460 proceedings of the academy of [1896. 



August 4. 



The President, Samuel G. Dixon, M. D., in the Chair. 



Twelve persons present. 



A paper entitled " New and Interesting Eocene Mollusea of the 

 Gulf States," by Gilbert D. Harris, w^as presented for publication. 



August 11. 

 Mr. Benjamin Smith Lyman, in the Chair. 

 Seven persons pi'esent. 



August 18. 

 Mr. Benjamin Smith Lyman, in the Chair. 

 Seven persons present. 



August 25. 



The President, Samuel G. Dixon, M. D., in the Chair. 



Thirteen persons j^resent. 



Mr. Thomas Chalkley Palmer was elected a member. 

 The following was ordered to be printed : — 



