174 rochester academy of science. [j^"- 9, 



January 9, 1893. 

 • fourteenth annual meeting. 



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



Thirty-four persons present. 



The Council report announced the appointment of the following 

 Curators : Mr. J. B. Fuller, Curator in Botany ; Mr. Shelley G. 

 Crump, Curator in Conchology ; Professor Albert L. Arey, Curator 

 in Geology, and recommended : 



(i.) The payment of certain bills, and 



(2.) The election of Miss Carolyn D. Wood, as an active 

 member. 



The appointment of Curators was affirmed, the bills were ordered 

 paid and the candidate elected by formal ballot. 



The Annual Reports of the officers and sections were presented as 

 follows : 



Secretary's Report. 



The report of the Secretary, Professor A. L. Baker, is summar- 

 ized as follows : 



During the past year eighteen meetings have been held. 



Sixty-six active members, one honorary member and one life 

 member have been elected. Sixteen members have been made fellows. 



The total membership is : 



Honorary members 10 



Corresponding members $3 



Active members 155 



Fellows - - . 40 



Life members i 



Nineteen papers have been read, classified as follows : Geology, 

 three ; Meteorology, four ; Botany, two ; Ethnology, one ; Mathemat- 

 ics, one; Zoology, one ; Petrography, one; Archeology, one ; Geo- 

 graphy, two ; Physiography, two ; Paleontology, one. 



Six lectures have been given, classified as follows : — Botany, 

 two ; Geography, one ; Psychology, one ; Geology, one ; Paleon- 

 tology, one. 



