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Proceedings: October 28th 25 



Great horned Saurians from the Judith River beds 25 



Ferns and their Allies, present and past {lecture and brief ab- 

 stract). By N. L. Brixton 26 



Proceedings: November 4th 26 



Report of the Council 26 



Election of Resident and Honorary Members 27 



The Laramie Group; its Geological Relations, its Economic Im- 

 portance, and its Fauna and Flora. By JoHX S. Newberry. . 27 

 On Protozootites, Quaternary and Tertiary, from California, and . 

 on Protozoa as Rock-building Agents. By James J. Fried- 

 RICH 32 



Proceedings: November 11th ! 36 



Proposed Committee on the World's Fair of 1892 36 



The Teaching of Natural Science in Schools {brief abstract). By 



H. Hensoldt 37 



Discussion ' 38 



Proceedings: November 18th 38 



International Congress of Geologists 38 



The Rock-salt Deposits of the Salina Group in Western New 



York {abstract). By J. S. Newberry 39 



Note on the Colored Clays recently exposed in railroad cuttings 

 near Morrisania, N. Y. {abstract). By F. J. H. Merrill and 

 D. S. Martin 45 



Proceedings: November 25th 47 



The Total Solar Eclipse of December 22d, with reference to the 

 path of totality, the observing-parties and stations, and the 

 special observations to be made. By John K. Rees .... 47 



