Journal of Applied Microscopy. 



167 



Bacteriological Laboratory, Medical Department, Syracuse University. 



A. M. Veeder, Mr. L. B. Elliott, Mr. Her- 

 bert R. Spencer and Dr. George E. Clark. 



PAPERS PRESENTED. 



" Notices of Some Undescribed Infuso- 

 ria from the Fauna of Louisiana," by Mr. 

 J. C. Smith. 



" Experiments in Feeding Some Insects 

 with Cultures of Coma, or Cholera Bac- 

 illi," by Dr. R. L. Maddox. 



" Questions in Regard to the Diphtheria 

 Bacillus," by Dr. A. M. Veeder. 



" Means and Methods for Giving In- 

 struction in Bacteriology," by Raymond 

 C. Reed, a demonstration. 



" The Resistance of Certain Species of 

 Bacteria in the Milk Ducts of Cows," by 

 A. W. Ward, of Ithaca, N. Y. 



" What Shall Be Taught in a Short 

 Course in Bacteriology?" by Dr. Veranus 

 A. Moore. 



" The Comparative Value of Different 

 Methods of Plancton Measurements," by 

 Professor Henry B. Ward. 



" Work Done in Lacustrine Biology, 

 1896-1898," by Professor Henry B. Ward. 



tion of " The Electric Projection Micro- 

 scope in Histology, with a New Depart- 

 ure in Objectives." 



Afternoon, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2 o'clock. 



The afternoon was given to inspection 

 of the Medical college, and the members 

 were treated to a demonstration and 

 examination of its various apparatus by 

 the professors of the college. 



Dr. Moses C. White gave a demonstra- 



Wednesday, August 31, 8 P. M. 

 A Microscopical soiree was held at the 

 Medical college. 



Thursday, Sept. 1, 10 A. M. 

 PAPERS PRESENTED. 



" New Discoveries in Cancer," by Miss 

 Mary Amanda Dixon Jones, read by Dr. 

 A. C. Mercer. 



" New Triple Differential Stain," by Dr. 

 C. W. Kellogg. 



BUSINESS MEETING. 



The treasurer reported all debts paid 

 and a balance in the treasury. 



The auditing committee not being 

 present, Dr. A. C. Mercer moved that tlie 

 treasurer's report, if acceptable to execu- 

 tive committee, be published. Same as 

 to secretary's report. Carried. 



The nominating committee reported: 



For President — Dr. William C. Krauss, 

 Buffalo, N. Y. 



Vice-Presidents — Dr. A. M. Bleile, Co- 

 lumbus, O. ; Dr. G. Carl Huber, Ann Ar- 

 bor, Mich. 



Secretary — Professor Henry B. Ward, 

 Lincoln, Neb.; Magnus Pflaum, Esq., 

 Pittsburg, Pa. 



Executive Committee — Professor S. H. 

 Gage, Ithaca, N. Y.; Dr. A. Clifford Mer- 



