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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF 



[Dec, 



Madras Government Mu- 

 seum, 1 



Home Secretary's Office, 

 Queensland, .... 1 



Hungarian Central Bureau 

 for Ornithology, , . 1 



Geological Survey of Iowa, 1 



Commission des Travaux 

 G^ologiqucs, Portugal, . 1 



Bernice Pauahi Bishop 

 Museum, 1 



Edward J. Nolan, 



Societe HoUandaisc des 

 Sciences (special), . 



Magyar Tudomanyos Aka- 

 demia (special), 



Royal Society of Denmark 

 (special), . . . . 



Geological Survey of Ala- 

 bama, 



Department of Marine 

 and Fisheries, Canada, 



They were distributed to the several departments of the library, 

 as follows: 



Fourteen hundred and seventy-two volumes have been bound, 

 making a noticeable improvement in the library, especially in the 

 department of periodicals. Only those who have been compelled 

 to consult unbound sets of journals, the numbers unavoidably mixed 

 and the indexes probably misplaced, can appreciate the comfort of 

 working with volumes bound to date. Large appropriations for 

 the work arc still required, nearly three thousand volumes in the 

 department of periodicals alone still requiring binding, but it is a 

 cause of sincere congratulation that they will now be handled as 

 rapidly as the necessary collation will permit. An important 

 addition to the cases has been provided in the central entresol 



