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Publications have also been received from the following 
additional sources, too late for insertion in the preceding 
report :— 
Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Danzig ; 
Kon. Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen ; 
Nassauischen Vereins fur Naturkunde, Wiesbaden ; 
Société de Physique et d’ Histoire Naturelle de Geneve. 
Société d’ Agriculture, d’ Histoire Naturelle, et des Arts 
Utiles, de Lyon ; 
Academie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres, et Arts, de Lyon, 
—Classe des Sciences ; 
Société Linnéenne de Lyon ; 
Dr. Charles Girard, Paris ; 
Academie Royale des Sciences, Lisbon ; 
The Canadian Entomologist. 
Report of the Treasurer. 
See third page of cover. 
March 8d, Business Meeting. 
Pror. B. N. Martin inthe chair. Fourteen persons present 
On the recommendation of the Committee on Nominations, 
the following gentlemen were elected to membership in the 
Lyceum:—as Resident Members, Rev. Wm. Hayes Ward; 
Prof. Albert S. Bickmore, and Dr. Isaac Adler; and as 
Corresponding Members, Mr. R. P. Whitfield, of Albany, and 
Mr. 8. W. Ford, of Troy. 
After the routine business had been completed, Mr THEo- 
DORE L. MEAD exhibited a suite of specimens of fossil insects 
obtained by him in the South Park, Colorado. The species are 
probably all undescribed: they occur in a beautiful state of 
preservation, in fine dove-colored shale, undoubtedly of 
Tertiary age. The forms principally represented are Diptera, 
of genera closely related to, if not identical with, Culex and 
Tipula, some small Hymenoptera, and several beetles, one 
species closely resembling our modern Chauliognathus. 
THE CHAIRMAN made some remarks on the beauty of the 
