PROCBKDINOS 



OF THE 



MINNESOTA ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES, 



Volume III. Bulletin 3. 



January 1 5, 1 890. 



The annual meeting of the Acaden\y. 



The following persons were elected to membership : O. J. 

 Griffiths, P. Kennedy, C. W. Jackson, F. W. Sardeson, C. L. 

 Chase. 



A unanimous vote of thanks was extended to the Library 

 Board of the Citv of Minneapolis, for their prompt and gener- 

 ous action in affording quarters for the Academy, and in fur- 

 nishing cases for the preservation and exhibition of its collec- 

 tions. 



The reports of the retiring officers were presented. 



Recording Secretary Hall made the following report: 



Membership fees collected during the year $216 00 



Election fees of new members elected during the year 50 00 



Total receipts for the year $266 00 



Amount on hand at last annual meeting 123 49 



Total amount available for the year $389 49 



Corresponding Secretary Fellows reported the following 

 additions to the library during the year 1889: 



THE UNITED STATES. 



Baltimore, Md. — Johns Hopkins University: Circular Nos. 69, 72, 74 



and 77. 

 Boston, Mass. — Boston Society of Natural History: Proceedings, Vol. 



XXIII, Parts 3 and 4. 

 Massachusetts Horticultural Society : Transactions, 1888, Part i ; 



Schedule of Prizes for 1889. 



