H. Smith, Mr. Lloyd P. Smith, Hon. Wm. B. Smith, Col. A. Loudon Snowden, Prof. M. B. Snyder, Mr. Edw. T. Steel, Rt. Rev. Wm. Bacon Stevens, D. D., Mrs. Cornelius Stevenson, Mr. Frederic D. Stone, Mr. J. C. Strawbridge, Mrs. J. C. Strawbridge, Mr. Wm. P. Tatham, Mr. G. Morrison Taylor, Mr. Frank Thomson, Mrs. Frank Thomson, Dr. Wm. Thomson, Hon. A. W. Tourgée, Mr. Jos. B. Townsend, Mr. Henry C. Townsend, Dr. Jas. Tyson, Dr. Wm. H. Wahl, Mr. W. H. Walmsley, Mr. John Wanamaker, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. Joseph Wharton, Dr. Frances Emily White, Mr. James S. Whitney, Mr. F. H. Williams, Mrs. F. H. Williams, Mr. I. V. Williamson, Mr. Joseph M. Wilson, Mrs. Casper Wister, Mrs. Owen J. Wister, Mr. Edw. H. Wood, Mr. Richard Wood, Dr. Stuart Wood, Dr. T. G. Wormley, Mrs. E. Yarnall, Mr. Joseph Zentmayer. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Chairman.-HON. JOHN WELSH. Mr. Chas. A. Ashburner, Prof. Geo. F. Barser, Mr. Alexander Biddle, Mr. Robert R. Corson, Mr. A. J. Drexel, Dr. Persifor Frazer, Prof. Angelo Heilprin, Gen. H. S. Huidekoper, Mrs. Wm. Hunt, Prof. Edmund J. James, Mr. Geo. D. Krumbhaar, Dr. Isaac Lea, Dr. Joseph Leidy, Prof. H. Carvill Lewis, Mrs. J. Dundas Lippincott, Dr. Edw. J. Nolan, Dr. Wm. Pepper, Theo. D. Rand, Mr. Wm. Sellers, Mr. John C. Sims, Jr., Mr. Edw. T. Steel, Mr. John Wanamaker, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. F. H. Williams, Mr. Jos. M. Wilson. LADIES' RECEPTION COMMITTEE. Chairman.-MRS. J. DUNDAS LIPPINCOTT. Miss Helen C. DeS. Abbott, Mrs. Richard L. Ashhurst, Miss Elise Willing Balch, Mrs. Geo. F. Barker, Prof. Rachel L. Bodley, M. D., Mrs. Pliny E. Chase, Mrs. Samuel Chew, Mrs. Clarence H. Clark, Mrs. Edw. H. Coates, Mrs. Edw. D. Cope, Mrs. Robert R. Corson, Mrs. Geo. K. Crozer, Mrs. Persifor Frazer, Mrs. J. L. Hallowell, Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison, Mrs. Wm. Hunt, Miss Agnes Irwin, Mrs. W. W. Justice, Mrs. Jos. Leidy, Mrs. J. P. Lesley, Mrs. H. Carvill Lewis, Mrs. J. Dundas Lippincott, Mrs. G. A. McCall, Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh, Mrs. William Pepper, Mrs. Fairman Rogers, Mrs. Cornelius Stevenson, Mrs. Frank Thompson, Dr. Frances Emily White, Mrs. Caspar Wister, Mrs. Owen J. Wister, Mrs. Francis H. Williams, Mrs. E. Yarnall. COMMITTEE ON INVITATIONS AND RECEPTIONS. Chairman.-PROF. WM. PEPPER, M. D., LL. D. Rev. Geo. D. Boardman, D. D., Dr. D. G. Brinton, Mr. A. J. Cassatt, Prof. Thos. Chase, LL. D., Mr. Geo. W. Childs, Mr. Jas. L. Claghorn, Mr. Hamilton Disston, Mr. Thos. Dolan, Col. Frank M. Etting, Dr. Persifor Frazer, Mr. W. W. Frazier, Mr. Horace Howard Furness, Mr. Henry C. Gibson, Mr. J. Campbell Harris, Mr. Chas. C. Harrison, Dr. I. Minis Hays, Gen. H. S. Huidekoper, Mr. Geo. DeB. Keim, Rev. Wm. Kieran, D. D., Dr. Joseph Leidy, Prof. H. Carvill Lewis, Mr. J. Dundas Lippincott, Mrs. J. Dundas Lippincott, Hon. Wayne MacVeagh, Rev. H. C. McCook, D. D., Prof. Edw. H. Magill, Rev. J. S. MacIntosh, D. D., Rev. W. N. McVickar, D. D., Mr. J. Vaughan Merrick, Dr. Wm. Pepper, Mr. Wm. Sellers, Mr. S. R. Shipley, Mr. Thos. Simpson, Col. A. Loudon Snowden, Rt. Rev. Wm. Bacon Stevens, D. D., Mr. J. C. Strawbridge, Mr. Frank Thomson, Mr. John Wanamaker, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. Joseph Wharton. COMMITTEE ON NOMINATIONS. Chairman.