PROCEEDINGS. 



ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY- FIFTH MEETING, 

 February 8, 1890. 



The President in the chair, and thirty-eight members and 

 guests present. 



The following active members were elected on recommenda 

 tion of the Council : T. W. Stanton, U.S. Geological Survey ; 

 Dr. E. Roome, Columbian University. 



Dr. Frank Baker presented a communication upon AN 

 UNDESCRIBED MUSCLE FROM THE INFRACLAVICULAR REGION 

 OF MAN. Discussed by Drs. Merriam and Riley. 



Mr. C. D. Walcott presented a note upon A NEW GENUS 

 AND SPECIES OF OSTRACOD CRUSTACEAN FROM THE LOWER 

 CAMBRIAN.* 



Dr. Cooper Curtice read a paper on THE MOUNTINGS OF 

 THE CATTLE TICK (Ixodes bovis).} Discussed by Drs. Riley 

 and Theobald Smith. 



Prof. Lester F. Ward spoke of FLOWERS THAT BLOOM IN 

 THE WINTER TIME. 



ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIXTH MEETING, 

 February 22, 1890. 



The President in the chair, and thirty members present. 



Mr. F. V. Coville presented a paper on THE NEW ARRANGE 

 MENT OF GENERA IN THE HERBARIUM OF THE DEPARTMENT 

 OF AGRICULTURE.! Discussed by Messrs. Riley and Ward. 



* Tenth Annual Report of the Director U. S. Geol. Survey, Pt. I, 1890, 

 pp. 625, 626. 



t Journal Comp. Med. and Vet. Archives 1890, p. 313 ; reprinted in 

 Veterinarian 1891, p. 680. 



t Bot. Gazette, xv, 1890, p. 68. 



