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ANNUAL WINTER MEETING. 119 
The following resolution in regard to the salaries of officers 
was also adopted : 
Resolved, That the salaries of the officers of this society for the en- 
suing year be as follows: President, $25.00; secretary, $500.00; treasurer, 
- $25.00; librarian, $15.00; and that the actual expenses of the executive 
committee in attendance on meetings, when called together, shall be 
paid. 
President Underwood: The next thing on the program is 
the question box. (These will be found under their proper heads.) 
On motion, the report of J. S. Harris, on ‘‘Entomology” was 
‘filed for publication. (See indez.) 
The secretary then read the following paper: ‘‘Injurious 
Insects of the Season,” by Prof. Otto Lugger, St. Anthony 
Park. (See index.) A discussion followed. 
On motion of Mr. Brand, the following resolution was 
adopted : 
Resolved, That Mr. A. R. Federman, the reporter for the Minneapolis 
Journal, be tendered a special vote of thanks for the able manner in which 
he has reported the proceedings of the society. 
On motion the reports of Otto L. Bullis and B. T. Wilcox, 
members of the committee on ‘‘Ornithology” were placed on 
file for publication. (See index.) 
Reports of G. W. Fuller and William Somerville, on ‘‘Hver- 
greens” were also filed for publication. (See index.) 
The report of the committee on the fruit list was considered 
and adopted. (See index.) 
Secretary Latham: In conversation with Mr. Harlow Gale, he 
informed me that the upper part of the new market, now being 
built in Minneapolis, was to be arranged for offices and so on, 
and I would suggest that the executive committee be author- 
ized to make arrangements for the permanent location of 
the society in that building, or elsewhere, as they deem proper. 
I understand that there is to be a large hall in the market 
which can be used by the society when desired. 
Mr. Dartt: I move that the matter be referred to the execu- 
tive committee with power to act upon the same. After some 
discussion the motion was duly voted upon and carried. 
The committee on obituaries, then made their report, which 
was accepted by the society. (See indew.) 
President Underwood: I believe that this closes the pro- 
gram for the meeting and if there is nothing more to be con- 
s idered we are ready to adjourn. 
Mr. Dartt: I reserved the right yesterday to address the 
society to-day. I want to offer an apology, as it were, to the 
