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The Society then proceeded to elect Officers and Standing Commit- 

 tees for the ensuing year, with the following result : — 



OFFICERS. 



PRESIDENT. 



James H. B. liland. 



VICE-PRESIDENT. 



William S. Pine. 



CORRESPONDING SECRETARY. 

 E. T. Cresson. 



RECORDING SECRETARY. 

 J. Frank Knight. 



TREASURER. 

 James W. McAllister. 



STANDING COMMITTEES. 



COLEOPTERA. 

 J. H. B. Bland, Samuel Lewis, M. D., Charles Wilt. 



LEPIDOPTERA. 

 James Ridings, Charles A. Blake, Aug. R. Grrote. 



HYMENOPTERA. 

 E. T. Cresson, G-eorge Newman, J. W. McAllister. 



DIPTERA. 



T. B. Wilson, M. D., Charles Wilt, Daniel Wiest. 



NEUROPTERA AND OETHOPTERA. 

 John Meichel, James Ridings, Chas. F. Parker. 



HEMIPTERA AND APTERA. 

 James H. Ridings, William S. Pine, J. Frank Knight. 



LIBRARY. 

 Charles A. Blake, Samuel Lewis, M. D., J. W. McAllister. 



PUBLICATION. 

 T. B. Wilson, M. D. E. T. Cresson, John Meichel. 



COLLECTING FUND. 

 Samuel Lewis, M. D., Charles Wilt, E. T. Cresson. 



INSECT ARCHITECTURE. 

 J. Frank Knight, James II. Ridings, Charles A. Blake. 



