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REGULAR MEETING, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1874. 



MEETING this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The PRESI- 

 DENT in the chair. Records read. 



In the absence of the Secretary, MAURICE H. RICH- 

 ARDSON was requested to act. 



The SECRETARY announced the following correspon- 

 dence : 



From George H. Allen, May 1; Samuel Dawson, Montreal, April 23; R. R. Endi- 

 cott, Beverly, April 29; Oscar Faulhaber, Haverhill, May 2; H. W. Lowry, Lane 

 Seminary, Walnut Hills, Ohio, April 2; Robert Manning, April 21; George H. 

 Preble, Boston, April 23; E. A. Silsbee, Boston, May 2; William H. Yeomans, 

 Columbia, Conn.; Buffalo Historical Society, April 27; Iowa State Historical 

 Society, April 16, 23; Minnesota Historical Society, April 20; New Jersey Histori- 

 cal Society, April 29; New York Lyceum of Natural History, April 27; Ohio His- 

 torical and Philosophical Society, April 17; U. S. Department of Interior, April 

 29; Smithsonian Institution, April 18, 24. 



The LIBRARIAN reported the following additions : 



By Donation. 



APPLETON, FRANCIS II., of Peabody. Bulletin of the Bussey Institution. P. 

 II, 1874. 



DAWSON, SAMUEL, of Montreal, Ca. The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, 

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