CONTENTS. 



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 Regular Meeting, Monday, January 19, 1880, . . . . 1 



D. B. H'lgar, lecture on Spelling Reform, notice of, 1. Remarks by 

 Prof. E. S. Morse, 3. Explanation of Wilson's Ozone Generator and 

 Diffuser, by James Kimball, 3. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, February 16, 1880, . . . 3 



Regular Meeting, Monday, March 1, 1880, 4 



F. W. Putnam,- lecture on tho former Indians of Southern California, 

 as bearing 011 the origin of the Red Man in America, notice of, 4. 



Meeting, Friday, March 11, 1880, 6 



Rev. Robert Collyer, lecture on an Episode in the life of Edward Fair- 

 fax, notice of, 6. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, March 15, 1880, .... 9 



Thomas H. Walker, lecture on the Philosophy and Theory of Punish- 

 ment, notice of, 9. 



A List of the Birds of the Hudson Highlands, with annotations ; 

 by Edgar A. Mearns (continued'), 11 



Regular Meeting, Monday, April 5, 1880, 26 



Remarks of Prof. Edward S. Morse on the persistence of Korean Art 

 in Japanese pottery, 20. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, April 19, 1880, 26 



Nathan Crosby, lecture on Essex County and Essex County Men, no- 

 tice of, 27. 



Regular Meeting, Monday, May 3, 1880, 27 



Annual Meeting, Monday, May 17, 1880, 28 



Election of Officers, 28; Remarks by F. W. Putnam, 29; Retrospect of 

 the Year, 30; Members, 30; Field Meetings, 32; Excursions, 33; Lec- 

 tures, 33; Meeting*, 35; Concerts. 35; Library. 36; Horticultural 

 Exhibition, 47: Art Exhibitions, 48; Museum, 52; Publications, 53; 

 Manuscripts, 53; Financial, 53. 



Meeting, Monday, May 24, 1880, 66 



An Informal Talk on Sundry Architectural and Art Topics, by 

 Edward A. Silsbee, 56 



Notice of the late Rev. Jones Very, 74 



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