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On motion it was 



Resolved, That the Secretaries be instructed to print with the next No. 

 of tlie Proceedings, a list of the surviving members of tlie Society, and a 

 request to all the members to send their proper addresses, and photo- 

 graphs for the Album. 



Pending nominations ISTos. 649 to 655 were read. 

 And tlie Society was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting^ February 18 ih, 1870. 



Present, six members. 



Pkof. Cresson, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



A letter accepting membership was received from John G. 

 .Whittier, dated Amesbnrj, 4th 2d mo., 1870. 



A letter enclosing a photograph for the album was received 

 from Daniel Wilson, dated Toronto, Univ. College, Canada, 

 Feb. 8, 1870. 



A letter acknowledging the receipt of Proceedings No. 82, 

 was received from the Essex Institute, in Salem, Mass. 



Donations for the Library were received from the Nicolai 

 Hauptsternwarte at St. Petersburg ; the Norwegian Univer- 

 sity at Christiania ; the Society at Throntheim ; the Austrian 

 Academy and Geological Institute; the Gorlitz Society; the 

 Holland Academy and Natural History Society, and M. Hock; 

 Sig. Lombardini; the new Geological Committee of Italy, at 

 Florence; the Society of Physical and Natural Sciences at 

 Bordeaux ; Paris Geographical Society ; London Astronom- 

 ical Society and Society of Arts ; Essex Institute ; Dr. B. A. 

 Gould; Dr. S. A. Green, of Boston; Mr. E. A. Stone, of Provi- 

 dence; the Franklin Institute and School of Design for 

 Women, in Philadelphia ; Col. W. W. H, Davis ; the Ameri- 



