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tain those who are in good standing, and such could receive copies. F. B. 
Wade reported a set of Chemical Journals at City Library. 
After much discussion, on motion, the committee decided that as far 
as possible the Proceedings should be sent only to those who pay their dues. 
Biological Survey—No report. 
Distribution of Proceedings—A. J. Bigney reporting. The copies were 
in the hands of the State Librarian and would be mailed in a few days. 
Copies would be sent to the meeting so the members present could receive 
them. 
Membership—Report to be made at general session. 
Auditing—No report. 
Restriction of Weeds and Diseases—No report. 
Relation of the Academy to the State—R. W. McBride reporting. The 
appropriation of $1,200 had been made by the State. 
Publication of Proceedings—Kditor was not present. Dr. C. R. Dryer 
reported that the work had been done and that they were ready for distribu- 
tion. On motion, it was decided that no paper should be received for publi- 
cation after February Ist. 
Attention was called to the Pan-American Scientific Congress that would 
be held by the U. 8S. Government in Washington beginning December 29, 1915. 
The incoming president, later, appointed C. H. Eigenmann of Blooming- 
ton as delegate, and A. W. Butler of Indianapolis as alternate. 
GENERAL SESSION—1:30. 
ASSEMBLY Hai, CLAyrpooLt Horen, 
December 3, 1915. 
The Indiana Academy of Science met for its regular program, W. A. 
Cogshall, President, in the chair. 
The minutes of the Executive Committee were read and approved. Dr. 
H. E. Barnard, Editor, reported that the Proceedings for 1914 had been pub- 
lished. He stated the great difficulty of securing the papers from the 
members. 
On motion of A. W. Butler, the following resolution was adopted: 
Wuereas, the Scientific investigations and accurate records kept by 
representatives of the United States Fish Commission, concerning Lake 
Maxinkuckee, Ind., in our opinion make the report that has been made by 
