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 Fracticetum Brittan- 

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

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

 — Repton'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 :— 



President.— ^1. P. Wilder. 



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

 Newhall. 



Treasurer. — Samuel Walker. 



Corresponding Secretary. — R. T. Paine. 



Recording Secretary. — E. M. Richards. 



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

 than Winship, 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. 



CommiUee 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. — C. 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. 



