ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XXV11. 



The following donations were laid upon the table and acknow- 

 ledged : — 



TRANSACTIONS, JOURNALS, REPORTS, &c. 

 (The Names of the Donors are in Italics) . 



Annapolis, m.d — IT. S. Naval Institute. Proceedings, Vol. 



xxiv., Nos. 1, 2, 1898. The Institute 



Auckland — Auckland Institute and Museum. Annual Report 

 for 1897-98. 



Baltimore — Johns Hopkins University. American Chemical 

 Journal. Vol. xix., Nos. 3 - 10; Vol. xx , Nos. 1-3, 1897. 

 American Journal of Mathematics, Vol. xix., Nos. 3, 4, 

 1897; Vol. xx., No. 1, 1898 American Journal of Philo- 

 logy, Vol. xvii., No. 4, 1896 ; Vol. xvin., Nos. 1-4, 1897. 

 Historical and Political Studies, Fifteenth Series. Nos. 

 3 - 12, 1897; Sixteenth Series, Nos. 1 - 4, 1898 Reprints 

 (6) from " The Journal of Experimental Medicine/' 

 Circulars, Vol. xvn., Nos. 135, 136, 1898. The University 



Boston, Mass. — American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Pro- 

 ceedings, Vol. xxxiii., Nos. 9 - 12, 1898. The Academy 

 Boston Society of Natural History. Proceedings, Vol. xxvin., 



Nos. 6, 7, 1897-8. Memoirs, Vol. v., No. 3, 1898. The Society 



Bristol — Bristol Naturalists' Society. Proceedings, N.S. Vol. 

 viii., Part ii., 1896-97. 



Cambridge — Cambridge Philosophical Society. Transactions, 

 Vol. xvi., Part iv., 189S. 

 Cambridge University Library. Annual Report (44th) of 



the Library Syndicate for year ending 31 Dec, 1897. The University 



Cambridge (Mass.) — Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard 



College. Bulletin, Vol. xxxn., Nos. 1, 2, 1898. The Museum 



Cape Town — South African Philosophical Society. Transactions, 



Vol. ix., Part ii., L896-7 ; Vol. x., Part i., 1897. The Society 



Des Moines — Iowa Geological Survey. Report on Lead, Zinc, 

 Artesian Wells, etc. Vol. vi. Annual Report 1896, 

 Vol. vn. The Survey 



Edinburgh — Royal Physical Society. Proceedings, Vol. xin., 



Part iii., 1896-97. The Society 



Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Scottish Geographical 



Magazine, Vol. xiv., Nos. 4-6, 1898. „ 



Scottish Microscopical Society. Proceedings, Vol. n., No. 2, 

 Session 1896-97. 

 Florence — Societa Italiana di Antropologia Etnologia &c. 



Archivio, Vol. xxvu., Fasc. 3, 1897. „ 



Geelong — Gordon Technical College. ' The Wombat,' Vol. in., 



Nos. 2, 3, 1998. The College 



Hobart — Mining Department. Report for 1897-8. Mineral 



Industry of Tasmania, 1897-98. The Department 



Royal Society of Tasmania. Abstract of Proceedings, 1898. 

 Notes on the Aborigines of Tasmania. The Disposal of 

 our Dead by Cremation by G. Sprott, m.d., etc. The Society 



