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96. Locket portrait (Swann Harrell). 
97. Engraving showing destruction of Priestley’s dwelling at 
Fair Hill, July, 1791. 
At the close of the paper, PRoFEssOR BoLToNn and Mr. Burron 
exhibited many of the scientific treatises and pamphlets pub- 
lished by Priestley; facsimiles of some letters; a silver facsimile 
of a wax impression of his seal; volumes on the riots of Bir- 
mingham, with views of the destruction accomplished; several 
bronze and silver medals; the Wedgwood medallion; a brass 
medallion; one of papier maché; a seal bearing Priestley’s 
profile; and a few pieces of Priestley’s glass apparatus. Also, a 
memorial scrap-book, containing autograph letters, newspaper 
cuttings, and photographs taken at Northumberland in 1874. 
November 12, 1888. 
The stated meeting took the form of a social reception, as 
voted at the last meeting, and was held in the parlors of Rut- 
gers Female College, in West 55th street. About 130 persons 
were present—members of the Academy, with ladies, and some 
other invited guests. The invitations were issued in the name 
of the Council, and the members of the Council took part by 
turns in receiving, assisted by the President of the College, Rey. 
Dr. Samson, and the Lady Principal, Mrs. E. 8. West. 
Dr. A. A. JULIEN exhibited, under four microscopes, low 
forms of vegetable and animal life, illustrating motion; and Dr. 
H. ©. Boron displayed his collection of about four hundred 
engraved portraits of men of science, many of which are old, 
rare and remarkable. 
A collation was served, and the entertainment was continued 
till a late hour. 
November 19, 1888. 
STATED MEETING. 
The President, Dr. NEWBERRY, in the chair. 
Twenty-two persons present. 
On motion of Vice-President HUBBARD, a vote of thanks was 
