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Buffalo Society of Natural Science, Buffalo, N. Y. 
Bureau of Education, (Department of the Interior), 
Bureau of Ethnology, (Department of the Interior). 
Bureau of U.S. Geological Survey, (Department of the{Interior). 
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, Cal. 
Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. 
Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, New Haven, Conn. 
Cincinnati Society of Natural Science, Cincinnati, Ohio. 
Canadian Record and Natural History Society of Montreal, 
Department of the Interior. 
_Engineer Department of U. 8. Army. 
Library Company, Philadelphia. 
Minnesota Academy of Natural Sciences, Minn. 
Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, Mo. 
New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 
Natural History Society of Glasgow, Scotland. 
Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science, Halifax. 
Newport Natural History Society, Newport, R. I. 
New York Microscopical Society, New York. 
Oberhessischen Gesellaschaft fur Natur-und Heilkunde, Giessen. 
Psyche. 
Portland Society of Natural History, Portland, Me. 
Rochester Society of Natural Science, Rochester, N. Y. 
Royal Society of Canada. 
Sociedad Cientifica Argentina, Buenos Aires. 
Societé Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou, Russia. 
Smithsonian Institution. 
Torrey Botanical Club, New York. 
U.S. Fish Commission, Washington, D.C. 
Wisconsin Natural History Society. 
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Madison, Wis. 
The Scientific Section held the following meetings: 
1885. 
November 18. ‘‘Cosmogony of the Quichi Indians.” 
C. B. Warring, Ph.D. 
iDecenmlogin, G5) COCCOGlesy 5 oon goincc dossoobamane OG Prof. W. B. Dwight. 
December 16. ‘*‘The Periodic Law of the Elements.” 
: L. C. Cooley, Ph.D. 
1886. 
January 13. ‘‘The Axioms of Geometry.”........ F. Monteser, Ph.D 
January 138. ‘‘Decomposition of the Element of Didymium.” 
L. C. Cooley, Ph.D. 
