536 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [Oct., 



October 4. 

 ' Hexry Skinner, M.D., in the Chair. 



Fourteen persons present. 



The Secretaries, the Librarian and the Curators reported on the 

 work accomplished during the summer. 



The Publication Committee reported that papers under the 

 following titles had been presented for publication since the meeting 

 held May 17: 



"A New Haitian Oligocene Horizon," by Henry A. Pilsbry (June 6). 



"Descriptions of new Serpulids from Bermuda with Notes on known 

 forms from Adjacent Regions," by Katherine J. Bush. Ph.D. (June 21). 



"Flora of the Conowingo Barrens of Southeastern Pennsylvania/' 

 by Francis W. Pennell (June 28). 



"Preliminary Studies of North Carolina Orthoptera," by James 

 A. G. Rehn and Morgan Hebard (Jul}' 1). 



"Records of Georgia and Florida Orthoptera with the Descriptions 

 of one New Species and one New Subspecies," by James A. G. Rehn 

 and Morgan Hebard (July 1). 



"Antiquities of the St. Francis, White and Black Rivers," by 

 Clarence B. Moore (July 7). 



"Land Mollusca of the Panama Canal Zone," by H. A. Pilsbry 

 (July 20). 



"The Mollusca of Mandeville, Jamaica, and its Environs," by 

 Henry A. Pilsbry and Amos P. Brown (July 21). 



"Some Berks County Minerals," by Edgar F. Smith (September 13). 



"Notes on Chima?roid and Ganoid Fishes," by Henry W. Fowler 

 (September 27). 



" Little Known New Jersey Fishes," by Henry W. Fowler (September 

 27, 1910). 



The deaths of the following members were announced: Francis 

 R. Cope. November 6, 1909; Oliver Bradin, May 8, 1910; Charles S. 

 Whelen. June 10, 1910; John M. Hartman, September 4, 1910; Theo- 

 dore de Thodorovitch, September 23, 1910. 



