4 Cincinnati Society of Natural History. 



After the following gentlemen had been nominated, the 

 nominations were closed by motion, to-wit: Mr. Charles 

 Dury, Dr. A. T. Keckler, Dr. O. D. Norton and Prof. G. W. 

 Harper. 



Upon motion, the Secretary' was instructed to cast the 

 unanimous ballot of the Society for these gentlemen. 



The ballot having been so cast and announced, they were 

 declared duly elected. 



Mr. A. A. Ferris was nominated to succeed himself as 

 Trustee. After the usual motions, the Secretary cast the 

 ballot of the Society for him. Being announced, he was 

 declared duly elected. 



Dr. M. Cassat was re-nominated as Librarian. He was duly 

 elected, after the usual motions. 



Nominations for Curators being called for, the following 

 nominations were made, to-wit : 



Curator of Geology, E. O. Ulrich. 

 Curator of Botany, Davis L. James. 

 Curator of Zoology, Charles Dury. 

 Curator of Anthropology, Dr. O. D. Norton. 

 Curator of Photography, H. J. Buntin. 

 Curator of Microscopj', Dr. B. M. Ricketts. 

 Curator of Physics, no nomination. 

 Curator of Chemistry, Dr. A. I. Carson. 



The usual motions prevailing, the Secretary cast the unani- 

 mous ballot of the Society for these gentlemen, which was 

 duly announced, and the}' were declared elected. 



Several donations were presented to the Society — a com- 

 plete list of which was read. 

 Adjourned. 



DONATIONS. 



Dr. V . \V. Langdon, Monkey's dinner-bell or sand box tree 

 (Hura crepitans, L.) West Indies. 



Dr. O. D. Norton, Xest of Baltimore Oriole (Icterus balti- 

 more) ; Sword of sword fish ; Gavel made from sword ol 

 sword fish ; Thermometer — testing. 



