TROCEEDINGS. IX 



Dr. Theodore Gill presented a paper on the Character- 

 istics OF THE HaLOSAUROID FiSHES.''^ 



Dr. J. N. Rose read a paper entitled CoultercUa, A New 

 Genus of Composit.E.I Discussed by Messrs. Seaman, \^asey 

 and T. S. Palmer. 



Prof. Jos. F. James spoke on Organisms in St. Peter's 

 Sandstone. 



Mr. B. P. Mann made some remarks upon the Authorship 



OF THE BiBEIOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY, published 



by Department of Agriculture. 



Mr. Howard refuted Mr. Mann's statement. 



One Hundred and Sixty-fourth Meeting, 

 October i8, 1890. 



The President in the chair, and twenty-eight members 

 present. 



Mr. H. E. Van Deman spoke of Cultivated Fruits in 

 THE Mountains of North Carolina.:}: Discussed by Dr. 

 Salmon . 



Dr. Theo. N. Gill presented a communication on the Super 

 Family Cyclopteroidea.§ 



Prof. Lester F. Ward spoke on the subject of American 

 Triassic Flora. 1 1 



One Hundred and Sixty-fifth Meeting, 

 November i, 1890. 



The. President in the chair, and thirty-seven members 

 present. 



Mr. Nathan Banks was elected an active member. 



* American Naturalist, xxiii, 1889, pp. 1015, 1016. (Pub. May, 1890.) 



tr. vS. Cont. Nat. Herb, i, 1890, p. 71. 



J Ann. Report U. S. Dept. Agriculture, 1890, pp. 410, 411. 



I Proc. U. S. N. M. xiii, 1890, pp. 361-376; pi. 2S-30. 



II Geological Society of America, iii, 1891, pp. 23-31. Abstracts in 

 Science, Vol. xviii, Nov. 20, 1891, pp. 287, 288, and Proc. A. A. A. S., 

 Vol. xi. 



