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the tables with a bountiful unci elegant repast embracing 

 everything seasonable and delectable — meats, pastry, 

 cake, ices, coffee, fruits, flowers, etc. 



The meeting for reports and addresses was held at the 

 Universal ist Church at 2.30 p.m. 



As the audience assembled a voluntary was performed 

 upon the fine organ. 



President Wheatland in the chair. 



Records of preceding meeting read. 



The Secretary announced the following correspon- 

 dence : — 



From Stephen M. Allen, Boston, June 6; E. C. Bolle.s, May 10; S. P. IJoynton, 

 Lynn, June 17; C. H.I):ill, Boston. June 1. 3; G. F. Flint. June 2 ; J. A. Gillis, M;iy 

 20; L. F. Gritlin, Audovcr, June 18; Harold Herrick, New York, June ",](); A. 

 Lackey, Groveland, May 29; W. P. Lunt, Boston, June 18; A. Osgood. Newbury- 

 liort. May 9, 17, June 4,13; G. W. Pease, June H; M. A. Stickncy. May .30; M. 

 Vickary, Lynn. May 31; C. A.Walker, Chelsea, May '20. June 13; E. B. Willson, 

 May 17; G. B. Wood, Elizabethtown, N. Y., JuneO; W.C. Wood, Wenham, May 

 23; Ashbel Woodward, Franklin, Conn., June 6; Berlin, die Gesellschatt Naturfor- 

 schender, March 22; Buflalo Society of Natural Sciences, June 0. 



The Librarian reported the following additions : — 



B>j Donation. 



Atavood, E. S. Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch, 1 vol. 4to. Introductory Dis- 

 course and the Lectures of tlie American Institute of lustrnction, 1831, 1833. 2 

 vols. 8vo. Miscellaneous volumes. 0. 



Butler. B. F., M. C. Compendium of the Ninth Cen.sus of the U. S., 1870. 1 

 vol. llaport on tl»e Commerce and Navigation of U. S., 1872. 1 vol. 



City of Boston. Boston City Documents, 1872. 3 vols. 



CuMiSTOX. Wm., of Springfield. Mass. Zanesville Directory. 1872-73. 1 vol. Lock- 

 port City Directory, 1871-72. 1vol. IManchester Directory, 1871. 1vol. Auburn 

 Directory, 1809. 1vol. New Bedford Directory, IS'iS. 1vol. Burlington Direc- 

 tory. 1871-72. 1 vol. Lawrence Directory. 1857. 1 vol. Manchester Directory and 

 Almanac, 185G. 1 vol. Nortli.-imiiton Directory and Cicueral Advertiser, 18(>0-()1. 

 1vol. Chelsea Directory, 18li0-(il. 2 vols. 



DiuvKU, SrsAX S. History of the late Polisli Itevolutioii. 1vol. Agriculture 

 of Mass., 18.-)1, 18,J7. 2 vols. 



FoKGEU, W. C, of llingliam. Miscellaneous Town Ucpoits, 5. 



GitANT, J. C. Scientific American, 1853-72. 



Gkeen', S. A., of Boston. Miscellaneous pami>lilets, 9. 



JoHXSON, Mis. Sami'EL. Miscellaneous pamphlet.s. 2(!. Almanacs. (>. 



Lee. John C. Commercial Bulletin, March 15. 22. 29, April 5, 12. 187.i. 



MARSI1AI.1-, W.M., of New York. Keports of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners, 

 18(51-1873. 1 vol. 



Osgood, C. S. IMaiuial for the CDmmon Council of Salem, 1873. 1 vol. 



