358 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [DeC, 



The officers elected for the coming year are : 



Director Benjamin Smith Lyman. 



Vice-Director F. J. Keeley. 



Recorder and Secretary Wm. B. Davis. 



Treasurer Benjamin Smith Lyman. 



Conservator George Vaux, Jr. 



Benjamin Smith Lyman, Director. 



Ornithological Section. — The Section has done much to en- 

 courage ornithological activity at the Academy during the year. 

 The meetings of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club and 

 Pennsylvania Audubon Society have been held in the building and 

 have helped to stimulate interest in this department of the Academy. 



At the annual meeting of the Section the following officers were 

 elected for the year 1919: 



Director Spencer Trotter, M.D. 



Vice-Director George Spencer Morris. 



Recorder Stewardson Brown. 



Secretary. William A. Shryock. 



Treasurer and Conservator Witmer Stone. 



Witmer Stone, Conservator. 



The annual election of Officers, Councillors and members of the 



Committee on Accounts was held December 17th, with the following 



result : 



President John Cadwalader, A.M., LL.D. 



Vice-Presidents Edwin G. ConkUn, Ph.D., Sc.D., 



Henry Skinner, M.D., Sc.D. 



Recording Secretary Edward J. Nolan, M.D., Sc.D. 



Corresponding Secretary J. Percy Moore, Ph.D. 



Treasurer George Vaux, Jr. 



Librarian Edward J. Nolan, M.D., Sc.D. 



Curators Witmer Stone, A.M., Sc.D., 



Henry A. Pilsbry, Sc.D., 

 Henry Tucker, M.D., 

 Spencer Trotter, M.D. 



Councillors TO serve three YEARS.Philip P. Calvert, Ph.D., 



Frank J. Keeley, 

 Walter Horstmann, 

 T. Chalkley Palmer. 



