1911] Walter H. Eddy 6i 



The following members (9) were present at this meeting of 

 permanent Organization: Stanley R. Benedict, Walter H. Eddy 

 (Secretary), William J. Gies (Chairman), Isidor Greenwald, 

 Alfred P. Lothrop, Herman O. Mosenthal, Jacob Rosenbloom, 

 Emily C. Seaman, and Matthew Steel. 



Officers. At the same Session the following officers were 

 elected to serve imtil the first annual meeting (June, 1910) : 



Honorary President: Alfred N. Richards, Professor of Pharmacology 

 in the Northwestern University Medical School, Secretary of the 

 American Society of Biological Chemists, and Assistant Editor of 

 the Journal of Biological Chemistry. 



Honorary Vice-Presidents: 



P. B. Hawk, Professor of Physiological Chemistry at the Univer- 

 sity of Illinois, and author of " Practical Physiological Chem- 

 istry." 

 C. Stuart Gager, Professor of Botany, University of Missouri. 

 William Salant, Pharmacologist, U. S. Department of Agriculture. 

 Wm. H. Welker, Demonstrator of Physiological Chemistry, Uni- 

 versity of Pennsylvania. 

 Raymond H. Pond, Plant Pathologist, Texas Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station. 



President: Nellis B. Foster ; Vice-President: Herman O. Mosenthal; 

 Secretary: Walter H. Eddy; Treasurer: William J. Gies. 



Additiona! members of the Executive Committee (resident members) : 

 Stanley R. Benedict, Matthew Steel, Alfred P. Lothrop. 



Additiona! members of the Editorial Committee (local, non-resident 

 members): Leo Buerger (Mt. Sinai Hospital), Arthur F. Chace 

 (Post-Graduate Medical School), Louis J. Curtman (New York 

 City College), Louis Hussakoff (American Museum of Natural 

 History), Gustave M. Meyer (Rockefeiler Institute), Raymond 

 C. Osburn (Barnard College), Jacob Rosenbloom (German Hos- 

 pital), Emily C. Seaman (Teachers College), Fred. J. Seaver (New 

 York Botanical Garden), William Weinberger (Lebanon Hos- 

 pital). 



III. FIRST ANNUAL MEETING, JUNE 3, iQio 



Unexpected difficulties stood in the way of formal sessions 

 of the association before the Inauguration of the series of scientific 

 meetings now in regulär progress, but the first annual meeting was 