-PROF. JOSEPH LEIDY, M.D. Prof. Geo. F. Barker, Mr. A. J. Drexel, Mr. Philip C. Garrett, Gen. H. S. Huidekoper, Dr. Isaac Lea, Dr. Jos. Leidy, Prof. J. P. Lesley, Prof. H. Carvill Lewis, Mrs. J. Dundas Lippincott, Rev. H. C. McCook, D. D., Dr. Edw. J. Nolan, Dr. Wm. Pepper, Mr. John H. Redfield, Mr. Coleman Sellers, Mr. John C. Sims, Jr., Mr. Edw. T. Steel, Mr. Frank Thomson, Mr. John Wanamaker, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. F. H. Williams, Mr. Jos. M. Wilson. COMMITTEE ON ROOMS AND PLACES OF MEETING. Secretary.-PROF. EDMUND J. JAMES. Dr. Harrison Allen, Prof. Geo. F. Barker, Hon. Geo. H. Boker, Mr. Robert R. Corson, Mr. Samuel Dickson, Mr. Simon Gratz, Mr. A. W. Harrison, Dr. Geo. H. Horn, Mr. Sam'l B. Huey, Gen. H. S. Huidekoper, Prof. E. O. Kendall, Mr. B. Andrews Knight, Hon. Wm. H. Lex, Mr. James Macallister, Dr. Geo. I. McLeod, Prof. Edw. H. Magill, Mr. J. E. Mitchell, Mr. Wm. J. Philips, Prof. Geo. I. Riché, Dr. Wm. Thomson, Mr. Henry C. Townsend, Dr. Jas. Tyson, Mr. Jos. M. Wilson, Prof. Edmund J. James, Mr. John Sellers. COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND EXCURSIONS. Chairman.-MR. JOHN C. SIMS, JR. Secretaries.-MR. GEO. D. KRUMBHAAR, MR. THEO. D. RAND. Mr. John R. Baker, Mr. F. M. Bissell, Mr. A. J. Cassatt, Mr. Thomas Cochran, Prof. E. D. Cope, Mr. Albert Foster, Mr. W. H. Frailey, Prof. F. A. Genth, Mr. F. B. Gowen, Mr. C. A. Griscom, Mr. M. P. Handy, Mr. Geo. Harding, Prof. F. V. Hayden, Prof. Angelo Heilprin, Mr. Rudolph Hering, Rev. Wm. Kieran, D. D., Mr. Geo. D. Krumb. haar, Prof. J. P. Lesley, Mr. Enoch Lewis, Hon. Wayne MacVeagh, Prof. Thos. Meehan, Mr. D. S. Newhall, Mr. Theo. D. Rand, Dr. W.S. W. Ruschenberger, Mr. J. C. Sims, Jr., Mr. Frank Thomson, Dr. Wm. Thomson. COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. Mr. Wharton Barker, Mr. Alex. Biddle, Mr. Wm. Brockie, Mr. Alex. Brown, Mr. A. J. Cassatt, Mr. Jas. L. Claghorn, Mr. Clarence H. Clark, Mr. Hamilton Disston, Mr. Thomas Dolan, Mr. E. H. Fitler, Mr. Philip C. Garrett, Mr. F. B. Gowen, Mr. J. Campbell Harris, Mr. Thos. S. Harrison, Hon. Sam'l G. King, Mr. Edw. C. Knight, Mr. Henry Lewis, Mr. J. B. Lippincott, Mr. John H. Michener, Mr. Moro Phillips, Mr. E. A. Rollins, Mr. Wm. Sellers, Mr. S. R. Shipley, Mr. John Wanamaker, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. Jos. Wharton, Mr. I. V. Williamson, Mr. Richard Wood. COMMITTEE ON HOTELS, LUNCHEONS AND LODGINGS. Prof. Geo. F. Barker, Dr. Roberts Bartholow, Mr. A. Sydney Biddle, Mr. J. C. Brooks, Prof. P. E. Chase, Mr. Robert R. Corson, Mr. Geo. K. Crozer, Mr. John Fernie, Mr. Frederick Graff, Mr. Thomas Hockley, Mr. Wm. W. Justice, Mr. Edw. M. Lewis, Rev. H. C. McCook, D. D., Mr. Merle Middleton, Mr. John T. Morris, Mr. Wm. V. McKean, Mr. Alex. E. Outerbridge, Jr., Mr. John Shallcross, Mr. Aubrey H. Smith, Mr. G. Morrison Taylor, Mr. W. P. Tatham, Mr. Jas. B. Whitney, Mr. Jos. M. Wilson, Dr. Stuart Wood. COMMITTEE ON PRINTING. Secretaries.-DR. EDW. J. NOLAN, PROF. ANGELO HEILPRIN. Mr. John R. Baker, Rev. Dr. Geo. D. Boardman, Mr. Francis A. Cunningham, Col. Frank M. Etting, Mr. M. P. Handy, Mr. W. W. Harding, Hon. J. I. Clark Hare, Prof. Angelo Heilprin, Mr. Rudolph Hering, Mr. Thos. Hockley, Mr. J. B. Lippincott, Prof. Thos. Meehan, Dr. Edw. J. Nolan, Mr. Jos. Pennell, Mr. C. P Perot, Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., Mr. Lloyd P. Smith, Mr. Frederick D. Stone, Mr. J. C. Strawbridge, Hon. A. W. Tourgee, Dr. Wm. H. Wahl, Hon. John Welsh, Mr. F. H. Williams. COMMITTEE ON MAILS, TELEGRAMS AND EXPRESS. John S. Alexander, Chas. A. Ashburner, Dr. A. E. Foote, Mr. J. E. Farnum, Prof. SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF THE ASSOCIATION. 