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As already announced, a meeting of the International Association of Academies will be opened at Paris on Tuesday next, April 16, in the rooms of the Institute of France. The following is a list of delegates appointed to represent the various academies which will constitute the Association:—Amsterdam: Prof. H. G. van de Sande Bakhuysen, president of the physico-mathematical section of the Academy; Prof. H. Kern, president of the section of letters; Prof. J. de Goeje. Berlin: Prof. H. Diels and Prof. W. Waldeyer, permanent secretaries of the Prussian Royal Academy of Sciences; Prof. R. Helmert; Prof. J. H. van't Hoff; Prof. T. Mommsen; Prof. E. Sachau. Brussels: Lieut.-General de Tilly; Prof. P. Fredericq. Budapest: Prof. C. Than; Prof. I. Goldziher. Christiania, not yet announced. Göttingen: Dr. E. Ehlers and Dr. F. Leo, secretaries of the Society; Prof. E. Riecke. Copenhagen: Prof. J. L. Heiberg; General G. Zachariæ. Leipzig: Prof. W. His; Prof. A. Fischer; Prof. H. Gelzer. London: Sir Michael Foster and Prof. A. W. Rücker, secretaries of the Royal Society; Dr. T. E. Thorpe, foreign secretary of the society; Sir Norman Lockyer; Sir Archibald Geikie; Prof. A. R. Forsyth; Prof. E. Ray Lankester; Prof. A. Schuster. Munich Prof. W. Dyck; Prof. F. Lindemann; Prof. K. Krumbacher. Paris, Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres: Count De Lasteyrie, president; MM. P. Berger, vice-president; H. Wallon, permanent secretary; L. Delisle; G. Boissier; Breal; Barbier De Meynard; Senart; E. Müntz. Academy of Sciences: MM. Fouqué, president; Bouquet de la Grye, vice-president; Berthelot and Darboux, permanent secretaries; Marey; H. Poincaré; Moissan; Lannelongue. Academy of Moral and Political Sciences: Count de Franqueville, president; G. Picot, permanent secretary; Gréard; Glasson; Lachelier; Sorel; Boutroux. St. Petersburg: MM. Famintzin; Backlund; Oldenbourg; Kouliabko. Rome: Prof. S. Cannizzaro; Prof. A. Mosso; Prof. I. Guidi. Stockholm: Prof. G. Retzius, president of the Academy of Sciences. Washington: Prof. G. L. Goodale. Vienna: Prof. Victor von Lang, general secretary of the Academy of Sciences; Prof. T. Gomperz; Prof. Leopold von Schroeder; Prof. J. Karabacek; Prof. J. C. Zirecek; Prof. A. Rollett; Prof. G. Tschermak.