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illustrated in a striking manner, his views respecting the 

 constancy of the direction of the ancient and modern forces 

 of elevation in this region of the continent. 



MEETING FOR BUSINESS. 



May 30, 1843. 



Vice President Morton in the Chair. 



The Report of the Corresponding Secretary was read arid 

 adopted. 

 The following gentlemen were then elected : 



CORRESPONDENT. 



James Ombrosi, Esq., U. S. Consul at Florence, Italy. 



MEMBER. 



Horatio S. Stephens, of Philadelphia. 



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