PROCEEDINGS ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



Dr. Phillips was nominated for the office of Corresponding 

 Secretary-Treasurer, and the rules being suspended the Secre- 

 tary cast the vote of the Society for him. 



Mr. E. L. Morris sent in his resignation, which was ac- 

 cepted by the Society with regret. 



The Society requested Doctor Howard to give a paper on 

 the older members of the Society, to be delivered at the anni- 

 versary meeting on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniver- 

 sary of the founding of the Society. 



Doctor Howard then presented a paper* entitled "Four 

 Poineer Economic Entomologists," which was discussed by 

 Messrs. Ulke, Gill, Schwarz, Davis, and Lowe. 



The Constitution of the Entomological Society of Washing- 

 ton, as amended, stands as follows: 



CONSTITUTION. 



ARTICLE I. NAME. 



The name of this organization shall be The Entomological 

 Society of Washington. 



ARTICLE II. OBJECTS. 



The objects of the Society shall be to promote the study of 

 entomology in all possible bearings, and to cultivate social and 

 friendly relations between those in any way interested in the 

 science. 



ARTICLE III. MEMBERS. 



SECTION I. The Society shall consist of active, correspond- 

 ing, and honorary members. Active members must be resi- 

 dents of the cities of Washington or Baltimore or vicinity. 

 Corresponding or honorary members may be from any State 

 or country. 



SECTION II. Any active member of the Society, in good 

 standing, who may leave the cities or District above named 

 to reside for a year or more elsewhere, may, on motion of any 

 active member of the Society, or at his own request, be trans- 

 ferred to the list of corresponding members, and shall from 

 that time have the privileges of such members only. 



SECTION III. Candidates for active membership may be pn >- 

 posed at any stated meeting by an active member, but shall n<>t 



^Withdrawn for publication elsewhere. 



