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The Society proceeded to an election for members, when 

 the following persons were duly elected: — 



His Imperial and Royal Highness, Leopold the Se- 

 cond, Grand Duke of Tuscany. 



Louis Agassiz, of Neufchatel. 



William W. Gerhard, M.D., of Philadelphia. 



Lieut. Col. Reid, Governor of Bermuda. 



Thomas P. Cope, of Philadelphia. 



John Lenthall, of Philadelphia. 



Solomon W. Roberts, of Philadelphia. 



Ellwood Morris, of Philadelphia. 



Charles Ellett, of Philadelphia. 



Charles B. Trego, of Philadelphia. 



The Cavaliere Mustoxidi, of Corfu. 



Stated Meeting, February 3. 



Present, thirty-one members. 



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



Messrs. Roberts and Lenthall, members elect, were present- 

 ed to the presiding officer, and took their seats. 



Letters were read: — 



From Mr. Thomas P. Cope, Mr. John Lenthall, Dr. W. W. 

 Gerhard, Mr. Ellwood Morris, Mr. Charles B. Trego and Mr. 

 Solomon W. Roberts, severally acknowledging the honour of 

 their election as members: — 



From the Corporation of the University in Cambridge, Mas- 

 sachusetts, dated 13th Jan. 1843, acknowledging the receipt of 

 donations from the Society: — 



From the National Institute of Washington, being a circular 

 from the medical department thereof: — 



From Mr. C. A. Lesueur, dated Havre, 20th Oct. 1842, pre- 

 senting certain fossils: — 



From T. I. Wharton, Esq., attorney of Mr. J. Brown Par- 

 ker, dated 21st Jan. 1843, announcing his purpose to institute 



