92 ANNUAL MEETING, MAY 19. 



Library. — The additions to the Library for the year 

 (May, 1883 to May, 1884) have been as follows : 



By Donation. 



Folios, 11 



Quartos, 68 



Octavos, 827 



Duodecimos, 519 



Scxdecimos 98 



Octodecimos, 25 



Total ofbound vohimes, ],548 



Pamphlets and serials, 6,407 



Total of donations, 7,955 



By Exchange. 



Folios, 11 



Quartos, 68 



Octavos, 827 



Duodecimos, 619 



Total of bound volumes, 526 



Pamphlets and serials, 2,492 



Total of exchanges, 3,018 



Total ofdonations, 7,955 



Total of exchanges, 3,018 



Total of additions, 10,973 



Of the total number of pamphlets and serials, 2,722 

 were pamphlets, and 6,177 were serials. 



The donations to the Library for the year have been 

 received from one hundred and seventy-eight individuals 

 and fifty departments of the General and State Govern- 

 ments and Societies. The exchanges from three individ- 

 uals, and from one hundred and sixty-three societies and 

 incorporate institutions of which ninety-six are foreign ; 

 also from editors and publishers. 



The annual examination of the Library has been made. 

 Of the thirteen volumes that were missing last year, ten 



