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Monthly, and Dr. R. J. Levis, of Philadelphia; Prof. S. S. 

 Haldeman, and the University of Missouri. 



The death of Dr. Jeffries Wynian, of Cambridge, Sept. 

 4, aged 60, was announced by Dr. LeConte. 



Mr. Eli K. Price, as Chairman of Committee on ISTursery, 

 &c., communicated " A list of Oaks imported by the Fair- 

 mount Park Commission, in 1874, for the Michaux Grove, 

 being the selection of John C. Cresson, Esq., when last in 

 Europe, showing which of them are living." 



Mr. Lesley described an upthrow fault recently discovered 

 by Mr. Chance, volunteer assistant of the Second Geological 

 Survey of Pennsylvania, crossing the Schuylkill river in the 

 gap of the Kittatinny Mountain, below Port Clinton. 



Pending nominations, Nos. 755, 757, 758, and new nomi- 

 nations, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, were read. 



And the meeting was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting^ October 2d, 1S1 4:. 



Present, 11 members. 



Secretary, Dr. LeConte, in the Chair. 



Photographs for the Album were received from Mr. Thos. 

 Meehan, and Prof. Stephen Alexander. 



A letter from the Rantoul Literary Society, dated Ran- 

 toul, Champaign County, 111., Sept. 28th, 1874, requesting 

 the publications of the Society, was read, and on motion, the 

 Society was ordered to be placed on the list to receive the 

 Proceedings. 



A letter from the Ohio State Librarian, dated Columbus, 

 O. Sept. 22, 1874, requesting a copy of the Catalogue of the 

 Library was read, and on motion, the request was granted. 



A letter from Dr. Fredk. Krauss, on behalf of the Yerein 

 fiir Yaterland. l^aturkunde in Wiirtemberg, dated Stutt- 

 gart, Aug. 10, 1874, asking for the completion of their set 

 of Proc. A. P. S., and a complete set of Transactions A. P.S., 

 and promising to complete the set of V. f. V. N. in W. 



