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TRANSACTIONS OF THE 



[may 24, 



The followino: is the list of faces determined : 



w(10n)I 

 ?i(3141) 4-1 

 ^(2131)3-1 



w(2021)2 

 p(10ri)l 

 e(0001)0 



These planes are shown in the accompanying 

 figure. There were in addition several ver}' 

 small planes which evidently belong to a pj'ra- 

 mid of the second order, but the readings ob- 

 tained were not satisfactory. 



The following is the list of angles measured 

 and calculated : 



Fig. 3. 



The crystal is not unlike some of those found in Alexander 

 county, N. C, and figured in Dana's System of Mineraloo;y, p. 

 405. 



Stated Meeting. 

 May 24, 1897. 



The Academy was called to order by the Chairman of the Sec- 

 tion of Philology, Professor T. R. Price. There being no other 

 business, the section at once organized. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved, and 

 the following papers were then presented and discussed : 



Professor T. R. Price, " Pope's System of Cffisura." 



Professor A. Y. W. Jackson, "Notes Descriptive of some 

 Parsi Ceremonies." 



The chairman announced that Dr. Boas was unable to be 

 present to read his paper, as he had already started for Alaska. 



The section then adjourned. L. A. MgLoutii, 



Secj-etary. 



