Annual Meeting-.] 
300 
[May 6, 
ADDITIONS 
TO THE 
LIBRARY. 
8vo. 
4to. 
Fol. 
Total 
Yol umes 
316 
112 
18 
446 
Parts 
1673 
308 
6 
1987 
Pamphlets 
338 
38 
2 
378 
Maps 
8 
8 
Total 2819 
Books bound : 143, and 50 vols. of Proceedings, xxiv. 
Books borrowed : 844. 
New exchanges: Missouri Botanical Garden, Wagner Free In- 
stitute, Illinois state laboratory of natural history, Commission 
des Travaux geologiques du Portugal, Deutscher wissenschaft- 
jicher Yerein, Mexico. 
New subscription : Library Journal. 
Publications. 
The past year has been a particularly busy one with the 
Publication Committee. By the adoption of the new By-laws it 
was found necessary to make a change in the personelle of the 
Committee, and to amalgamate the Library and Publication Com- 
mittees. The publications have not suffered by this change. 
The number of pages printed during the past year is larger 
than in any former year, except in 1880, when the Memorial 
volume appeared. We have printed and distributed two 
Memoirs, Yol. iv, No. 8, The Phylogeny of the Pelecypoda, 
by Robert Tracy Jackson, and Yol. iv, No. 9-12. New Types of 
Cockroaches from the Carboniferous Deposits of the United 
States. New Carboniferous Myriapoda from Illinois. Illustra- 
tions of the Carboniferous Arachnida of North America, of the 
orders Anthracomarti and Pedipalpi. The Insects of the Triassic 
Beds of Fairplay, Colorado, By S. H. Scudder. 
Yol. xxv, Part 1, of the Proceedings has been printed. 
As in past years, we have sold one or two complete sets 
of our publications. The calls for exchange are about the 
same as last year. The Librarian has succeeded in adding 
