iv MINUTES. 



Treasurer. 

 Henry La Barre Jayne. 



Councillors. 

 (To serve for three years.) 

 Bertram B. Boltwood, 

 Ernest W. Brown, 

 Francis B. Gummere, 

 Herbert S. Jennings. 



The Finance Committee and the Treasurer presented their an- 

 nual reports. 



Stated Meeting, February i, ipi8. 



William B. Scott, Sc.D., LL.D., President, in the Chair. 

 Dr. Alonzo E. Taylor, a newly elected member, subscribed the 

 Laws and was admitted into the Society. 



The Society commemorated the Centenary of the Death of 

 Caspar Wistar, ]\LD., and the following papers on Dr. Wistar were 

 read : 



" As a Scientist and Philosopher," by Dr. L Minis Hays, 



" As a Human Anatomist," by Dr. George A. Piersol. 



"As a Comparative Anatomist," by Prof. William B. Scott. 



Stated Meeting, March i, 1918. 



William B. Scott, Sc.D., LL.D., President, in the Chair. 



Mr. Pierre S. duPont, a newly elected member, subscribed the 

 Laws and was admitted into the Society. 



The decease was announced of Samuel G. Dixon, M.D., on Feb- 

 ruary 26, 1918, set. 67. 



Prof. Vernon Kellogg read a paper entitled " Behind the Ger- 

 man Lines in Belgium and France." 



Mr. Benjamin Smith Lyman presented notes on " The Soul," 

 "The Word of God," "Classical Studies," and "Of." (See page 

 627.) 



Stated Meeting, April 5, 10 18. 



William B. Scott, Sc.D., LL.D., President, in the Chair. 



The decease was announced of John Fulton, at Johnstown, Pa., 

 on January 20, 1916, set. 89. 



