l895-] business proceedings. i/i 



January 21, 1895. 

 special meeting. 



Held in the hall of the Chamber of Commerce, the President in 

 the chair. Seventy-five persons present. 



The meeting was called for the purpose of presenting the follow- 

 ing paper : 



THE NEW CONDUIT OF THE ROCHESTER WATER 



WORKS. 

 By Mr. Emil Kuichling. 



The paper was illustrated by a large number of lantern views.* 



[Following the adjournment of the Society a conference was 

 held of members and others interested in Engineering Science for the 

 purpose of organizing a Section of Engineering. 



The report of this and other meetings of the Section will be found 

 in the Section Report made at the annual meeting, January 14th, 

 1896.] 



January 28, 1895. 



The President in the chair. Forty persons present. 

 The following communication was read : 



Rochester, Jan. 28, 1895. 

 PROFESSOR H. L. FAIRCHILD, 



President Rochester Academy of Science. 



Dear Sir : — 



I beg leave to report that on Monday, January 21st, the gentlemen whose 

 names are given below met at the Chamber of Commerce and organized as the 

 Engineering Section of the Rochester Academy of Science by electing Mr. 

 Emil Kuichling permanent Chairman and J. Y. McClintock Recorder. 



Very respectfully yours, 



J. Y. McCLINTOCK. 



♦The substance of the paper is printed in Mr. Kuichling's report as Chief Engineer of the 

 Rochester Water Works, January i, i8g6, in the igth and 20th Annual Reports of the Executive 

 Board; also in the " Engineering Record," April 13 to May 25, 1895, inclusive, and an abstract 

 in "Engineering News" of April ii, 1895. The articles in the two journals contain numerous 

 illustrations of plans and details of the work. 



