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October 18. “The Fauna of the Agoniatite Limestone,” 
J. D. Wilson; “ Notes on the Butternut Dike,” T. C. Hopkins 
and Philip F. Schneider. 
November 15. ‘“ The Chemistry of Onondaga Rocks,” 
Ernest N. Pattee; “ Modern Explosives,’ H. Monmouth Smith. 
December 20. “ Some Fungi of Onondaga County,” Min- 
nie I,. Overacker; “ The Ginseng Industry of Onondaga Coun- 
ty,’ Louise W. Roberts; ‘ The Chemical Composition of the Co- 
coanut,” J. EF. Kirkwood. 
The lecture of February 15, by Dr. L. M. Underwood was 
popular in character and attracted a large audience. 
The present membership is: active 43, corresponding 4, 
associate 17, total 64. The average pe at the regular 
meetings has been twenty-four. 
TREASURER’S REPORT. 
The treasurer, Miss Louise W. Roberts, gave her annual 
report which is summarized as follows: 
Balance in treasury, January, 1901. ,-..c- eee $ 89.04 
Receipts: irom, all“sources... . .:06< 48 ee 51.47 
“Total 03.5 oh = oe $140.51 
Disbursements, Sst. disuse lAde ale ee 32.95 
Balance on hand’. 0.) $107.76 
The corresponding secretary and librarian gave short verbal 
reports. 
BOTANICAL SECTION. 
Mrs. Leonora Goodrich for the Botanical section reported 
that the ‘‘ Fungi’”’ had been the special subject for the past year. 
In view of the full report from this section at the last regular 
meeting no detailed written report was offered. 
ZOOLOGICAL SECTION. 
In the absence of Mr. Britcher, chairman of this section, Dr. 
C. W. Hargitt, reported on the work accomplished during the 
