1879.

January 3, Annual Election Of Officers.
Between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock, P.M.

STATED MEETINGS OF

Stated Business Of The Meeting.
(Chair taken at 8 o'clock.)

Election of officers reported. Librarian nominated.

Librarian and Standing Committees chosen. Catalogue of members read. Candidates for member ship balloted for.

Proceedings of Officers and Council submitted.

Candidates for membership balloted for.

Proceedings of Officers and Council submitted.
Candidates for membership balloted for.
Proceedings of Officers and Council submitted.

Candidates for membership balloted for.

Proceedings of Officers and Council submitted.

Reports of Treasurer and Publication Committee.

Communications for Magellanic Premium considered at this or the next stated meeting. Dec. 19. Report of Finance Committee. Appropriations for the succeeding year passed.

OFFICIATING SECRETARIES AND CURATORS.

Secretariat.—J. L. Leconte, P. E. Chase, for January, March, May,
July, September, November.
G. F. Barrer. J. P. Lesley, for February, April, June,
August, October, December.
Curatory.—Hector Tyndale, for January, April, July, October.

Charles M. Cresson, for February, May, August, Novem-
ber.
Daniel G. Brinton, for March, June, September, December.

IW 1880. January 2, Annual Election Of Officers, between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock, P.m.

V

OF THE

AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

HELD AT PHILADELPHIA

FOR

PROMOTING USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

Vol. XVIII.

JULY 1878 TO MARCH 1880.

PHILADELPHIA :
PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY
BY M'CALLA & STAVELY,

1880.

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