1852.] 



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The Academy then went into an election for Officers for 1853 j a 

 note from Mr. John Cassin having been first read, declining a re-elec- 

 tion as Corresponding Secretary. The following result was announced 

 by the Chairman : 



President J 



Vice Presidents, 



Corresponding Secretary/, 



Recording Secretary^ 



Librarian y 



Treasurer J - - . 



Curators, 



Auditors, 



Puhlication Committee, 



George Ord. 



J. Price Wetberill, 

 Robert Bridges, M.D. 



John L. LeConte, M. D. 



B. Howard Rand, M.D. 

 Wm. S. Zantzinger, 



George W. Carpenter. 



Joseph Leidy, M.D. 

 William S. Vaux, 

 John Cassin, 

 Samuel Ashmead, 



Robert Pearsall, 

 A. L. Elwyn, 

 James C. Fisher. 



William S. V^aux, 

 Robert Bridges, 

 Thomas B. Wilson, 

 Isaac Lea, 

 W. S. W. Ruschenberger. 



ELECTION. 



John D. Wbite, M. D., of Philadelphia, was elected a Member of the 

 Academy. 



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