578 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY. 



Arthur Gordon Webster, "Real and Pseudo-Isophelematic 

 Lines and their Use and Misuse in Geography." 



The following papers were presented by title : — 



"The Effect of Pressure on the Electrical Resistance of Cobalt, 

 Aluminum, Nickel, Uranium, and Caesium," by P. W. Bridgman. 



" The Compressibility of 30 Metals as a Function of Pressure and 

 Temperature," by P. W. Bridgman. 



"Note on Two Remarkable Ascomycetes," by Roland Thaxter. 



Brief reports of delegates who represented the Academy at 

 Padua, Brussels, and Paris, were then presented: — 



C. H. Moore, The 700th Anniversary of the Founding of the 

 University of Padua. 



A. E. Kennelly, The 150th Anniversary of the Brussels Academy 

 of Sciences and Letters. 



J. R. Jewett, The 100th Anniversary of the Societe Asiatique 

 de Paris. 



The meeting was dissolved at 10.30 P.M. 



One thousand one hundred and seventeenth Meeting. 



November 8, 1922. — Stated Meeting. 



The Academy met at its House at 8.15 P.M. 



The President in the Chair. 



There were forty-two Fellows and two guests present. 



The Minutes of the meeting of October 11 were read and 

 approved. 



The Corresponding Secretary announced that the Council had 

 elected Harold Murdock, Treasurer, to fill the vacancy caused by 

 the death of Henry II. Edes. 



The President announced the deaths of the following Fellows : — 

 John Casper Branner, Class II., Section 1 ; Henry Herbert Edes, 

 Class III., Section 4; William Stewart Halsted, Class II., Section 4; 

 Thomas Nelson Page, Class III., Section 4; and of the Foreign 

 Honorary Member, Hermann Diels, Class III, Section 2. 



A biographical notice of Harmon Northrop Morse, by Ira 

 Remsen, was presented by the Corresponding Secretary. 



The President reported that the Committee appointed to revise 



