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May 28, 1888. 
STATED MEETING. 
The President, Pror. J. S. NEWBERRY, in the chair. 
A large audience present in the West Lecture Room of the 
Library Building, Columbia College. 
The fourth lecture of the Popular Lecture Course was de- 
livered by Mr. Frep. H. CHAPIN on 
ICE AND ROCK SCENERY IN THE FRONT RANGE, COLORADO. 
(Illustrated with lantern views.) 
June 4, 1888. 
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING. 
The President, Pror. J. S. NEWBERRY, in the chair. 
Forty-seven persons present. 
The Report of the Council made the following recommenda- 
tions : 
I. The payment of certain bills. 
II. The appropriation of $500 to pay for the printing of 
Annals and Transactions now in hand. 
III. The acceptance of the resignations of Charles 8. Bull 
and Mrs. J. C. Croly. 
The election as Resident Members of 
EK. A. Goopripesr, M.D., 
FRANK ROOSEVELT, 
W. D. SCHOONMAKER. 
The items of the report were severally adopted, and the can- 
didates were elected by formal ballot. 
Pror. O. P. HusBarp read, by title, the following paper : 
