214 RECORDS. 



REPORT OF THE EDITOR. 



During the year 1903 the Academy printed and issued the 

 following publications : 



Part III, Vol. XIV, of the Annals, containing a paper by 

 John Cutler Torrey, entitled, " The Early Embryology of 

 TJialassema nicllita (Conn.)." This was issued in October, and 

 consisted of 81 pages, 2 plates and 10 text-figures. 



Part I, Vol. XV., of the Annals, containing the records of 

 the meetings of the New York Academy of Sciences, January, 

 1902, to December 1902, by Henry E. Crampton, Recording 

 Secretary. This was issued in September and consisted of 152 

 pages. 



Both of these publications were mailed to every member of 

 the Academy. 



Vol. XIV, No. 4, and Vol. XV, No. 2, are in press and will 

 soon be issued. 



Charles Lane Poor, 



Editor. 



HENRY CARRINGTON BOLTON. 



The undersigned, appointed at the meeting of December 6, 

 1903, a Committee to prepare a minute and resolutions con- 

 cerning the death of H. Carrington Bolton, long an active 

 member of the Academy, having held various offices therein, 

 including the office of President in 1893 herewith present the 

 following report : 



Whereas, it has pleased the great Disposer of all events to 

 remove from this world our late friend and associate. Dr. Henry 

 Carrington Bolton, on the 19th day of November last, 

 therefore, 



Resolved, that in the name of the New York Academy of 

 Sciences, as well as in the fulness of our own personal feeling, 

 we take a mournful pleasure in expressing our profound sorrow 

 at his unexpected demise in the full activity of his powers, and 

 our keen sense of the loss thus caused to American science. 



