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Harvard Natural History Society.

Last night the Natural History Society held its 789th monthly meeting, in the society rooms in the old Pudding building. Twenty-four new members were taken on, and generally speaking, the prospects of the society seem to be very bright. Its officers for the winter were elected last April and are as follows: President, A. W. Weysse, Gr.; graduate vice-president, T. A. Jaggar, Jr.; undergraduate vice-presidet, J. M. Mackaye '95; treasurer, F. B. White '94; secretary, I. N. Tilden '94; librarian, C. Bullard '96; executive committee, the above ex-officals and F. H. Pratt '96, R. Walcott '95, and E. J. Woodman '96.

The object of the society is to promote among its members a knowledge of the many subjects embraced under the head of Natural History, such as Botany, Zoology, Geology, etc. At the meetings there are talks by the members, illustrated by specimens or by the aid of the blackboard. Frequently the society is addressed by non-members, among whom may be mentioned Dr. Davenport,

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