﻿June, 1856.] 



ELLIOTT SOCIETY. 



Contributions to Library. 



Lieut. Maury presented two volumes Astronomical Obser- 

 vations, 1846 and 1847. 



John H. Hickcox, Esq., of Albany, New York. — Eulogy 

 on the character and life of T. Eomeyn Beck, M. D , LL.D. 



The Trustees of the New York State Library — Sixty-ninth 

 annual report of the Regents of the University of the State 

 of New York. 



Catalogue of Maps and Surveys in the offices of the Secre- 

 tary of State, of the State Engineer, and in the New York 

 State Library. 



Catalogue of the Historical papers and parchment received 

 from the office of the Secretary of State and deposited in the 

 New York State Library. 



Annual report of the Trustees of the New York State Li- 

 brary, January, 1856. 



Appendix F. Catalogue of the Fishes inhabiting the State 

 of New York, as classified and described in part IY. of the 

 New York fauna, by James DeKay. 



Catalogue of the Coins and Medals belonging to the New 

 York State Library. 



Index to the documents of the Legislature of New York, 

 from 1842 to 1854 inclusive, by Bogart. 



Fourth, sixth and seventh annual reports of the Regents of 

 the University of New York, on the condition of the State 

 Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiqua- 

 rian collection annexed thereto, 1851, 1853, 1854. 



Catalogue of the New York State Cabinet. 



A paper was presented for publication in the Proceedings^ 

 entitled Contributions to the Natural History of the Ameri- 

 can Devil-fish, with descriptions of a new genus from the 

 harbour of Charleston, S. C, by F. S. Holmes. Referred to 

 Curators. 



The committee of Curators, to whom was referred Prof. 

 L. R. Gibbes' paper on the genus Cryptopodia, and Henry 



