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The bills were ordered paid and the candidates elected by formal 
ballot. 
Dr. E. V. STODDARD read a paper on 
THE ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF HYGIENE. 
The thanks of the Academy were voted to Dr. Stoddard. 
JANUARY 13, 1890. 
ELEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING. 
In Anderson Hall, University of Rochester. 
The President, Pror. H. L. Farrcuivp. in the chair. 
Sixty persons present. 
The Council report recommended the election as active 
members of the following candidates: 
Mr. Geo. J. McLauGutiin, 
Mr. JosePpH O’ConNoR, 
Mr. JosepH W. PRESSEY, 
Dr. E. V. STODDARD, 
Mrs. H. E. WELLs, 
who were elected by formal ballot. 
The Annual Reports of the officers and sections were presented. 
SECRETARY'S REPORT. 
The Report of the Secretary, Pror. A. L. Arey, stated that the 
reorganization of the Academy, effected April 19, 1889, had greatly 
increased the activity and efficiency of the Society. Stated meetings 
are now held twice each month, at the University of Rochester, the first 
meeting there being held June roth. The number of meetings during 
the year is thirteen and the average attendance was fifty-one persons. 
During the year twenty resignations have been accepted, and twen- 
ty-six new members have been received, showing an increase in total 
membership, notwithstanding the change of fees and dues from two 
dollars to five. The active membership is now one hundred and 
seventy-two. 
Twenty-nine members have been elected fellows. 
During the year ten papers have been read : one each in Engineer- 
ing and Hygiene, two each in Astronomy and Geology, and four in 
Physics. 
