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The Chair aniiDiincod the deatli of Josepli Barrel), Fellow in 

 Class II., Section 1. 



The following report of tlie Council was presented: — 

 Since the last report of the Council, there have been reported 

 the deaths of eifjliteen Fellows: G. K. Gilbert, F. 11. Ilutton, C. C. 

 Smith, G. ]M. Searle, Arlo Bates, W. L. Hooper, J. J. Putnam, 

 S. AV. Williston, C. R. Van Ilise, F. P. :\rall, A. D. White, Timothy 

 Dwight, W. H. Page, W. C. Sabine, C. J. Blake, E. C. Pickering, 

 J. W. Baird, Joseph Barrell; and of five Foreign Honorary Mem- 

 bers: J. A. H. ]Mun'ay, Adolf von Baeyer, Hermann zu Solms- 

 Laubach, Angelo Celli, Emil von Behring. 



Twenty Fellows were elected by the Academy in ^lay, 1918, of 

 which number, one has declined Fellowship. One Fellow has 

 resigned. Under the new provisions of the Statutes, the Council 

 elected in April, 1919, twenty-five Fellows and nine Foreign Hono- 

 rary [Members. 



The roll now includes 540 Fellows and 71 Foreign Honorary 

 [Members. 



The annual report of the Treasurer was read, of which the fol- 

 lowing is an abstract: — 



General Fund. 



Receipts. 



Balance, April 1, 1918 $5,735.36 



Investments 5,875.72 



Assessments 2,945.00 



Admissions 100.00 



Sundries 180.55 $14,836.63 



Expenditures. 



Expense of Library $2,848.55 



Expense of House 1 ,895 . 95 



Treasurer 445.48 



Assistant Treasurer 250 . 00 



General Expense of Society 666.44 



President's Expenses 51.25 



