48 TRANSACTIONS OF THE SOCIETY. 



on Insects, 1 vol. — Iconography of the Camelia ; in folio numbers, month- 

 ly : by the Abbe Berlese. — Loudon's Arboretum et Fructicctum Brittan- 

 nicum ; 8 vols. 8vo. — Loudon's Suburban Gardener j 1 vol. Svo. — Lou- 

 don's Encyclopedia of Cottage and Village Architecture ; 1 large vol. Svo. 

 — Kepton's Landscape Gardening ; 1 vol. Svo. — By J. C. Loudon. — Mrs. 

 Loudon's Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals ; 1 vol. quarto. — Audu- 

 bon's Birds of America; in semi-monthly numbers. — Catalogue of the 

 London Horticultural Society, last edition. — Loudon's Gardener's Maga- 

 zine, 2 vols. XV. and xvi., for 1839 and 1840. — Amounting, in all, to about 

 one hundred dollars, exclusive of Audubon's Birds of America, which will 

 cost twenty-five dollars, yearly, till completed. The report was accepted, 

 and, there being no other business, the meeting was dissolved. 



OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1840-41. 



At the annual meeting of the Society, Oct. 1, the following officers were 

 elected for 1840-1841 :— 



Fresident.—M. P. "Wilder. 



Vice-Presidents. — William Oliver, B. V. French, Jonathan Winship, C. 

 Newhall. 



Treasurer. — Samuel "Walker. 



Correspondhig Secretary. — R. T. Paine. 



Recording Secretary. — E. M. Richards. 



Council. — S. Downer, A. Aspinwall, T. Lee, "William Oliver, Jona- 

 than "V\^inship, B. V. French, E. M. Richards, L. P. Grosvenor, P. B. 

 Hovey, jr., R. Manning, 0. Johnson, "W. Kenrick. 



Prof, of Botany and Vegetable Physiology. — John Lewis Russell, A. M. 



Prof, of Entymology.—T. W. Harris, M. D. 



Prof, of Horticultural Chemistry. — S. L. Dana, M. D. 



Standing Committees. 



Committee on Fruits. — R. Manning, chairman ; B. "V. French, "William 

 Oliver, S. Downer, P. B. Hovey, jr., L. P. Grosvenor, W. Kenrick, J. 

 A. Kenrick, S. Pond, J. L. L. F. Warren, 0. Johnson. 



Committee on Flowers.— Q. M. Hovey, chairman ; D. Haggerston, Joseph 

 Breck, S. Sweetser, S. R. Johnson, W. E. Carter, Josiah Stickney. 



Committee on Vegetables. —S. Pond, chairman ; P. B. Hovey, jr., Rufus 

 Howe, John Hovey, A. D. Williams, Joseph Breck, J. A. Kenrick. 



Committee on the Library.— T. Lee, chairman; R. T. Paine, William Ol- 

 iver, C. K. Dillaway, CM. Hovey, R. Manning. 



