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MINUTES. 



Stated Meeting January 2, IQ14. 

 William W. Keen, ]\I.D., LL.D., President, in the Chair. 



Invitations were received : 

 From La Reale Accademia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona to 

 be represented at the celebration of the 150th anniversary of 

 its foundation on the i8th, 19th and 20th of January next. 

 From the Regents of the University of the State of Xew York 

 to be represented at the Inauguration of John Huston Finley 

 as President of the University and Commissioner of Educa- 

 tion of the State of New York, at Albany on January 2d, 

 1914. 

 The list of donations to the library was laid on the table and 

 thanks were ordered for them. 



The decease was announced of James ^lacAlister, A.M., LL.D., 

 at sea on December 11, 1913; set. 74. 



Prof. E. G. Conklin read a paper on " Some Facts and Factors of 

 Development"; which was discussed by Doctors Donaldson and 

 Dercum, and Prof. Conklin. 



The judges of the annual election of officers and councillors held 

 on this day between the hours of two and five in the afternoon, re- 

 ported that the following named members, according to the laws, reg- 

 ulations and ordinances of the Society, were elected to be the officers 

 for the ensuing year : 



President. 



William W. Keen. 



Vice-Presidents. 

 William B. Scott, 

 Albert A. Michelson, 

 Edward C. Pickerin.?. 



