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Henry W. Williams, \ 



William G. Farlow, ( of Class II. 



Alexander Agassiz, ) 



John C. Ropes, \ j 



Frederick W. Putnam, V of Class III. i 



William Everett, ) I 



Rumford Committee. ' 



WOLCOTT GiBBS, JOSIAH P. CoOKE, I 



Edward C. Pickering, Joseph Lovering, 



John Trowbridge, George B. Clark, 



Erasmus D. Leavitt. 



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Member of the Committee of Finance, \ 



Thomas T. Bouv^. 



The President appointed the following standing commit- j 



tees : — 



Committee of Publication. 



JosiAH P. Cooke, Alexander Agassiz, 

 John C. Ropes. 



Committee on the Library. 



Henry P. Bowditch, Amos E. Dolbear, 

 Edward J. Lowell. 



Auditing Coinmittee. 

 Henry G. Denny, Thomas T. Bouvfi. 



The President reported that he had requested Mr. W. W. 

 Story, of Rome, Associate Fellow, to represent the Academy 

 at the celebration of the eighth hundredth anniversary of 

 the University of Bologna, and this action was ratified by the 

 Academv. 



