60 THE RETROSPECT OF THE YEAR. 



forty-one departments of the General and State govern- 

 ments and societies, five of which are foreign. The 

 exchanges from one hundred and fifty-six societies and 

 incorporate institutions, of which eighty-four are foreign ; 

 also from editors and publishers. 



The annual examination of the Library has been made. 



Of the eight volumes that were missing last year, five 

 have been returned ; thirteen others are now missing from 

 their places. 



Donations or exchanges have been received from the 

 following : 



Vols. Pam. 



Albany, N. Y., State Library, 7 1 



Almy, James F., 1 



Alnwick, Eng., Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, . . 1 

 American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1 



Amherst College Library, 1 



Amiens, Societ6 LinnSenne du Nord de la France, . 11 



Anagnos, M., South Boston, 1 



Andrews, Hiram, 5 2 



Andrews, William P., . 53 



Appleton, F. H., Peabody, 1 



Appleton, William S., Boston, 1 



Archaeological Institute of America, .... 1 3 



Atkinson, Edward, Boston, . . . . . 1 

 Baltimore, Mel., Johns Hopkins University, . . 9 

 Baltimore, Md., Johns Hopkins University Library of 



Historical and Political Science, .... 7 



Baltimore, Md., Peabody Institute, .... 1 



Bamberg, Naturforschende Gesellschaft, ... 1 



Bancroft, Rev. C. F. P., AndOver, ..... 1 



Barton., William G., . 77 



Belfast, Eng., -Naturalists' Field Club, .... 2 



Bemis, Miss Caroline, 3 



Berlin, Gesellechaft Naturforschender Freunde, . 1 



Berlin, Verein zur Beforderung des Gartenbaues, . 24 

 Berlin, Zeitschriftfiirdie gesammtenNaturwissenschaften, 1 



Bern, Naturforschende Gesellschaft, .... 2 



Bolles, Rev. E. C., D. D., 21 151 



Bologna, Accadernia delle Scienze, .... 1 



