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It was 



Voted, To meet on adjournment April 1 2th. 



The following communication was given by Dr. D. G. Lyon : 

 " Harvard Excavations at Samaria in 1910,". illustrated by 

 lantern slides. 



The following paper was presented by title : : — 



Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard Univer- 

 sity, new series. No. XXXIX. I. On the Classification of 

 certain Eupatorieae ; H. Revision of the Genus Barroetia ; 

 III. On some hitherto undescribed or misplaced Compositae. 

 By B. L. Robinson. 



One thousand and fifth Meeting. 



Adjourned Stated Meeting. — April 12, 1911. 



The Academy met in the Geological Lecture Room of the 

 University Museum, Cambridge, at the invitation of the Com- 

 mittee of the Museum. 



The President in the chair. 



There were fifty-five Fellows, and forty-three guests present. 



The following letters and circulars were presented : — from the 

 Verein fur Naturkunde, Cassel, an invitation to the celebration 

 of its seventy-fifth anniversary ; from the Committee of the 

 American Year Book Corporation, asking that a representative 

 of the Academy attend its meeting, March 25th, and asking for 

 authority to add the name of the representative of the Academy 

 to the Corporation; from the tenth International Congress of 

 Geography to be held at Rome, Oct. 15-22, 1911 (Circular 

 No. 2). 



The Chair announced the death of Henry Pickering Bowditch, 

 Resident Fellow in Class II., Section 3 ; and of Samuel Franklin 

 Emmons, Associate Fellow in Class II., Section 1. 



It was 



Voted, To transfer the money now appropriated from the 

 income of the Rumford Fund for Books and binding, to that of 

 Periodicals and binding. 



The chairman of the Rumford Committee stated that the 

 Rumford Premium was granted to Mr. Charles Gordon Curtis 



