CONTENTS. V 



Regular Meeting, Monday, November 2, 1874, .... 176 

 J. Kimball, Notice of Petition for the Preservation of Fish in Streams 

 and Ponds in 1728, 176. E. S. Morse, On the Habits of Trap Door 

 Spiders, 179. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, November 16, 1874, .... 180 

 Remarks on the Indian Skeletons found at Marblehead, by A. C. Good- 

 ell, Jr., 182; W. P. Upham, 183; E. S. Atwood, ]84; Caleb Cooke. 185; 

 E. S. Morse, 187, A. H. Johnson, 188; E. C. Bolles, 189. 



Special Meeting, Wednesday, November 25, 1874, . . .190 



Notice of James Steele Mackaye's Lecture on F. Delsarte, 190. F. W. 

 Putnam, Remarks on a Collection of Living Specimens of Fishes 

 and Crayfishes from Mammoth Cave, 191. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, December 7, 1874, . . . . 200 

 H. K. Oliver, On a Recent Donation from the Heirs of Gen. B. F. Ed- 

 mands, 202; J. Robinson, Familiar Talk on the Manufacture of 

 Glass, 203. H. K. Oliver, Remarks on the Transit of Venus, 203. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, December 21, 1874, .... 203 



F. W. Putnam, Notice of Some Important Discoveries of the Hayden 

 Exploring Expedition, 204. A. Osgood and Mr. Knowlton, Remarks 

 on the Lead Ore of West Newbiiry, 205. F. W. Putnam and G. B. 

 Loring, In Relation to the Proposed State Survey, 205. 



Letters Announced, 1, 10. 20, 33, 36, 67, 75, 107, 117, 131, 140, 148, 153, 

 166, 175, 180, 200, 203. 



Additions to the Library, 2, 11, 20, 33, 36, 68, 75, 107, 118, 132, 141, 

 148, 153, 166, 175, 181, 201, 204. 



Additions to Museum, 10, 146, 148, 160, 151, 154, 180, 181. 





