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of three members to be appointed by the President, to exam- 

 ine and report upon. 



Mr. Lyman read a paper on the "Age of the Newark 

 Brownstone." 



Pending nominations Nos. 1268, 1269, 1270, 1271, 1272, 

 1273, 1271, and new nomination No. 1275 were read. 



And the Society was adjourned by the President. 



Slated Meeting, February S, 189^. 

 President, Mr. Fraley, in the Chair. 



Correspondence was submitted as follows: 



A circular inviting subscriptions towards a memorial bust 

 of Prof. Ernst Hseckel, to be placed at Jena, on February 17, 

 1893. 



A circular from the Council of the Scientific Alliance of 

 New York, inviting contributions to the John Strong New- 

 berry Fund for the Endowment of Original Scientific Research. 



Photographs for the Society's Album were received of 

 Prof. Oswald Seidensticker and Prof. J. P. Lesley, Philadel- 

 phia ; Prof. Justin Winsor, Cambridge, Mass. 



The deaths of the following members were announced: 



Rev. John Leyburn (Baltimore, Md.), died July 13, 1893, 

 ajt. 78. 



Prof. William P. Trowbridge (New York), 1893. 



Accessions to the Library were reported from the Comite 

 de Conservation des Monuments de I'Art Arabe, Cairo, Egypt ; 

 Royal Society of Victoria, Melbourne ; Linnean Society of 

 New South Wales, Sydney; Societe R. des Antiquaires 

 du Nord, K. Norske Oldskrift Selskab, K. D. Geografiske 

 Selskab, Copenhagen, Denmark ; Director of the R. N. Mu- 

 seum of Antiquities, Leiden, Holland ; K. K. Geologische 



