1879.] ^31 



Anthracite Dirt Burning Process, Dr. R. E. Rogers, reported 

 progress. (See Minute book.) 



There being no other business, after scrutiny of the ballot 

 boxes, by the presiding officer, the following persons were 

 declared duly elected members of this Society : 



William H. Greene, M.D., of Philadelphia. 



Mr. Arthur Erwin Brown, of Philadelphia, Superintendent 

 of the Zoological Garden. 



Carl Seiler, M.D., of Philadelphia. 



Dr. Middleton Goldsmith, of Rutland, Vt. 



Mr. Richard Wood, of Philadelphia. • 



And the meeting was adjourned. 



Stated Meeting, May 2, 1879. 



Present, 13 members. 



Vice-President, Mr. Fraley, in the chair. 



Letters accepting membership were received from Dr. Carl 

 Seiler, dated Philadelphia, April 22, 1879 ; Dr. Wm. H. 

 Greene, dated Philadelphia, 1812 Green St., April 21 ; Mr. 

 Arthur E. Brown, Zool. Soc, Fairmount Park, April 21, and 

 Dr. M. Goldsmith, dated Rutland, Vt., April 22, 



A photograph of Mr. Edward Goodfellow, was received 

 for insertion in the Album. 



A letter accepting the appointment to prepare an obituary 

 notice of the late Dr. Isaac Hays was received from Dr. 

 Brinton. 



A letter enclosing a communication to be read at the 

 meeting was received from Prof. Daniel Kirkwood, of Bloom- 

 ington, Monroe Co., Indiana, dated April 19, 1879. 



Letters of acknowledgment were received from the Ken- 

 tucky Historical Society (Proc. No. 102) ; Buffalo Society of 

 Natural Sciences (102) ; Kansas State Historical Society 



