I20 ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. [April II, 



survey had already resulted in partial success, in securing a small 

 appropriation for the work this year from the Legislature, with good 

 prospects for further success. 



The President announced the death of a member of the 

 Academy, Mr. Rodert Bunker, who had been a faithful member 

 and who had presented to the Academy his entomological collection. 

 The President said it would be eminently fitting for the Academy to 

 take some action in regard to Mr. Bunker's death. 



On motion the following committee was appointed by the Presi- 

 dent to draft and transmit to the family resolutions of regret and 

 sympathy. 



Mr. William Streeter, 



Mr. James W. Allis, 



Professor S. A. Ellis. 



The third lecture of the Popular Lecture Course was given by 

 Professor Henry S. Williams of Cornell University, entitled : 



THE MARCH OF THE GIANTS. 



The lecture was illustrated by lantern views. 



April ii, 1S92. 



BUSINESS meeting. 



The President, Professor H. L. Fairchild, in the chair. 

 Fifteen persons present. 



The President announced that there would be no report from the 

 Council, as they had been unable to hold a meeting. He thought 

 the best plan would be to postpone regular business and, after the 

 remainder of the program for the evening had been carried out, to 

 adjourn to Monday evening, April iS. 



On motion all business was postponed for one week. 



The President announced that the Secretary, Mr. Frank 

 C. Baker, had resigned and said some action should be taken in the 



