318 CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 



July 16, 1888.— Stated Meeting. 



The President in the chair. 



Additions to Museum: — 

 Lycoperdon sculptum, by R. A. CampbelL 

 Species of Pine from Sierras, with parasite growth; also 

 Pajuella Insect, by Mr. Hittell. 



Acorn enclosed in wood, by E. M. Willey. 



Additions to Library : — 



From correspondents 55 



By donation 9 



Prof. Ward made some remarks descriptive of the Mu- 

 seum at Coronado Beach Hotel. 



August 6, 1888. — Stated Meeting. 



The President in the chair. 



F. H. Vaslit was proposed for membership. 



Additions to Museum: — 



A collection of exhumed articles from Los Muertos, by 

 Lieut. Frank H. Gushing. 



Collection of Shells, by 'VVilliard W. Wood. 



Additions to Library : — 



From correspondents 143 



By donation 21 



The following paper was read : — 

 Volcanoes in the Moon, b}^ Edward S. Holden. 

 F. Gutzkow made some remarks explanatory of the man- 

 ufacture on this coast of magnesia from sea water. 



