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Zoological Society of Philadelphia. Incorporated, 1859. Charles 
Pratt, Pres. ; Thos. Hockley, Secretary ; Wm. Hacker, Treas. 
RHODE ISLAND. 
Newport Nat. Hist. Soc., Incorporated, 1883. Museum in New- 
port, R. I., illustrating local Geology, Fauna and Flora. Pub- 
lishes "Proceedings." Pres., Dr. H. R. Storer; Sec., A. O'D. 
Taylor.* 
Providence Franklin Society, 54 No. Main Street. Chartered, 1823. 
.Scott A. Smith, Pres. ; C. R. Drowne, Sec. Annual meeting 
first Tuesday in January.* 
Rhode Island Horticultural Society, Providence. Instituted, Sept. 
6, 1845; Incorporated, Jan., 1854. John G. Massie, Pres.; 
Charles W. Smith, Sec. and Treas.* 
TEXAS. 
Texas Academy of Science, Organized Jan. 9, 1892. Headquarters, 
Austin, Texas. Dr. Edgar Everhart, Pres. ; Dr. Alexander 
Macfarlaue, Hon. Sec., Publishes " Transactions."* 
Texas Museum, Scientific and Literary Association, San Antonio. 
Dr. Isidor Lerinthal, Pres. ; C. Runge, Sec. ? 
UTAH. 
Deseret Museum, Salt Lake City, Utah. J. E. Talmage, Ph.D., 
F.R.M.S., Pres * 
VERMONT. 
Society of Natural History, Brattleboro. Judge H. H. Wheeler i 
Pres. ; Dr. Wm. B. Clark, Cor. Sec.* 
The Fairbanks Museum of Natural Science, St. Johnsbury. In- 
corporated, Nov., 1889. Franklin Fairbanks, Pres. ; Martha G. 
Tyler, Cur.* 
VIRGINIA. 
Richmond Microscopical Society. Chartered, 1880. Dr. Henry 
Froehling, Pres.; Dr. Wm. Gascoyne, Vice-Pres.; G. A. Pep- 
ley, Sec. ; Thomas Christian, Treas.? 
Southern Virginia Naturalist's Club, Wy the ville. GeoL, Min., Mic., 
Bibliog., ZooL, Anth., Arch., Eth., Orn. t OoL, Ent. C. Ex.* 
WASHINGTON. 
Tacoma Academy of Science. Tacoma, Wash., Hon. Frank Allyn, 
Pres.; M. S. Hill, Rec. Sec.; Prof. Wm C. Taylor, Cor. Sec.* 
Washington Alpine Club, Tacoma. Gen. August V. Kautz, Pres. ; 
Fred G. Plummer, Sec.; C. B. Talbot, Treas. GeoL, Bot., 
Topog., History.* 
BERMUDA. 
Peuiston, Annie M., Penistons, The Flatts. Moll. C. Ex.* 
CENTRAL AMERICA. 
COSTA RICA. 
Alfaro, A., Mus. Nacional, San Jose. Arch., Hymenopt. C.* 
Borges, Abelardo A., Maestro Sup. y Prof, de la Escuela Gradua- 
do de San Jose". Lepid., Coleopt. C. Ex.* 
