April 4, 1870. 



The President in the chair. 



Eight members present. 



Dr. Forbes, from the Special Committee, reported progress in 

 the negotiations for a room for the Cabinet in the Polytechnic 

 building, and received instructions to complete an arrangement. 



Mr. James Duross was elected an associate member. 



April 18, 1870. 



Vice-President Forbes in the chair. 

 Five members present. 

 Exchanges received were laid upon the table. 



May 2, 1870. 



The President in the chair. 



Eight members present. 



On motion of Dr. Forbes, a committee consisting of Hon. S. 

 Reber and Drs. Forbes, Sander and Engelmann, was appointed 

 to memoralize the Governor of the State with a view to securing 

 the completion by Prof. G. C. Swallow of his Geological Survey 

 of Missouri. 



Mr. John Gillespie was elected an associate member. 



May 16, 1870. 



The President in the chair. 



Eight members present. 



Exchanges received and laid upon the table. 



On motion, a committee consisting of Dr. Wislizenus, Mr. 

 Malinckrodt, and Dr. Curtmann, was appointed to procure data 

 and report upon the Artesian Well at the County Asylum for the 

 Insane. 



