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[April 20, 



Hamilton, New York, N. Y. ; University of Pennsylvania, 

 Dr. William F, Norris, Philadelphia ; U. S, Naval Institute, 

 Annapolis, Md. ; Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Educa- 

 tion, U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington, D, C. ; 

 Director of the Michigan Mining School, Lansing ; Dr. Jesus 

 Diaz de Leon, Aguascalientes, Mexico. 



The following deaths were announced : 



Dr. E. Brown-Sequard (Paris, France), born 1818, died April 

 2, 1891. 



Sir P. CunlifFe Owen (London, Eng.), born June 8, 1828, 

 died March 23, 1894. 



Hon. Washington Townsend (West Chester, Pa.), died 

 March 18, 1894, i^t. 82. 



Obituary notice of Thomas M. Cleemann was read by Mr. 

 Prime. 



Prof. Cope made a communication on some points of the 

 anatomy of the Ophidia, especially regarding the lungs. 



Mr. Lyman offered for the Proceedings a map of the New 

 Eed, New Jersey. 



Pending nominations Nos. 1273 and 1274, 1276 to 1296, 

 and new nominations Nos. 1297 and 1298 were read. 



And the Society was adjourned by the Chairman. 



Stated Meeting^ April SO, 1894-. 

 Y ice- President, Mr. Kendall in the Chair. 



Minutes of meeting, April 6, read. 



Correspondence was submitted as follows : 



Letters of envoy were received from the K. Meteorologischc 

 Institut, Berlin, Prussia ; Editors of Nuovo Cimento, Pisa, 

 Italy ; Musee Guimet, Ministere des Travaux Publics, Paris, 

 France ; U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington, D. C. 



