1888.] 201 
Lucien Adam, Rennes; Royal Society, Royal Institution, Royal 
Astronomical, Meteorological, Statistical Societies, Linnean 
Society, Society of Antiquaries, Victoria Institute, Science and 
Art Department, Mr. William Blades, Prof. William Crookes, 
London; Cambridge Philosophical Society, University Library, 
Mr. J. CO. Adams, Prof. J. P. Postgate, Cambridge; Manchester 
Literary and Philosophical Society ; Sir Henry Ackland, M.D., 
Oxford; Sir William Thomson, Glasgow ; Mr. Everard F. im 
Thurn, British Guiana; Geological and Natural History Sur- 
vey, Dr. A. R. ©. Selwyn, Ottawa; University of Toronto ; 
Historical and Scientific Society, Winnipeg; Portland Society 
_of Natural History, Maine Historical Society, Portland; New 
Hampshire Historical Society, Concord; Northern Academy 
of Arts and Sciences, Prof. Charles H. Hitchcock, Hanover, 
N. H.;. Mass. Historical Society, State Library of Massachu- 
setts, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston Society 
of Natural History, Mr. Stephen P. Sharpless, Hon. Robert C. 
Winthrop, Boston; Harvard College Library, Museum of Com- 
parative Zodlogy, Profs. Alexander Agassiz, Joseph Love- 
ring, J. D. Whitney, Mr. Robert N. Toppan, Cambridge; Free 
Public Library, New Bedford; Dr. Pliny Earle, Northampton ; 
Essex Institut, Salem; American Antiquarian Society, Wor- 
cester; Brown University, Providence; Franklin Society, 
Rhode Island Historical Society, Prof. Thomas Chase, Provi- 
dence, R.I.; Prof. W. LeConte Stevens, Brooklyn; Society of 
Natural Sciences, Buffalo; Prof. Edward North, Clinton ; Prof. 
B.G. Wilder, Ithaca; Astor Library, N. Y. Academy of Medi- 
cine, N. Y. Historical Society, N. Y. Hospital Library, Uni- 
versity of the City of New York, General H. L. Abbot, Dr. 
Joel A. Allen, Capt. Richard Somers Hayes, Dr. J. 5S. New- 
berry, Mr. R. W. Raymond. 
Accessions to the Library were announced from Prof. Serge 
Nikitin, St. Petersburg; Physiologische Gesellschaft, Berlin; 
Société Zoologique de France, Marquis de Nadaillac, Paris; 
Royal Society, Editors of “ Nature,” London; Penzance Natu- 
ral History and Antiquarian Society, Plymouth; Geological 
and Natural History Survey of Canada, Montreal; Boston 
