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TWELFTH MEETING, NEW HAVEN, CONN. 

 December 27-2S, 1893. 



The American Society of Naturalists met on Wednesday after- 

 noon, December 27, and Thursday morning, December 28. 



These meetings were held in Osborn Hall of Yale University. 



The American Physiological Society held its sixth annual 

 meeting in New Haven on December 28 and 39. 



The American Morphological Society held its meetings in 

 New Haven on December 28 and 29. 



The programme of the American Society of Naturalists was 

 as follows : 



Wednesday, December 27, 2.30 P.M. Meeting in Osborn 

 Hall for the following General Business : 

 I. Report of committees. 

 II. Special reports. 



III, Recommendation of new members. 



IV. Discussion as to the possibility of a closer union of 

 the affiliated societies with the Society of Naturalists. 



V. Discussion of the advisability of extending the terri- 

 tory in which meetings of the Society may be held. 



Wednesday, 8 P.M. Illustrated Lecture in ^Osborn Hall, by 

 Professor Leslie A. Lee, of Bowdoin College. Subject: 

 Labrador and Patagonia ; a comparative study. 



Wednesday, 9 P.M. Immediately following the lectiue a 

 Reception was given to the members of the Society of 

 Naturalists and of the affiliated societies, by President and 

 Mrs. Dwight. 



Thursday, December 28, 9.30 A.M. General Session. 

 I. Election of new members. 

 II. Election of officers for 1S94. 

 III. Other business that may arise. 



