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The papers by Professor Dean and Mr. Chapman were illustrated by 

 lantern slides. An active discussion followed the reading of each paper. 

 The Section then adjourned. 



Roy W. Miner, 



Secretary. 



SECTION OF ASTRONOMY, PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY. 



February 17, 1908. 



By permission of Council no meeting was held. 



William Campbell, 



Secretary. 



i 

 SPECIAL MEETING. 



February 18, 1908. 



Dr. Leland 0. Howard of Washington, D. C, delivered a lecture upon 



"Some Recent Discoveries in Insect Parasitism, and the Practi- 

 cal Handling of Parasites." 



The lecture was given through cooperation with the New York and 

 Brooklyn Entomological Societies. 



Edmund Otis Hovey, 



Recording Secretary. 



SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY. 



February 24, 1908. 



Section met in conjunction with the New York Branch of the American 

 Psychological Association at 4 P. M. at the Psychological Laboratory of 

 Columbia University, and at 8:15 P. M. at the American Museum of 

 Natural History, Vice-President Meyer presiding. 



The minutes of the last meeting of the Section were read and approved. 



The following program was then offered: 



