Treasurer.] 



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[May 6, 



April 1. A gimrled root of spruce from Mt. Washington N. H., by Mr. F. 

 G. Sanborn. Fos.^il plant from Newport, R. I. ; rock salt from the island of Petit 

 Ance, Vennilion Bay, Bayou Teche, La., by Hon. David Sears. A series of 

 specimens from the lacustrine deposits in Robenhausen near Zurich, Switzer- 

 land, by Mr. C. H. Dalton. 



April 15. Photograph of a bent grave stone in Philadelphia, by Mr. G. L. 

 Vose. A collection of New England Characem and of Vennont Boleti, by Mr. 

 C. C. Frost. Specimens of Coquina from near St. Augustine, bj' Dr. H. P. 

 Bowditch. A specimen of Eupleciella speciosa from the Island of Zebu, Philip- 

 pine Islands, by Capt. Daniel H. Hutchinson. 



April 22. Six nests of ants, of four species, from Hingham, Mass., by Messrs 

 F. W. and W. S. Brewer. 



Mr. Edward Pickering presented tlie following report of 

 the Treasurer for the past year : — 



The Receipts and Expenditures for the year have been as follows : 



