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photographs should be taken from the portrait of Mr. 

 Michaux, for distribution among prominent botanists and 

 botanical institutions. On motion an appropriation of $25.00 

 was made for the purpose. 



The Committee to attend the Centennial Celebration of 

 the American Academy of Arts and Sciences at Boston, 

 reported and was discharged. 



And the meeting was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting, July Ifi, 1880. 



Present, 4 members. 



Vice-President, Dr. LeConte, in the Chair. 



A photograph of Henry Armitt Brown, a late member of 

 the Society, was received for the album. 



Letters of acknowledgment were received from the Statis- 

 tical Society of London, dated June 24, 1880 (103,104); 

 and the Royal Danish Academy, Copenhagen, June 7, 1880 

 (103, 104). 



Letters of envoy were received from the Trigonometrical 

 Branch of the Survey of India, dated Dehra Dun, May 5, 

 1880 ; the Meteorological Office, London, June, 1880 ; and 

 the Department of the Interior, Washington, D. C, June 

 29, 1880. 



A letter was received from Mr. Murray, Acting Secretary 

 of the American Philological Association, tendering the 

 thanks of the Association for the use of the rooms of the 

 Philosophical Society, and for the courteous attentions re- 

 ceived by the Association. 



A postal card was received from the American Chemical 

 Society, stating that they had not received No 104, of our 

 Proceedings. 



Donations for the Library were received from the Acad- 



