b NEBRASKA ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION 



Eesolved, That the Corresponding Secretary be instructed to present 

 copies of these resolutions to the press. 



H. M. Benedict, 

 J. S. Hunter, 

 Merbitt Gary, 



Committee. 



The Auditing- Committee, consisting of Messrs. Hunter, Fordyce, and 

 Carriker, reported that the accounts had been examined and found cor- 

 rect, and upon motion of Chas. Fordyce the report was adopted and 

 the committee discharged. 



Lawrence Bruner discussed a plan by Lew Franklin, of Lincoln, for 

 encouraging children to learn consideration and care for birds, by put- 

 ting up bird houses for certain species, to which end Mr. Franklin has 

 designed a simple, inexpensive and serviceable type of suspended nest. 



The newly elected president, Erwin H. Barbour, of Lincoln, was in- 

 ducted into office by the retiring jiresident, and after a brief considera 

 tion of minor details the meeting was declared adjourned. 



Erwin H. Barbour, 



Recording Secretary. 



REPORT OF THE TREASURER TO JANUARY 12, 1901 



RECEIPTS 



41} ]\Ienibershiii fees — Active (charter) $40.00 



16 Membership fees— Associate (charter) S.OO 



4 Membership fees— Active, for 1901 4.00 



6 Membership fees — Associate, for 1901 3.00 



5 Annual dues— Active, for 1901 8.00 



Sale of additional copies of Proceedings 10.60 



Total $79.60 



EXPENDITURES 



Reporting First Annual Meeting $4. 62 



Stenographic work in connection with oi'ganization 2.10 



Postage fi ■ 00 



Printing of Proceedings First Annual Meeting 60.00 



Money order fees 20 



Balance 6. 68 



Total $79. 6Q 



Lawrence Bruner, 



Treasurer. 



