344 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [May, 



May 2. 



The President, Samuel G. Dixon, M.D., in the Chair. 

 Twenty-seven persons present. 



The death of Richard Rossmassler, a member, April 29, 1905, was 

 announced. 



Mr. Samuel N. Rhoads made a communication on a midwinter 

 voyage m the Colorado Delta. (No abstract.) 



Dr. H. E. Wetherill spoke of a telescope for expeditionary pur- 

 poses and the uses to which a combination Galilean glass of his own 

 invention could be put. 



A paper entitled "Some Vertebrates of the Florida Keys/' by Henry 

 W. Fowler, was presented for publication. 



May 16. 



The President, Samuel G. Dixon, M.D., in the Chair. 

 Nineteen persons present. 



The death of Alexander Muckl6, M.D., a member, April 28, 1905, 

 was announced. 



A paper entitled ''New Species of Polychgeta from the North Pacific, 

 chiefly from Alaska Waters," by J. Percy Moore, was received for 

 publication. (May 5.) 



Dr. Harry Fielding Reid, of Baltimore, Maryland, was elected a 

 correspondent. 



The following were ordered to be printed : 