1. Permanent Committee on Weights, Measures and Coinage. F. A. P. BARNARD of New York, H.A. NEWTON of New Haven, E. B. ELLIOTT of Washington, A. M. MAYER of Hoboken. 2. Committee on Membership. THE MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE. 3. Committee on the best methods of Science- Teaching in the Public JOHN EATON of Washington, R. H. THURSTON of Hoboken, JAMES MAC ALISTER of Philadelphia, 4. Schools. J. BURKITT WEBB of Ithaca, C. M. WOODWARD of St. Louis, C. E. BESSEY of Ames. This committee has power to add to its number. Committee on the Registration of Deaths, Births, and Marriages. E. B. ELLIOTT of Washington, J. B. KILLEBREW of Nashville, 5. E. T. Cox of San Francisco, Committee on Stellar Magnitudes. E. C. PICKERING of Cambridge, LEWIS BOSS of Albany, S. W. BURNHAM of Chicago, WILLIAM HARKNESS of Washington, 6. E. S. HOLDEN of Madison, SIMON NEWCOMB of Washington, C. H. F. PETERS of Clinton, ORMOND STONE of Univ. of Va., C. A. YOUNG of Princeton. Committee to confer with Committees of Foreign Associations for the Advancement of Science with reference to an International Convention of Scientific Associations. SIMON NEWCOMB of Washington, 7. J. W. POWELL of Washington, E. C. PICKERING of Cambridge, C. S. MINOT of Boston. Committee on Indexing the Literature of the Chemical Elements. 9. Committee to confer with the United States Geologist in regard to coöperation between the Government and State Geological Surveys. JAMES HALL of Albany, T. STERRY HUNT of Montreal, N. H. WINCHELL of Minneapolis, 10. C. H. HITCHCOCK of Hanover, G. H. COOK of Brunswick, E. A. SMITH of Tuscaloosa, JOSEPH LE CONTE of San Francisco. This Committee has power to add to its number. Committee on Interchange of Courtesies between the American and C. A. YOUNG of Princeton, T. STERRY HUNT of Montreal, E. S. MORSE of Salem, T. C. MENDENHALL of Washington. F. W. PUTNAM of Cambridge. 11. Committee in relation to Duty on Scientific Books. 13. Committee on the Investigation of Fermentation and its Effects. ALFRED SPRINGER of Cincinnati, 14. G. M. STERNBERG of Washington, CLIFFORD RICHARDSON of Washington. Committee on Anatomical Nomenclature, with Special reference to JOSEPH LEIDY of Philadelphia, HARRISON ALLEN of Philadelphia, 15. the Brain. H. OSBORN of Princeton, B. G. WILDER of Ithaca. Committee on the Encouragement of Researches upon the Health J. C. ARTHUR of Charles City, T. J. BURRILL of Champaign, J. T. ROTHROCK of West Chester. 16. Committee on Physics Teaching. T. C. MENDENHALL of Washington, 17. H. S. CARHART of Evanston, JOHN TROWBRIDGE of Cambridge. Committee to present to the Postmaster General the importance of a change in the postal laws in relation to the transportation of Botanical speci MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS AND NATURALISTS. † Professor ROGERS, as chairman of this last meeting, called the first meeting of the new Association to order and presided until it was fully organized by the adoption of a constitution. As he was thus the first presiding officer of the new Association, it was directed at the Hartford meeting that his name be placed at the head of the Past Presidents of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. * Deceased. |