COMMEMORATION 



OF THE 



CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY 



OF THE 



AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY'S 



OCCUPATION OF ITS PRESENT HALL, 



NOVEMBER 21, 1889. 



At the stated meetings of the Society held on May 

 17, 1889, the following Resolution from the Commit- 

 tee on Hall was unanimously adopted: 



Resolved, That a proper Commemorative Celebration of the Centennial 

 Anniversary of the American Philosophical Society's occupation of its present 

 Hall, on November 21, 1789, be held on November 21, 1889, the subject and 

 order of exerci.-es to be referred to a Special Committee of six members with 

 power to take action on the matter. 



In accordance with the resolution, the President ap- 

 pointed as such Committee, J. Sergeant Price, Esq., 

 Chairman, and Messrs. Richard Vaux, W. S. W. 

 Ruschenberger, William A. Ingham, Charles A. Oliver 

 and Henry Phillips, Jr. 



