VI CONTENTS. 



General Meeting , March 4, 1885 224 



General Meeting, March 18, 1885 224 



General Meeting, April 1, 1885 225 



Election of Members 225 



General Meeting, April 15, 1885 225 



Annual Meeting, May 6, 1885 225 



Prof. A. Hyatt. Curator's report 226 



Mr. Edward Burgess. Secretary's report 235 



Mr. C. W. SCUdder. Treasurer's report 238 



Election of Officers for 1885-86 239 



Election of Members 240 



General Meeting, May 20, 1885 240 



General Meeting, October 7, 1885 240 



Dr. S. Kneeland. Remarks on a family of Norwegian Lapps 240 



General Meeting, October 21, 1885 ,241 



General Meeting, November 4, 1885 242 



Election of Members 242 



General Meeting, November 18, 1885 242 



General Meeting, December 2, 1885 242 



General Meeting, December 16, 1885 243 



Prof. W. O. Crosby. Notes on joint structure 243 



General Meeting, January 6, 1886 248 



Election of Members 249 



General Meeting, January 20, 1886 249 



Prof. W. M. Davis. Remarks on the Chinook winds of the northwest 249 



General Meeting, February 3, 1886 250 



Dr. H. A Hagen. Monograph of the Hemerobidae. Parti 250 



Prof. H. W. Haynes. The bow and arrow unknown to palaeolithic man 269 



General Meeting, February 17, 1886 274 



Dr. W. G. Farlow. Remarks on the collection of lichens belonging to the Boston 



Society of Natural History 274 



General Meeting, March 3, 1886 276 



Election of Members 276 



General Meeting, March 17, 1886 276 



Dr. H. A. Hagen. Monograph of the Hemerobidae. Part n 276 



Prof. Wm. Trelease. North American species of Thalictrum (with figures and 



plate) 293 



General Meeting, April 7, 1886 305 



Dr. S. Kneeland. Remarks on metallic tubes found with the "skeleton in armor" 



at Fall River 305 



General Meeting, April 21, 1886 306 



Annual Meeting, May 5, 1886 307 



Prof. A. Hyatt. Curator's report 307 



Mr. Edward Burgess. Secretary's report 319 



Award of the Annual Walker Prize 321 



Mr. C. W. Scudder. Treasurer's report 322 



Election of Officers for 1886-7 323 



Election of Members 324 



General Meeting, May 19, 1886 324 



General Meeting, October 6, 1886 324 



Prof. W. O. Crosby and Mr. G. H. Barton. On the great dikes at Paradise, 



near Newport 325 



General Meeting, October 20, 1886 330 



Prof. A. Hyatt. Obituary of Miss Lucretia Crocker 330 



Prof. H. W. Haynes. Localities of quarries worked by the Indians for material 



for their stone implements 333 



General Meeting, November 3, 1886 336 



Election of Members 336 



