PROCEEDINGS OF TBE AMERICAN ACADEMY 



V ted, That a committee of three be appointed to represent 

 the Academy in the Internationa] Commission on Atomic 

 Weights. The Chair appointed Theodore W. Richards, Wol- 

 cott Gibbs, and [ra Remsen members of this committee. 



The Corresponding Secretary announced that the Committee 

 in select a delegate to the International Cong] >f Orient- 



alists at Rome in October next had appointed Charles Rock- 

 well Lanman of Cambridge, and that he had accepted. 

 The Corresponding Secretary read the report of the Council.* 

 The Treasurer presented his annual report of which the 

 following is an abstract: — 



General Find. 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 30, 1898 $3,481 



Assessments ".»<>. 00 



Sale of publications 48.52 $1,038.52 



Income from investments 1,850.63 



Return of bank tax 45.00 



Donations 105.00 6.039.15 



$9,521.10 

 Expenditures. 



General expenses $2,023.69 



Library expenses 1,559.70 



Publishing expenses 2,071.95 $5,655.34 



Investments 8,883.15 



Balance, April 29, 1899 32.61 



,521.10 

 Rum ford Fund. 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 30, 1898 $1,778.44 



[ncome 2,266.08 



Return of bank tax 98.58 



.11 of [nvestmenl 1,08 l 99 



$5,172.99 



■ See Proceedings, XXXI V. p 839. 



