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Regular Meeting, Monday, May 4, 1874. 



Meeting this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The Presi- 

 dent in the chair. Records read. 



In the absence of the Secretary, Maurice H. Rich- 

 aim »o.\ was requested to act. 



The Secretary announced the following correspon- 

 dence : — 



From George H. Allen. May 1 ; Samuel Dawson, Montreal, April 23; R. R. Endi- 

 cott, Beverly, April 29; Oscai Faulbaber, Haverhill, May 2; II. W. Lowry, Lane 

 Seminary, Walnut Hills. Ohio, April 2; Robert Manning, April 21; George H. 

 Preble, Boston, April 23; E. A.Silsbee, Boston, May 2; William II. Yeomans, 

 Columbia, Conn.; Buffalo Historical Society. April 27; Iowa stale Historical 

 Society, April 1G, 23; Minnesota Historical Society, April 20; New Jersey Histori- 

 cal Society. April 2ii; New York Lyceum of Natural History, April 27; Ohio His- 

 torical and Philosophical Society, April 17; U. S. Department of Interior. April 

 29; Smithsonian Institution, April 18,21. 



The Librarian reported the following additions : — 



By Donation. 



Atpletox, Francis H., of Peabody. Bulletin of the Bussey Institution. P. 

 II. L874. 



DAWSON, Sameel, of Montreal, Ca. The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, 

 Vol. v. Vol. iii, i). s.. No. 4. Jan., 1808. Vol. vi, n. s.. No. 2. 1871. 



Department oe the Interior, Washington, B. C Report of the Com- 

 mittee, 2d Session, 42 d Congress, 1871-72. 3 vols. 8vo. British Counter Case and 

 Papers. Arbitration at Geneva, 2d Session, 42d Congress, I s 7 1 - 7-2 . 1 vol. 8vo. 

 House Journal, 2d Session, 42d Congress, 1871-72. 1 vol. 8vo. Treatise and Con- 

 ventions since July 4, 1776, 3d Session, 41st Congress, 1870-71. lvol. 8vo. British 

 ' lase and Papers Arbitration at Geneva. 2d Session, 42 Congress. 1S71-7-J. ;; vols. 

 8vo. Patent Office Reports, 2d Session, 41st Congress. 1 809-70. 3vols.8vo. Ex- 

 ecutive Document.-, lsi Session, 42d Congress, 1871. 2vols.8vo. House Miscel- 

 laneous, 1st Session, 42d Congress, 1871. 1 vol. 8vo. House Journal. 1st Session 

 42d Congress, 1S71. 1 vol. 8vo. Senate Reports, 1st Session, 42d Congress. 1871, 

 lVOl. 8VO. Senate Documents, 1st Sc.--i.ui. I2d Congress. 1871. 1 vol. 8vo. Senate 

 Journal, 1st Session, ,42d Congress, 1871. 1 vol. 8vo. Senate Miscellany, 161 Ses- 

 sion, I2d Congress, 1871. l vol. 8vo. Senate Journal. 2d Session. (2d Congress, 

 ls7i-7-i. i rol.8vo. Senate Documents, 2d Session, (2d Congress, L871-72. 2 vols. 

 8vo. Senate Miscellaneous, 2d Session, I2d Congress, 1871-72. ivol.8vo. Senate 

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 in, I2d Congress, 1871-72. 2 vol-. 8vo. Report of the Secretary of the Inte- 

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