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Fringilla melodia, Wilson. Song Sparrow, Brewer's variety, 

 alluded to at the last meeting. 



A communication on the subject of preparing a Diploma 

 of membership was laid on the table until next meeting. 



A Letter was read from the Recording Secretary resign- 

 ing his office. On motion the resignation was accepted. 



ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadel- 

 phia, for Nov. 1841. 8vo. pam. From the Academy. 



Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, No. 18. 

 Vol. II. 1841. From the Society. 



Principles of Geology. By Charles Lyell. 12mo. 3. 1842. 



Courtis Fund. 



Monographie des Coquilles Bivalves et Fluviatiles de la Riviere 

 Ohio, par C. S. Rannesque. 8vo. pam. 1820. 



Principes Fondamentaux de Somiologie, par C. S. Rafinesque. 

 8vo. pam. 1814. 



Circular Address on Botany and Zoology. By C. S. Rafinesque. 

 18mo. pam. 1816. 



Statistica Generale di Sicilia ; da G. E. Ortolani e C. S. Ra- 

 finesque, 12mo. pam. 1810. All from S. S. Haldeman. 



Description of the Geology of the State of New Jersey. By 

 Henry B. Rogers. 8vo. Philad. 1840. 



Second, 3d, 4th and 5th Reports on the Geological Survey of Penn- 

 sylvania, by H. D. Rogers. 8vo. 4. Harrisburg, 1839 — 42. 



From Prof. Henry D. Rogers. 



In consequence of the anticipated meeting of American 

 Geologists on the succeeding week, and in order that an in- 

 vitation might be extended to them for the occasion, the 

 Society adjourned to meet on the 27th inst., to hear the 

 Anniversary Address, being one week in advance of the 

 regular annual meeting. 



T. BULFINCH, Rec. Sec. pro tern. 



