THE JOURNAL 



- OF tAe - 



Cincinnati Society of Natural History. 



Vol. XVI. Cincinnati, January, 1894. No. 4. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



December 5, 1893. 



The regular December meeting of the Society was called to 

 order at 9.32 p. m., with President Collier in the Chair, after 

 the members and guests had listened to a very interesting 

 discourse by Prof. Eadweard Muybridge, of the University of 

 Pennsylvania, upon the " Human Body in Action," illustrated 

 by numerous lantern slides. 



The minutes of May 2 were read and approved. 



The following applications for membership were read and 

 ordered posted, to-wit : F. B. Magill, F. M. Coppock and F. 

 P. Goodwin. 



The following persons were elected to active membership, 

 to-wit: T. J. Foy, Joseph Kirkup, H. L. Groesbeck, W. F. 

 Robertson and L. R. Myres. 



Upon motion, the reading of the minutes of the Executive 

 Board, from May 2 to November 7, was dispensed with. 



Messrs. Kelley, James and Norton were appointed a com- 

 mittee upon the death of Dr. Wm. Carson and Mr. J. Ralston 

 Skinner. 



Adjourned at 9.39. 



DONATIONS. 



Dr. F. W. Langdon, pamphlets, as follows: A descriptive 

 account of the (Nottingham) Aviary and its inmates, C. L. 

 Rothera ; British Museum publications : Guide to Mammalia, 



