142 MINUTES. [Mar. 5, 



Judge Sulzberger moved tliat the American Philosopliical 

 Society lieartilj approves of the jDurpose to secure State 

 Forestry Keservations for the Commonwealth and recommends 

 to the Legislature the passage of the measures necessary to 

 carr}^ this purpose into effect. Adopted. 



The Tellers reported that the following nominees had been 

 elected to membership : ♦ 



2302. Morris Jastrow, Philadelphia. 



2303. Ferdinand J. Breer, Philadelphia. 



230-i. William H. Furness, 3d, M.D., Wallingford, Pa. 

 2305. Edwin Grrant Conklin, Ph.D., Philadelphia. 

 23u6. Plorace Howard Furness, Jr., Philadelphia. 



2307. H. M. Hiller, M.D., Philadelphia. 



2308. John Sartain, Philadelphia. 



2309. Henry Trimble, St. David's, Pa. 



2310. George W. Biddle, Philadelphia. 



2311. Alexander C. Abbott, M.D., Philadelphia. 



The meeting was then adjourned by the presiding officer. 



Stated Meeting, March o, 1897. 



The Vice-President, Dr. Pepper, in the Chair. 



Present, 12 members. 



Prof. Trimble and Dr. Abbott, newly elected members^ 

 were presented to the Chair, and took their seats. 



Acknowledgments of election to membership were received 

 from Prof. Morris Jastrow, Jr., Mr. Ferdinand. J. Dreer, Prof. 

 Edwin Grant Conklin, Dr. H. M. Hiller, Prof. Henry Trimble, 

 Mr. George W. Biddle and Dr. Alexander C. Abbott. 



Donations to the Library were reported. 



Prof. Arthur W. Goodspeed exhibited some recent radio- 

 graphs, and made a comparison of them with the work of a 

 year ago. 



Dr. Pepper, Mr. Ingham and Dr. Hays participated in the 

 discussion following Prof. Goodspeed' s remarks. 



