Officers.] 236 [May 3, 



LIBRARIAN, 



J. A. SWAN. 



CUSTODIAN, 



ALPHEUS HYATT. 



COMMITTEES ON DEPARTMENTS. 



Geology and Minerals. Botany. 



Thomas T. Bouve, Wm. T. Brigham, 



Charles T. Jackson, M.D., Charles J. Sprague, 



William T. Brigham. J. A. Lowell. 



Palaeontology. Comparative Anatomy. 



W. H. Niles, Thomas D wight, Jr., M.D., 



]ST. S. Shaler, Jeffries Wyman, M.D., 



T. T. Bouve. J. C. White, M.D. 



Radiates and Crustaceans. Mollusks. 



A. S. Packard, Jr., M.D., Edward S. Morse, 



A. E. Verrill, John Cummings, 



Alexander Agassiz. Levi L. Thaxter. 



Insects. Fishes and Reptiles. 



F. G. Sanborn, F. W. Putnam, 



A. S. Packard, Jr., M.D., D. H. Storer, M.D., 



Edward Burgess. J. A. Allen. 



Birds ; Nests and Eggs. Mammals. 



Thomas M. Brewer, M.D., J. A. Allen, 



Samuel Cabot, M.D., Thomas Waterman, Jr., M.D. 



J. A. Allen. J. B. S. Jackson, M.D. 



Microscopy. 

 Edwin Bicknell, 

 R. C. Greenleaf, 

 B. Joy Jeffries, M.D. 



The thanks of the Society were voted to Mr. George E. 

 Charming, for a large collection of birds' eggs, made in South 

 Carolina, and presented by him. A vote of thanks was also 

 passed to Mr. J. F. Wood, manager of the Union Stone 

 Company for the highly satisfactory manner in which he had 

 repaired a valuable specimen of footprints in sandstone, from 

 Southern Asia, lately broken by visitors. 



It was voted that the thanks of the Society be presented 

 to Mr. John A. Lowell, Trustee of the funds of the Lowell 





