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General Meeting, January 15, 1879 
President Bouv®, Remarks on the death of Dr. J. B. S. Jackeow 
Election of Members ‘ : ; : : : 5 : : 
Prof. N.S. SHaLter. Evidences of a gradual Passage from Sedimentary 
to Volcanic Rocks in Brighton District . A : ke bs 5 
Section of Entomology, January 22, 1879 ; 5 : : 
Dr. H. A. Hagen. Flies froma Petroleum Lake . 
General Meeting, February 5, 1879 3 ‘ 
Mr. W. O. Crossy. Occurrence of Fossiliferous Boniderts in tig Drift of 
Truro, Cape Cod - ; ; : : . : ‘ : 
Dr. T. Sterry Hunt. Remarks on the Precambrian Rocks of Great 
Britain. : : : - 
General Meeting Peuriary 19, 1879 
General Meeting, March 5, 1879 
Election of Members ‘ : : : : : ; ; : 
Mr. W. H. Parron. Synopsis of the New England Species of Colletes 
Mr. J. 8. Kinestey. Notes on N. American Decapoda 
.Mr. W. O. Crossy. A Possible Origin of Petrosilicious Rocks 
Mr. B. D. HAustep. American Species of Characeae 
Dr. CHaRuEs 8. Minor. Growth as a Function of Cells 
General Meeting, March 19,1879 , : : 
General Meeting, April 2, 1879 : 
~ Dr. C. S. Minor, On Certain Laws of Histological Differentiation 
Rev. GEORGE Frep. Wricut. The Kames and Moraines of New Eng- 
land : : : < : : : : 
Mr. WARREN UpHAM. Glacial Drift of Boston and Vicinity . 
General Meeting, April 16, 1879 . : 
Dr. SAMUEL KNEELAND. The Mineralized Phownatie Guante of the 
Equatorial Pacific Islands : : ; : : 
Dr. SAMUEL KNEELAND. Phenomena of the Eroven Well at Decorah, 
Iowa . 
Annual Meeting, May 7, 1879 > : - 
Prof. A. Hyatr. Custodian’s Report 3 . : . : 5 
Mr. Epw. BurcEss. Secretary’s Report 
Mr. C..W. ScuppER. Treasurer’s Report . 
OrricERs elected for 1879-80 
Election of Members P : : 3 ; ‘ : : : 
Dr. T. M. Brewer. Additional Notes on his Lists of New England 
Birds. : ; : : : - ; : : : . 3 
Prof. N.S. SHaLer. Notes on the Submarine Coast Shelf or Hundred- 
Fathom Detrital Fringe 
General Meeting, May 21, 1879 
Section of Entomology, May 28, 1879 
General Meeting, October 1, 1879 
Dr. M. E. WADsworTH. Danalite from the Iron Mine, Bartl lett, N. H, 
Dr, M. E, Wapsworru. Picrolite from a Serpentine Quarry in Florida, 
Mass. : . 
