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Regular Meeting, Monday, Feb. 2, 1874. 



Meeting this evening at seven and one-half o'clock. 

 The President in the chair. Records read. 



The Secretary announced the following correspon- 

 dence : — 



From A. A. Agge, Jan. 22; Mary J. Safford Blake, Boston, Jan. 26; E. P. Boon, 

 New York, Jan. 20; Francis N. Chapman, Jan. 28; Andrew Fitz, Jan. 20; G. L. 

 Gleason, Jan. 20, 29; James J. H. Gregory, Marblehead, Jan. 27; Edward W. 

 Hall, Waterville, Maine, Jan. 24; O.B. Shreve, Jan. 21; A. A. Scott. Sangus, Jan. 

 28; Walter P. Willett, New York, Jan. 19; Boston Society of Natural History. Jan. 

 22; Buff.ilo Historical Society, Jan. 20; New York Mercantile Library Associa- 

 tion, Jan. 28; New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Jan. 27. 



The Librarian reported the following additions : — 



By Donation. 



Appleton, Francis H., of Boston. Bulletin of the Bussey Institution, 1874. 



Busavell, E. W., of Boston. Transactions of the Mass. Horticultural Society 

 for 1873. 



Cutter, Abram E., of Charlestown, Mass. Annual Report of the School Com- 

 mittee of Charlestown for 1873. 



FlTTS, James H„ of Topsfleld. Manual of the Congregational Church in West 

 Boylston, by donor. Genealogy of the Fitts or Fitz Family in America, by donor. 



Hanaford, P. A., of New Haven, Conn. Historical Sketch of the First Univer- 

 salist Church and Society in New Haven. 1873. Constitution, By-laws and Reg- 

 ister of the First Universalist Church in New Haven. 1874. 



Holmes, John C, of Detroit, Mich. Second Annual Report of the Michigan 

 State Pomological Society for 1872. 1 vol. 8vo. Lansing. 1S73. 



Packard, A. S., Jr. Our Common Insects, by donor. 1 vol. 12mo. Salem, 187'!. 

 Catalogue ol the Phakenidas of California. No. 2. Boston, 1874. 



Seventh-Day Adventist tract Society of New England. The Constitu- 

 tional Amendment, a Discussion. 1 vol. 12mo. Battle Creek, Midi. 1873. 



Stevens, Caroline. Sermons at Salem on the Death of Gen. Geo. Washington. 

 1 vol. 8vo. 



Ti OKEB, Jona. The Autobiography of an Octogenarian, by D. N. Prime. 1 

 vol. 12mo. 



Upton 1 , E. W., of Peabody. The Upton Memorial by John A. Vinton. 1 vol. 

 8vo. Bath, Me. 1871. 



Upton, James. The Upton Memorial, by John A. Vinton. 1 vol. 8vo. Bath. 

 Me. 1874. 



U.S. Patent Office. Official Gazette for Jan. 20, 27, 1874. 



\\ EBBEB, I'll vs. II. Laws of North Carolina. 1797. 



Wheatland, S. G. American state Papers. Svols. 8vo. Adjutant General's 

 Report for 1863, 1864. 2vols.8vo. Railroad Returns, 1864. lvol. 8to. .Manual 

 for the General Court, 1861, 1862, 1887. 8vols.l2mo. Twenty-First Annual Report 



of the Board of Eduoation. i vol. 8vo. Salem Directory, 1869. l vol. 12mo. 

 Boston Almanac, 1S.">S. 1 vol. l8mo. .Miscellaneous pamphlets, 206. 



