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The Treasurer’s report was audited by a committee consisting of Dr. 
Robert R. Bensley and Dr. William 8 Miller. This committee reported: 
“ We have examined the Treasurer’s accounts for 1905 and found them 
correct.” 
On motion the report of the Auditing Committee was accepted and 
adopted. 
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS PRESENTED. 
CONTRIBUTION TO THE GENETIC INTERPRETATION OF THE MAM- 
MALIAN INTERNAL SPERMATIC VEIN, By Getorce S. HUNTINGTON. 
Columbia University, New York. 
Read by title. 
ON THE PAROTID OF PROCAVIA. By GerorcE S. HUNTINGDON. Columbia 
University, New York. 
Read by title. 
(Owing to illness Dr. Huntington was unable to attend the meeting.) 
THE HOMOLOGY OF THE VERTEBRATE LIMBS. By JAMES PLAYFAIR 
McMurricH. University of Michigan. 
A HITHERTO UNRECOGNIZED FEATURE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF 
THE REPTILIAN POSTCAVA. By CHARLES F. W. McCiure. Depart- 
ment of Biology, Princeton University. 
Read by title. 
ON THE PRESENCE OF A TYPE OF POSTCAVA IN THE ADULT CHE- 
VROTAIN, TRAGULUS MEMINA (ERXLEBEN), WHICH IS UN- 
USUAL IN RUMINANTS. By CuHartes F. W. McCLure. Department 
of Biology, Princeton University. 
Read by title. 
PECULIARITIES OF THE NEGRO BRAIN. By Rosert BENNETT BEAN. 
Department of Anatomy, University of Michigan. See AMERICAN Jour. 
oF ANATOMY, VOL. V. 
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE BRONCHIAL BLOOD-VESSELS. By 
WittiaAM S. Minter. Department of Anatomy, University of Wis- 
CcOnstNn. 
The bronchial arteries, after entering the hilus of the lung, follow 
the bronchi buried in their fibrous layer. Two, sometimes three, main 
branches accompany each bronchus. The branching of the bronchial ar- 
