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Proceedings. 9 



teetion for bank swallows and to the establishment of a state experi- 

 mental farm for learning ways of fostering all useful wild life, reports 

 that after mature consideration, it seems inexpedient to go further 

 with proposals. Signed, Alfred C. Burrill, Chairman; Sigmund 

 Graenicher, Henry L. Ward. 



Dr. George P. Barth reported that the resolutions submitted to 

 the last meeting by Mr. Colles, treating of the reservation of seats for 

 the members of the society in public meetings of the society, had been 

 indefinitely postponed by the board of directors. Both reports were 

 accepted by the members by regular vote. 



Dr. S. Graenicher then gave the lecture of the evening on "The 

 Vegetation of the Pine Barrens of Northern Wisconsin." The lecture 

 was illustrated by about fifty colored lantern slides. 



After the lecture President Barth expressed the thanks of the 

 society to the speaker. Upon motion the meeting then adjourned. 



Milwaukee, Wis., Dec. 9, 1909. 



Meeting of the combined sections. 



President Barth in the chair. 21 people present. 



Minutes of the last section meeting read and approved. 



The name of Mr. Fred W. Werner, 991 Sixteenth St., nominated 

 by Mr. Henry L. Ward, was read and referred to the board of directors 

 for action. 



The subject of the evening's discussion was "Migration of Animals." 

 Mr. Henry L. Ward opened the discussion by speaking on the Migration 

 of Mammals and Birds; he was followed by Mr. Charles L. Mann on 

 Migration of Deer. 



Dr. Sigmund Graenicher spoke on the Migration of Marine Animals. 



E. A. Muttkowski spoke on the Migration of Insects in general, 

 while Mr. A. C. Burrill particularized on Ants. 



Mr. George W. Colles closed the discussion by speaking on the 

 Migrations of Man. 



Upon motion the meeting then adjourned. 



Milwaukee, Wis., Dec. 30, 1909. 

 Regular monthly meeting of the society. 

 President Barth in the chair. 25 people present. 

 Minutes of the last meeting read and approved. 



