RECORDS OF MEETINGS 425 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



November 7, 1910. 



The Academy met at 8:15 p. m., at the American Museum of Natural 

 History, President James F. Kemp presiding. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 

 The following candidates for election as active members, recommended 

 by the Council, were duly elected : 



Frederick Billings, 279 Madison Avenue, 

 Benedict J. Greenhut, 36 West 72nd Street, 

 Theodore R. Hoyt, 72 Gold Street, 



Nathaniel Gushing Nash, 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Mass., 

 Lawrence E. Sexton, 34 Pine Street, 

 W. A. Taylor, 18 East 66th Street, 

 Eobert M. Thompson, 43 Exchange Place, 

 Chas. Willis Ward, Lovells, Crawford County, Mich., 

 John J. Watson, Jr., 390 West End Avenue. 

 The Recording Secretary announced from the Council that, through 

 the generosity of one of the members of the Academy, a seismographic 

 station was to be established at the American Museum of Natural His- 

 tory, the instruments pertaining thereto to be and remain the property of 

 the Academy. 



The Academy then adjourned. 



Edmund Otis Hovey, 



Recording Secretary. 



SECTION OF GEOLOGY AND MINEEALOGY. 

 November 7, 1910. 



The Section met at 8 :20 p. m., Vice-President George F. Kunz pre- 

 siding. 



The minutes of the last meeting of the Section were read and approved. 



After the reading of the minutes. Professor Stevenson moved that the 

 present officers of the Section be nominated as candidates for another 

 term and that nominations be closed. Professor J. F. Kemp put the mo- 

 tion, which was carried, and Dr. George F. Kunz was declared the nomi- 

 nee for Vice-President and Cliairman of the Section, and Dr. Charles P. 

 Berkey was declared the nominee for Secretary of the Section. 



