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8 been completed and is now in the printer's hands. Dr. Stearns has devoted much time to an investigation of the Mollusks of the Galapagos Islands, and the manuscript [[strikethrough]] of which, in a nearly complete state, has been made nearly ready for [[/strikethrough]] is nearly ready for publication. Accessions [[strikethrough]] during the year. [[/strikethrough]] The number of accessions during the [[strikethrough]] past [[/strikethrough]] year [[strikethrough]] was [[/strikethrough]] has been 79. [[strikethrough]] against 46 for the year previous 1889-90. [[/strikethrough]] In 1889'90 the number was forty six. It will be observed that the number of accessions is nearly double that of last year, and I may add that the amount of material is also considerably greater, and more valuable. [[strikethrough]] Among [[/strikethrough]] The more important accessions [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] are included in the following enumeration. [[strikethrough]] may be enumerated. [[/strikethrough]] T. H. Aldrich Esq. Blocton, Ala., sent a number of typically named specimens of Eocene tertiary fossils studied by Otto Meyer. Hon. Delos Arnold, of California, contributed