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ASHBURNER, ClIARLES A. Page- 

 On the storm of January 8, 1886 330 



On the structural geological features attending the occurrence of natural gas. 450 



Horn, George H. 



On the process used by the Piutes for sweetening acorn meal 447 



Houston, Edwin W. 



On the origin of earthquakes 160 



On photography by lightning 818 



"Wyckofp, A. B. 



On the action of heavy oils in reducing heavy waves ' 447 



Miscellaneous Business. 



Bonaparte, Joseph, chair of, presented 447 



Committees, Standing, appointed 329 



Committee on Publication reports 315, 326 



On Finance reports 318, 324 



On the Works of Villa Nova 319 



On the Condition, etc., of the Society 332, 333 



Reports, and its report is referred to Council .» 336 



Council recommends the indefinite postponement of said report and its suggestions . 456 



Recommendation of the, accepted 156 



Deposit for the Library 156 



Exchanges ordered 156,311,315,325,334,335,447,449,455,456,540,543 



Discontinued 570 



Franklin, Benjamin, diplomas of, exhibited 448 



Franklin, William Temple, correspondence of, ordered to be bound 540 



Germanium, discovery of. 447 



Laws, changes in, proposed 320 



Adopted 322 



To be printed 324 



Librarian nominated 326 



Elected. 329 



List of members prepared by Secretary Phillips presented and ordered to be printed. 336 



Medals presented by Mr. Win. Morris Davis 15s 



Members, decease of. 156,159,314,317,322,325,329, 117,452,544,570 



Take their seats 160,313,315,319,321,334.335,446,451,456,544 



Nominations of, read 156, 160, 315, 31S, 320, 322, 326, 332, 33 i, lis, 451, 452, 454 



Election of - 160,334,456, 157 



Michaux's diary allowed to be copied for Messrs. Gray and Sergeant :;17 



Legacy paid . 315, 334, 456 



Minutes of the Board of Officers and Council submitted 318,456 612 



Officers elected 325 



Photographs received from members 449, 152 



Society thanks the Royal Society for its gifl of the Catalog of Scientific Publications . 449 



Mr. McClure Hamilton for the gift of the chair of Joseph Bonaparte 447 



Treasurer, report of. 320 



Treasurer of the Building Fund reports 336 



Wistar Association, minute book of 320 



Young Men's Library, of Buffalo, reports a change of name 455 



