REPORTS. 



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the Soiree on February 9, which was a decided success in 

 every way. The Council desire to return their best thanks 

 to all those who assisted on that occasion. 



The number of members belonging to the Society is fairly 

 well maintained, and the finances are in a satisfactory 

 condition. 



The Society is deeply indebted to the Council of the 

 Guille-AUes Library for the gratuitous use of a room in 

 which to hold their meetings, for the use of the Electric 

 Lantern at the Soiree, and for permission to make use of the 

 Reference Library. 



During the year the following books and publications 

 have been received in exchange for our Transactions. All 

 books are kept in the Society's Library, which is at all times 

 accessible to members on application to the Secretary. 



Philadelphia : — 



Academy of Natural Science, Vol. 60, Parts II. 

 and III. Vol. 61, Part I. 



Washington : — 



Library of Congress : Buildings and Grounds. 

 Smithsonian Institution : Annual Report, 1907 ; 

 do., 1908. 



Lloyd's Library : Botany, &c, Reproduction, 

 Series 7. 



Boston : — 



Society of Natural History : Fauna of New 

 England ; Lists of Pisces, Araneida and Pha- 

 langida. Vol. 34, Parts I., II., III., IV. 



Brooklyn : — 



Institute of Arts and Sciences : Fresh Water 

 Cyclops of Long Island. 



Jersey : — 



Societe Jersiaise : Journal de Jean Chevalier, 

 3eme Fascicule ; Bulletin 34 ; Actes des 

 Etats, 1761 to 1770. 



British Museum : — 



General Guide. 



Botany, History of Plant Classification. 

 Memorial of Linneus. 

 Great Game Animals. 

 Mammals not Ungulates. 

 Weapons of War and Chase. 



