378 CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 



December 5, 1892.— Stated Meeting. 

 The Pkesident iu the chair. 



Donations to the Museum were reported from Walter H. Levy, Gustav 

 Eisen, William Hooper, W. G. Blunt, John P. West and Compania Minera 

 y Beneficiadora de la Barranca, Sonora, Mexico. 



Additions to Library: 



From correspondents 67 



By purchase 15 



By donation '- 



The resolution introduced at the last meeting giving the Academy's en- 

 dorsement to the effort on foot to secure for the State a topographical map, 

 was discussed and finally carried, after having been amended to read as 

 follows: 



Resolved, That the Academy heartily indorses the proposition to secure 

 an appropriation from the State Legislature that will cover the annual ex- 

 pense of 125,000 for securing such survey and map, that the scale be not 

 less than one inch to the mile, and that the whole area of the State be in- 

 cluded in the survey. 



December 19, 1892. —Stated Meetinc4. 

 The President in the chair. 



Donations to the Museum were reported from Herbert Kellogg, Walter 

 H. Levy, W. E. Steadman, Baron Boeselager, Walter E. Bryant and G. E. 

 Col well. 



Additions to Library: 



From correspondents 64 



By purchase 16 



By donation ^ 



The Nominating Committee made their report naming the following 

 ticket. 



For President, H. W. Harkness. 



First Vice-President, H. H. Behr. 

 Second Vice-President, J. G. Cooper. 

 Corresponding Secretary, T. S. Braudegee. 

 Recording Secretary, J. R. Scupham. 

 Treasurer, L. H. Foote. 

 Librarian, Carlos Troyer. 

 Director of Museum, J. Z. Davis. 



Trustees, W. C. Burnett, C. F. Crocker, D. E. Hayes, E. J. Molera, 

 George C. Perkins, Adolph Sutro, John Taylor. 



