RIX'ORDS. 191 



The following papers were presented : — 



GEortGE Baik : On the Morphology of the Vertebrate Skull. 



J. Plavfaiu McMuRKicii : On Wax Models. 



Charles A. Om\'Ek : Description of a Series of Tests for the 

 Detection and Determination of Sub-normal Color-perception 

 (Color-blindness), designed for use in Railway .Service. (Read 

 by the Secretary.) 



It was voted that a Committee on Conference, composed of 

 three members, be appointed b) the Society to confer with the 

 new Geological, Physiological, and Anatomical Societies, and 

 arrange for the future cooperation of the Society of Naturalists 

 with these special societies. 



The Committee named were — 



J. Plavfair McMurrich, 



J. H. PiLLSBURY, 



Henry F. Osborn. 



The Society then adjourned, to meet in the same place Decem- 

 ber 28, at 9.30 A.M. 



On December 37, 8 P.M., the Annual Dinner was held at 

 the Grand Union Hotel, twenty-three members attending. 



Saturday, December 28. 



Columbia College, 9.30 A.M. 

 President Goodale in the chair. Twenty-nine members present. 

 A Nominating Committee was appointed by the President, as 

 follows : — 



E. S. Morse, 

 H. F. Osborn, 

 J. H. Emerton, 

 W. N. Rice, 

 J. H. Pillsbury'. 



Wm. T. Sedgwick made an informal report in behalf of the 

 Committee on the "Journal of Morjohology." The report was 

 accepted, and the Committee continued. 



