182 Journal New York Entomological Society. [Voi. xxix. 



Mr. Richardson spoke of his collecting experiences in Virginia and of his 

 happy association at Washington with Dr. Schwarz. 



Meeting of January 4. 



The annual meeting of the New York Entomological Society was held in 

 the American Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, January 4, 1921, Vice- 

 President John D. Sherman, Jr., in the chair, with 18 members present. 



The Nominating Committee submitted the following list of candidates for 

 officers in 192 1 : 



President — John D. Sherman, Jr. 



Vice-President — Harry B. Weiss. 



Secretary — Charles W. Leng. 



Treasurer — William T. Davis. 



Librarian — Frank E. Watson. 



Curator — A. J. Mutchler. 



Executive Coininittee. 



H. G. Barber, Geo. I. Engelhardt, 



Joseph Bequaert, C. E. Olsen, 



L. B. Woodruff. 



Publication Committee. 



Howard Notman, Chairman, Charles Schaefifer, 



Frank E. Lutz, E. L. Dickerson. 



There being no other nominations, the Secretary was instructed to cast 

 one affirmative ballot electing the candidates proposed by the Nominating 

 Committee. 



On motion by Dr. Bequaert, the Secretai"y was instructed to ascertain 

 from Messrs. Leonard & Johannsen the present status and future plans of 

 New York State List. 



The Secretary presented for M. C. Houlbert a complimentary volume of 

 Encyclopedic Scientifique. 



Dr. Lutz reported as the Society's delegate to Chicago meeting that 

 entomology was well represented, about 100 papers having been presented. 



Mr. Leng's catalogue of Coleoptera was exhibited by advance copies, Mr. 

 Sherman stating that the binding of the whole edition would be finished about 

 January 20. He spoke of the interest Mr. Henshaw had shown and the thanks 

 due him. Mr. Leng spoke of the thanks due Mr. Mutchler and of the advan- 

 tage of printing such corrections as might prove necessary in one publication, 

 the Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 



Mr. Nicolay exhibited his collection of the " Pselaphid Tribe Brachy- 

 glutini," reviewing the classification, methods of collecting, especially sifting 



