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coloured drawings of food plants with native names accompanied 

 the paper ; the botanical names and description of which had been 

 kindly furnished by the Rev. Dr. Woolls, f.l.s. 



Some remarks were made by Mr. T. W. Edgeworth David, f.g.s. 



Mr. H. C. Russell, b.a., c.m.g., f.r.s., read a paper on "Some 

 photographs of the Milky-Way recently taken at the Sydney 

 Observatory," some of the photos were afterwards exhibited. 



The thanks of the Society were accorded to the various authors 

 for their valuable papers. 



The following donations were laid upon the table and 

 acknowledged : — 



Donations Received during the Month of July, 1890. 



(The Names of the Donors are in Italics.) 



TEANSACTIONS, JOUENALS, EEPOETS, &c. 



Adelaide — Government Botanist. Report on the Progress 

 and Condition of the Botanic Garden during the 

 year 1890. Government Botanist. 



Eoyal Society of South Australia. Transactions, Vol. 



xin., Part i., 1890. The Society. 



Albany — New York State Library. Annual Eeport (67th, 

 68th, and 69th) of the Trustees of the New York 

 State Library for the years 1884, 1885, and 1886. 

 Annual Eeports (32nd and 39th) of the Trustees of 

 the State Museum of Natural History for the years 

 1879 and 1885. Annual Eeports (98th and 99th) of 

 the Board of Eegents of the University of the State 

 of New York, 1885 and 1886. Historical and 

 Statistical Eecord of the University of the State of 

 New York during the century from 1784 to 1884 by 

 F. B. Hough, m. and ph. d., with an introductory sketch 

 by D. Murray, Ph.D., ll.d., [1885]. Journals of the 

 Military Expedition of Major-General John Sullivan 

 against the Six Nations of Indians in 1779 with 

 records of Centennial Celebrations, by F. Cook, [1887.] 

 Eeport of the Segments' Boundary Commission upon 

 the New York and Pennsylvania Boundary, [1886J. The Trustees. 



Baltimore — Johns Hopkins University. Circulars, Vol. 



ix., No. 81, May 1890. The University. 



Berlin — Gesellschaft fur Erdkunde. Zeitschrift, Band 



xxiv., No. 144, 1889 ; Band xxv., No. 146, 1890. The Society. 



Bremen — Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein. Abhandlungen, 



Band xi., Heft 1 and 2, 1889-90. 

 Caen — Academie Nation ale des Sciences, Arts et Belles- 



Lettres. Memoires, 1887-88. The Academy. 



Calcutta — Geological Survey of India. Eecords, Vol. 



xxin., Part ii., 1890. The Director. 



Cambridge (Mass.) — Museum of Comparative Zoology at 

 Harvard College. Bulletin, Vol. Xix., No. 4, May, 

 1890. The Museum. 



