196 [May 18, 
phie und Statistik, Frankfurt-am-Main (126); Prof. Paul Al- 
brecht, Hamburg (126); Société Entomologique, Bruxelles 
(126); Prof. W. B. Dawkins, Manchester, Eng. (126); Mr. i! 
Joseph Prestwich, Shoreham, Kent, Eng. (125, 126). 
Accessions to the Library were reported from Institut Egyp- 
tien, Cairo; Institut Météorologique de Roumanie, Bucharest ; 
K. P. Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin; K. Gesellschaft der 
Wissenschaften, Gottingen ; K. Siichsische Gesellschaft der Wis- 
senschaften, Leipzig; R. Accademia dei Lincei, Biblioteca N.C. 
V.E., Rome; R. Geological Society of Cornwall, Penzance; Mr. 
R. A. Macfea, Edinburgh; Messrs. J. R. Leeson & Co., Boston ; 
New York Academy of Sciences, Dr. J.S. Newberry, Pub- 
lishers of “The Globe,’ New York; Mr. W. J. Potts, Cam- 
den; College of Pharmacy, Zoblogical Society, Dr. J. Cheston 
Morris, Philadelphia; Pennsylvania Geological Survey, Har- 
risburg; Departments of State and of the Interior, Washing- 
ton, D. C.; Mr. M. C. Read, Hudson, O.; Museo Michoacano, 
Morelia, Mexico. 
The death of Dr. Gerhard vom Rath was announced as 
having occurred on April 23, 1888. 
Pending nominations Nos. 1176 to 1179 were read and 
spoken to and balloted for. 
Pending nomination No. 1180 was postponed. 
The Proceedings of Officers and Council were submitted. 
The following persons were reported as having been duly 
elected members of the Society : 
Mr. Talcott Williams, Philadelphia, 
Prof. J. McKeen Cattell, Philadelphia, 
Prof. Alphonse Favre, Geneva. 
And the Society was adjourned by the President. 
