150 PROf'EEDINGS OF THE PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



Session or Wednesday, December 30 



Wednesday morning, at 9.30, the Society was called to order by Presi- 

 dent Osborn, who asked for the report of the Auditing Committee as the 

 first matter of business. The committee reported that the accounts of 

 the Treasurer were found to be correct ; whereupon it was voted that their 

 report be accepted. The chairman next announced that as the sym- 

 posium, in joint session Avith the Geological Society of America, would 

 commence at 10.30, the intervening time would be devoted to papers of 

 general interest. 



completion of papers of general interest 



The first paper of the morning was then presented by the author and 

 illustrated by lantern slides; 15 minutes. Discussed by J. M. Clarke, 

 A. W. Grabau, and C. J. Sarle. with replies by the author. 



SRAWANGUNK FORMATION OF MEDINA AGE 

 BY CHARLES SCHUCHERT 



(Abstract) 



The Shawangunk has furnished Arthrophycus harlani (A. alleohamoise) 

 and eurypterids. The formation will be traced from Kingston, New York, to 

 Lewiston, Pennsylvania. 



The next paper was transferred to the Paleontological Society from 

 the program of the Geological Society of America and was illustrated 

 by the author with a large drawing shoAving this splendid section in the 

 colors of the rocks themselves; 10 minutes. Discussed by Charles Schu- 

 chert. 



PIC D'AURORE SECTION 

 BY JOHN M. CLARKE 



Announcement of an interesting discussion of vertebrate remains in 

 the Pleistocene of New York was then made by the senior author under 

 the following title : 



PECCARIES OF THE PLEISTOCENE OF NEW YORK 

 BY JOHN M. CLARKE AND W. D. MATTHEW 



The hour for the symposium having arrived, the Society adjourned 

 to the general lecture hall of the Philadelphia Academy of Sciences, 



