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discussion, the last two dissenting from the view held by 

 Mr. Hall. 



A communication was made by Dr. Greene " On a New 

 Synthesis of Saligenin." 



Mr. Lesley was elected Librarian for the ensuing year. 



The President appointed the Standing Committees as fol- 

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On Finance. 



Mr. Eli K Price, 

 Mr. B. V. Marsh, 

 Mr. Henry Wmsor. 



On Publication. 



Dr. John L. LeConte, 

 Dr. D. G. Brinton, 

 Dr. G. H. Horn, 

 Prof. E. Thomson, 

 Dr. C. M. Cresson. 



On the Hall. 



Gen. H. Tyndale, 

 Mr. S. W. Roberts, 

 Mr. J. S. Price. 



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 Mr. Henry Phillips, Jr., 

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