ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 27 



Twenty-Fifth Regular Meeting, June i, 1880. 



Prof. Samuel Porter read a paper entitled Is Thought possible 

 without Language? — Case of a Deaf-Mute. 1 



Twenty-Sixth Regular Meeting, June 15, 1880. 



Major J. W. Powell, President of the Society, read a paper enti- 

 tled Wyandot Government — a short Study of Tribal Society.* 



Twenty-Seventh Regular Meeting, October 5, 1880. 



Col. Garrick Mallery read a paper entitled Scheme of the 

 Tenth Census for the Enumeration of Untaxed Indians. 3 



Dr. Elmer R. Reynolds gave an account of an Ossuary at 

 Accotink, Virginia. 3 



Twenty-Eighth Regular Meeting, October 19, 1880. 



Mr. C. C. Royce read a paper entitled An Inquiry into the 

 History and Identity of the Shawnee Indians. 4 



Mr. M. B. W. Hough read a paper entitled Civilization. 5 



No quorum was present on November 2, 1880, and therefore no 

 meeting was held. 



Twenty-Ninth Regular Meeting, November 16, 1880. 



Prof. J. Howard Gore read a paper entitled Tuckahoe or 

 Indian Bread. 6 



1 Loc. cit., p. 74; also in full in " Princeton Review," Jan. 1881, pp. 104-12S. 



2 Loc. cit., p. 76; also in "Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology," 1879- 

 *8o, pp. 57-69. 



3 Loc. cit., p. 92. * Loc. cit., p. 94. 5 Loc. cit., p. 100. 



6 Loc. cit., p. 101. To be published in full in the "Smithsonian Report" for 

 1881. 



