James Upton, June 3, James S. Williams, May 27; Naturfor- 

 scheiide Gesellschal't, Danrig, May 10; Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Phila- 

 delphia, J\Iay 19; K. K. Zoologische-botanische Gesellschaft. 



The following additions to the library were reported : — 



By Donation. 



American Association for the Advancement of Science. Proceedings, 

 at Hartford, Conn., Aug., 1874. 1 vol. Svo. 



BoLLES, E. C. Theological Discussion. 1 vol. 12mo. The School. 1 vol. 12mo. 

 Celestial Scenery. 1 vol. 12mo. The Ladies' Repository from 1839 to 18GG. 



Bolton, H. Carrington, of Columbia Coll., N. Y. Centennial of Chemistiy, 

 Aug. 1, 1874, at Northumberland, Pa. 4to pamph. 



Bureau of Education, Washington. Circulars of Information, Nos. 1, 2, 1875. 



Cabot, Mrs. J. S. Transactions of the American Pomological Society for ISGO. 

 1 vol. 8vo. Agriculture of Ma.ss. 1857. 1 vol. Svo. Miscellaneous pamphlets, 72. 



Cleveland, Mrs. W. S. Six Plans drawn by .Jona. P. Saunders in 1837, of Aca- 

 pulco Harbour, Coast of Africa. Low and Society Islands. Cathburts Bay, Is. 

 of Tootoillo, Navigators Group. Sandwich Islands. Marquesas, or Washington 

 Islands. Galapagos Islands. 



Dallett, Gillies. Philadelphia Directories, 1844, 1847, 1849, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1855, 

 1857, 18G1, 1SG2, 18G3, 18G4, 1870, 1871. 



