TITLE. 



I. The name of the association shall be " The Entomological Club of the American 

 Association for the Advancement of Science." 



OBJECTS. 



II. The annual re-union of the Entomologists of America, the advancement of entomo- 

 logy, and the consideration of all general questions relating to the science that may from time 

 to time arise. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



III. All members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science who 

 are interested in entomology, shall ipse fddo be members of the club. 



OFFICERS. 



IV. The officers of the club shall be a President, a Vice-President, and a Secretary, to 

 be elected annually by vote of the members. 



DUTIES OF THE OFFICERS. 



V. The President, or in his absence the Vice-President, shall preside at all meetings ; 

 the Secretary shall perform all the usual duties of a recording and corresponding Secretary. 



MEETINGS. 



VI. A meeting shall be held in each year at the place of meeting appointed by the 

 American Asociation for the advancement of Science ; it shall commence at 2.30 p.m., on 

 the day before the meeting of the American Association for the advancement of Science, and 

 be continued throughout that evening ; further meetings may be held as time will permit 

 during the week following. 



The following resolutions were also unanimously passed : 



Resolved, That the members of the American Entomological Society and the Entomological 

 Society of Ontario, together with all other persons interested in entomological science, be 

 cordially invited to attend and take part in the proceedings. 



Resolved, That the Secretary be requested to publish notices of the meeting in such 

 periodicals devoted to natural history, and especially in those devoted to entomology as are 

 published on the continent ; and further that the members be requested to bring with them 

 at the annual re-unions specimens for exchange and exhibition, and especially types of species 

 that they may have described during the year. 



At a subsequent meeting of the Club, the following officers were elected : President, Dr. 

 JohnL. Leconte, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Vice President, Samuel H. Scudder, Cambridge, Mass. ; 

 Secretary, Chas. V. Riley, St. Louis, Mo. We feel sure that under such able direction, the 

 Entomological Club of the A. A. A. S. will prosper, and be the means of stimulating many to 

 increased effort, and thus greatly advance the interests of our favourite study. 



As it may interest many to know who were present at these meetings, we furnish the 



following list : Dr. John L. LeCoute, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Dr. J. G. Morris, Baltimore, Md. ; 



Prof. S. S. Haldeman, ChickLs, Pa. ; Dr. H. A. Hagen, Cambridge, TMass. ; S. H. Scuddor, 



Cambridge, Mass. ; A. R. Grote, Buffalo, N. Y. ; Dr. G. M. Levette, Indianapolis, Ind. ; 



'■ 0. V. Riley, St. Louis, Mo.; 0. S. Westcott, Chicago, 111. ; J. A. Lintner, Albany, N. Y. ; 



-•' \H. F. Bassett, Waterbury, Conn. ; George Dimmock, Springfield, Mas.s. ; B. Pickman Mann, 



-p' Cambridge, Mass. ; E. P. Austin, Cambridge, Mass. ; Dr. R. King, Kalamazoo, Mich. ; Chas. 



s 'P. Dodge, Washington, D. C. ; Mr. Patton, Waterbury, Conn. ; Rev. C. J. S. Bethune, M. A., 



Port Hope, Ont. ," W. Saunders, London, Ont. During the meetings of the Association 



■ several interesting and valuable papers on Entomological subjects were read by Dr. LeConte 



' and Messrs. Scudder, Ril ey and Grote. 



-i..v.i'n'j Thie branches of our Society organized at London, Montreal and Kingston, continue to 



