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minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.

The election of the Sheffield Public Library, the Chelsea Public Library, the Carnegie Library, Mr. J. Strong, Mr. W. Scott Elliot, junior, the Wisconsin State Historical Society, Mr. P. F. S. Amery, Dr. H. Colley March, Mr. W. Colfox, Mrs. Kate Lee, Captain W. D. Campbell, the Rev. A. W. Dawes, and Mr. Geo. Simmons as members of the Society, and the withdrawal of Mr. G. W. Speth's resignation were announced. The deaths of Mrs. Murray Aynsley and Mr. Geo. White, and the resignations of Mr. H. T. Jacob, Mrs. A. Stuart, Mr. J. T. Beard, Mr. H. S. Charrington, Miss Edmonds, Dr. Gow, Miss Grimsey, Miss C. L Morison, Mr. Rayner Storr, and Mr. W. G. Waters were also announced.

The following books which had been presented to the Society since the last meeting were laid upon the table, viz.:

Bulletin, vol. ii.. No. 2, Madras Government Museum; Anthropology, by E. Thurston, presented by the Madras Government; Transactions and Proceedings of the Japan Society, vol. iv., part 2, presented by the Society; Lud (organ Towarzystwa Ludoznawczego we Lwowie), vol. iv., part 3 presented by the Society; Folk Lore Umbro, and Amuleti Italiani Contemporanei, both by Giuseppe Bellucci, presented by the Author; A Grammar arid Dictionary of the Lushai Language, by J. Herbert Lorraine and Fred. W. Savidge, presented by the Assam Government; Notes on the Cosmogony and History of the Squamish Indians of British Columbia," by Professor C. Hill-Tout, presented by the Author; and Vatnsdäla Saga, by Dr. Heinrich von Lenk, Das Rolandslied des Pfaffen Conrad, by Richard E.