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Folk-Lore.

TRANSACTIONS OF THE FOLK-LORE SOCIETY.



Vol. v.]
march, 1894.
[No. I.



WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20th, 1893.

The President (Mr. G. Laurence Gomme, F.S.A.) in the Chair.

The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. The resignation of Mons. Emile Blémont was announced, and Mr. H. Raynbird and the Rev. G. Hartwell Jones were duly elected members of the Society.

The following pamphlets were presented and laid upon the table, viz.: (1) Native Calendar of Central America and Mexico, presented by Dr. D. G. Brinton; (2) The Proceedings of the Woman's Anthropological Society (Washington, U.S.A.), presented by the Society; (3) The following Russian pamphlets, presented by M. Eug. Anichkof:—1. Ukazateli kŭ naučnymŭ trudamŭ Alexandra Nikolaeviča Veselovskago 1859-1885. St. Petersburg, 1888. …… The list of Prof. A. N. Wesselofski's learned works and studies compiled by his students and friends to celebrate the twenty-fifth year of his literary activity. 2. Zapiski Romano-Germanskago otdêleniya filologičeskago obščestva pri Imperatœrskomŭ S. Peterburgskomŭ Universitetê. Vypuskŭ I. St. Petersburg, 1888. (The Memoirs of the Romano-Germanistic section of the Philological Society at the St. Petersburg University, Part I, containing, among others, an interesting and important study of Prof. Wesselofski on the "Wild Huntsman", and two studies on the