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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,

J. S. NEWBERRY of New York,

N. H. WINCHELL of Minneapolis,

10.

C. H. HITCHCOCK of Hanover,
J. P. LESLEY of Philadelphia,

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
British Associations for the Advancement of Science.

C. A. YOUNG of Princeton,
J. P. LESLEY of Philadelphia,
J. W. DAWSON of Montreal,

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,

F. W. CLARKE of Washington,

G. M. STERNBERG of Washington,
H. W. WILEY of Washington,

CLIFFORD RICHARDSON of Washington.

14. Committee on Anatomical Nomenclature, with Special reference to

JOSEPH LEIDY of Philadelphia,

HARRISON ALLEN of Philadelphia,

the Brain.

H. OSBORN of Princeton,
T. B. STOWELL of Cortland,

B. G. WILDER of Ithaca.

15. Committee on the Encouragement of Researches upon the Health and Disease of Plants.

J. C. ARTHUR of Charles City,
W. J. BEAL of Agricultural College, Mich.
C. E. BESSEY of Ames,

T. J. BURRILL of Champaign,
W. G. FARLOW of Cambridge,
C. H. PECK of Albany,

J. T. ROTHROCK of West Chester.

16. Committee on Physics Teaching.

T. C. MENDENHALL of Washington,
W. A. ANTHONY of Ithaca,

17.

H. S. CARHART of Evanston,
F. H. SMITH of Charlottesville,

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

TREASURER.

MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS AND NATURALISTS.

1st

April 2, 1840,

2d

April 5, 1841,

Philadelphia, Philadelphia,

3d

April 25, 1842,

Boston,

Edward Hitchcock,* L. C. Beck,*
Benjamin Silliman,*
S. G. Morton,*
Henry D. Rogers,*
John Locke,*
Wm. B. Rogers,*
C. T. Jackson,*
Wm. B. Rogers,†*

L. C. Beck,*
C. T. Jackson,*
B. Silliman, jr.,*

B. Silliman, jr.,*
O. P. Hubbard,
B. Silliman, jr.,*
J. Lawrence Smith,*
B. Silliman, jr.,*
Jeffries Wyman,*

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.

MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

Wolcott Gibbs,

B. A. Gould,

John L. LeConte,*

John E. Holbrook,*+ W. M. Gillespie,* 11
Edward Hitchcock,* William Chauvenet,*
B. A. Gould,
A. A. Gould,* 12
Wolcott Gibbs,
Charles Whittlesey,
O. N. Rood,
T. S. Hunt,

G. F. Barker,
Alex. Winchell,
A. H. Worthen,†
C. S. Lyman,

7. In place of J. D. Dana, not present.
8. In place of A. L. Elwyn, not present.
9. In place of J. W. Bailey, deceased.
10. In place of Jeffries Wyman, not present.
11. In place of Wm. Chauvenet, not present.
12. In place of R. W. Gibbes, not present.

Joseph LeConte,
Elias Loomis, 13
C. S. Lyman,
Simon Newcomb, 14
O. C. Marsh,
F. W. Putnam, 17
F. W. Putnam,
E. S. Morse,
C. A. White,
A. C. Hamlin,

Joseph Lovering,

Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.t*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.f*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.†*
F. W. Putnam, 15 A. L. Elwyn.†*
Joseph Lovering, A. L. Elwyn.t*

Joseph Lovering, W. S. Vaux.*

MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION (Continued).

MEETINGS AND OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. (Continued.)

Section A.

Section B.

Section C.
T.C. Mendenhall, H. C. Bolton, W. P.Trowbridge, E. T. Cox,
H. A. Rowland, E. W. Morley, De Volsen Wood," C.H. Hitchcock,
J. Trowbridge, J. W. Langley, R. H. Thurston, N. H. Winchell,

Section D.

Section E.

VICE PRESIDENTS.

• Section F. I
Section G.
Section H.
W. H. Dall, A. H. Tuttle, Alex. Winchell, E. B. Elliott,
W. J. Beal, J. D. Cox, O. T. Mason,
E. D. Cope, T. G.Wormley, E. S. Morse,

Section I.

F. B. Hough, John Eaton,

Buku

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