August Q, 1B7C. 

 Sir Sidney Smith Saunders, C.M.G., Vice-President, in the chair. 



Additions to the Library. 



The following donations were announced, and thanks voted to the 

 donors : — ' Proceedings of the Pioj-al Society,' uos. ITO and 171 ; presented 

 by the Society. ' Transactions of the Linnean Society of London,' General 

 Index, vols. xxvi. — xxx., completing the First Series ; and vol. i., part 3, 

 Zoology; by the Society. ' The Zoologist' and 'Newman's Entomologist' 

 for August; by the Representatives of the late Edward Newman. 'The 

 Entomologist's Monthly Magazine' for August ; by the Editors. ' Nature,' 

 nos. 349 to352; by the Publishers. ' The Naturalist ; Jourual of the West- 

 Riding Consolidated Naturalists' Society,' no. xiii. ; by the Society. ' The 

 Canadian Entomologist,' vol. viii., no. G; by the Editor. 'L'Abeille' 

 (Cryptocephales, pp. 205—236); by the Editor. ' Bulletin of the Buffalo 

 Society of Natural Sciences,' vol. iii., no. 2 ; by the Society. ' Check-List 

 of the Noctuida) of America, North of Mexico,' i., Bombycioe and Noctuelitte 

 (Nonfasciatffi) ; by the Author, A. R. Grote. 'Proceedings of the Boston 

 Society of Natural History,' vol. xvii., parts 3 and 4; vol. xviii., parts 1 

 and 2 ; by the Society. ' Appalachia ; the Proceedings of the Appalachian 

 Mountain Club,' vol. i., no. 1 ; by the Club. ' Fossil Orthoptera from the 

 Rocky Mountain Tertiaries,' by Samuel PI. Scudder; 'Fossil Coleoptera 

 from the Rocky Mountain Tertiaries,' by Samuel H. Scudder ; ' On the 

 Carboniferous Myriapods preserved in the Sigillariau Stumps of Nova 

 Scotia,' by Samuel H. Scudder; by the Author. 'Memoirs of the Boston 

 Society of Natural History,' vol. ii., part 4, nos. 2, 3 and 4 ; by the Society. 

 ' Memoirs of the Peabody Academy of Science,' vol. i., no. 4 ; by the 

 Academy. ' Memoirs of the American Association for the Advancement of 

 Science;' by the Association. ' The American Naturalist,' vol. x., no. ; 

 by the Editor. ' Notes and Descriptions of North-American Coleoptera,' 

 by John L. Leconte, M.D.; 'Catalogue of the Coleoptera of Mount 

 "Washington, N. H.,' by E. P. Austin, with Descriptions of New Species by 

 John L. Leconte, M.D. ; ' Address of Ex-President, Dr. John L. Leconte, 

 before the American Association for the Advancement of Science at 

 Detroit, Michigan, August 13, 1875; by the Author. 'Notes and 

 Descriptions of North-American Coleoptera,' by George H. Horn, M.D. ; 

 by the Author. 



By purchase: — 'Genera des Coleopteres,' par M. Lacordaire & M. 

 Chapuis, vols. ix. to xii., and plates 81 to 134, completing the work. 



