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PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



CALIFORNIA ACADEMY 



OP 



SCIENCES. 



Annual Meeting, January 4th, 1868. 

 President in the Chair. 



Thirty-three mepibers present. 



B. M. Ilartshorne was elected a hfe member. W. W, McFar- 

 land, Wm. Bailey, George S. Allardt, A. F. Sawyer, M.D., and 

 Isaac Howell, M.D., were elected resident members. W. C. -S. 

 Belcher and W. Christie, corresponding members. 



The President delivered an address exhibiting the history and 

 progress of the Academy. 



The Treasurer and the Curators of Botany and Conchology pre- 

 sented reports which were accepted. 



The new Constitution was then read, section by section, and vari- 

 ous amendments adopted. It was then adopted as a whole. 



Adjourned Meeting, January 13th,. 1868. 



President in the Chair. 



Thirty-one members present. The following officers were elected 

 for the ensuing year : 



Pboc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Vol. IV.— 1 ^"ov. 18G8. 



