1885.] 239 [Annual Meeting. 



The Auditing Committee reported that the Treasurer's accounts 

 were properly cast and vouched, and that they had examined the 

 evidences of the Society's property. 



The Society then proceeded to ballot for officers for 1885-6. 

 Messrs. Henshaw and Hinckley were appointed a committee to 

 collect and count the votes and announced that the following were 

 unanimously elected 



OFFICERS FOR 1885-86. 



PRESIDENT, 



SAMUEL H. SCUDDER. 



VICE PRESIDENTS, 



JOHN CUMMINGS, F. W. PUTNAM. 



CURATOR, 



ALPHEUS HYATT. 



HONORARY SECRETARY, 



S. L. ABBOT, M. D. 



SECRETARY, 



EDWARD BURGESS. 



TREASURER, 



CHARLES W. SCUDDER. 



LIBRARIAN, 



EDWARD BURGESS. 



COUNCILLORS, 



Henry P. Bowditcii. Charles S. Minot. 



William M. Davis. Edward S. Morse. 



W. G. Farlow. William H. Niles. 



Samuel Garman. R. H. Richards. 



George L. Goodale. William T. Sedgwick. 



H. A. Hagex. N. S. Shaler. 



Henry W. Haynes. Charles J. Sprague. 



B. Joy Jeffries. M. E. Wadsworth. 



Augustus Lowell. Samuel Wells. 



Theodore Lyman. William F. Whitney. 



members of the council, ex- officio, 

 Ex-President, Thomas T. Bouve. 



Ex-Vice President, Richard C. Greenleaf. 



Ex-Vice President, D. Humphreys Storer. 



