Jan., 1917] Report Ohio Academy of Science 73 



Report of the Publication Committee. 



The report of the Pubhcation Committee was received as 

 follows and ordered filed. 



The committee has piiblisliccl no reports since the November 

 meeting. 



The committee recommends that after the publication of the 

 reports of the 25th meeting, the Proceedings of the Academy be enlarged 

 to the standard magazine size, 7 x 10 inches. 



John H. Schaffner, Chairman. 



Report of the Library Committee. 



For the Library Committee, Professor Mills made an oral 

 report, introducing Mr. Reeder, of the Ohio State University 

 Library. The following report by Mr. Reeder was received 

 and ordered filed. 



To the Ohio Academy of Science: 



The University Library begs to report that it has cared for all the 

 accessions to the Library of the Academy which have been received 

 since the November meeting, 1915. The deposit has been moved to 

 Deck 5, in the book stack, on which floor is shelved the Library's file of 

 reports and proceedings of scientific societies. 



During the period covered by this report, publications of the 

 Academy have been sold to the amount of S22.0U. This suni has been 

 turned over to the Treasurer. 



All correspondence, concerning the publications of the Academy 

 and its exchanges, has been given prompt attention and is on file in the 

 University Library. 



Very respectfuUv, 



C. W. Reeder. 

 April 21, 1916. 



Report of the Committee on the Ohio Journal of Science. 



The Committee on the Relation of the Academy to the Ohio 

 Journal of Science presented a divided report. The majority 

 favored the continuance of the present relation, modified 

 somewhat in the direction of a closer affiliation; a minority 

 recommended "that the present relationship of the Academy 

 and the Ohio Journal of Science be terminated, and a com- 

 mittee be appointed to consider the question of some form of 

 Academy publication, as ample and representative as our income 

 will permit. " 



