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October 7. 

 ^Ir. Charles Morris in the Chair. 



Twenty-one persons present. 



The Publication Committee reported that since the last meeting, 

 papers under the following titles had been accepted for publication 

 in the Proceedings : 



''A revision of the species of the genus Nemobius (Orthoptera: 

 Gryllidse) found in North America north of the Isthmus of Panama," 

 by Morgan Hebard (June 5). 



''Reptiles collected by the Yale Peruvian Expedition of 1912," 

 by Thomas Barbour (June 23). 



"Two collections of Pleistocene fossils from the Isthmus of 

 Panama," by Amos P. Brown and Henry A. Pilsbry (June 26). 



"A study of the species of the genus Dichopetala (Orthoptera: 

 Tettigoniidse) , " by James A. G. Rehn and Morgan Hebard (July 18). 



"Contributions to the synonymy of serpents in the family 

 Elapidse," by Joseph C. Thompson (July 21). 



"New species of the genus Mohnia, " by William Heah' Dall 

 (July 29). 



"Fishes from the Madeira River, Brazil," by Henry W. Fowler 

 (August 15). 



"The land and fresh-water mollusks of the Stanford Expedition 

 to Brazil," by Fred Baker (September 25). 



A paper entitled "Evolution of the color pattern in the micro- 

 lepidopterous genus Lithocolletis, " by Annette Frances Braun (Sep- 

 tember 22), was accepted as a contribution to the Journal. 



The deaths of the following members were announced: 



William S. Grant, June 18, 1912. 

 Charles H. Cramp, June 6, 1913. 

 Philip P. Kelly, June 13. 

 Lucy H. Baird, June 19. 

 Horace F. Jayne, July 8. 

 Orlando Crease, July 30. 

 Anna Blanchard, August 2. 



The deaths of the following Correspondents were also announced: 



Lord Avebury, May 26, 1913. 

 Philip L. Sclater, June 27. 

 Joseph H. Corson, July 24. 

 Igino Cocchi, August 18. 



