160 TRANSACTIONS OF THE [maR. 19, 
Electricity, Prof. Pupin. 
Physiology, Prof. Curtis. 
Geology, Prof. Kemp. 
Psychophysics, Prof. Cattell. 
Zodlogy, Prof. Allen. 
Cards of invitation were sent out upon which appeared, as a 
reception committee, the names of Henry L. Osborn, N. L. 
Britton, George L. Huntington, George F. Kunz, Charles F. 
Cox. 
These same gentlemen constituted, also, the committee of ar- 
rangements. The honorary committee of members comprised 
Seth Low, Morris .K, Jessup, William E. Dodge, F. A. Scherm- 
merhorn, J. Pierpont Morgan, Rutherford Stuyvesant, Samuel 
Sloan, Oswald Ottendorfer, Henry G. Marquand, Charles P. 
Daly. 
An elaborate catalogue of exhibits was also issued. Copies 
of the preliminary circulars and invitations are preserved in the 
book of Academy Memorabilia in the charge of the Librarian. 
Duplicate copies of the catalogue of specimens will be bound in 
at the end of this volume of the Transactions. 
The reception was largely attended and was in every respect 
a success. Although on the evening of a regular meeting no 
organization was effected. 
J. F. Kemp, Recording Secretary. 
STATED MEETING. 
March 19th, 1894. 
The meeting was called to order by the Recording Secretary, 
and on nomination Pror. D. S. Martin was elected to the 
chair. Thirty persons present. 
Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 
The following papers were read by title and referred to the 
Publication Committee. 
