RECORDS OF MEETINGS. 



One thousand and twenty-sixth Meeting. 



October 8, 1913. — Stated Meeting. 



The Academy met at its House. 



The President in the chair. 



There were forty-eight Fellows and many guests (including ladies) 

 present : 



The Corresponding Secretary presented the following correspon- 

 dence:— G. D. Birkhoff, C. J. Bullock, G. W. Chadwick, J. L. Coolidge, 

 Henry Crew, H. A. Christian, S. M. Crothers, D. R. Dewey, F. P. Fish, 

 Arthur Foote, D. C. French, E. F. Gay, C. H. Grandgent, Robert 

 Grant, C. B. Gulick, C. H. Haskins, E. V. Huntington, H. C. G. von 

 Jagemann, J. R. Jewett, N. A. Kent, Wm. Lawrence, A. D. Little, F. B. 

 Mallory, W. B. Munro, E. H. Nichols, W. A. Noyes, Harold Pender, 

 B. L. Pratt, E. K. Rand, H. N. Sheldon, Moorfield Storey, and G. E. 

 Woodberry, accepting Fellowship; from F. B. Dexter, J. T. Morse, Jr., 

 and C. S. Hastings declining Fellowship; from Adam Politzer, accepting 

 Foreign Honorary Membership; from Miss Sara Norton, presenting 

 papers which passed into the possession of her father, the late Charles 

 Eliot Norton, after the death of Chauncey Wright; from a Committee, 

 proposing to commemorate in 1914 the seventh centenary of Roger 

 Bacon's birth by erecting a statue in his honor, and asking subscrip- 

 tions ; from the Jardin Imperiale Botanique de St. Petersbourg, inviting 

 the Academy to take part in the celebration of its bicentennial jubilee; 

 from the World's Congress of International Associations, stating the 

 object of the Congress; from the President, Trustees and Faculty of 

 Princeton University requesting the presence of a delegate at the dedi- 

 cation of the Graduate College, on October 22nd. 



The Chair announced the deaths of the following Fellows: — 



Okakura Kakuzo, Fellow in Class HL, Section 4; Francis Bartlett, 

 Fellow in Class HL, Section 4; Reginald Heber Fitz, Fellow in Class 

 IL, Section 4. 



