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The first paper of the evening was given by H. L. Prestox upon 



THE SAN ANGELO METEORITE.* 

 Mr. Adelbert C.ronise gave a lecture upon 

 A TRIP THROUGH INDIA. 

 The lecture was illustrated by a large number of lantern views. 



March 22, 1898. 



The meeting was held at the Reynolds Library, President 

 Fairchild in the chair, about sixty persons present. 



Dr. L. a. Weigel read a paper upon 



THE ANATOMY AND MECHANISM OF THE FOOT, CON- 

 SIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO DISTORTIONS AND 

 IMPERFECTIONS IN DEVELOPMENT— MODERN 

 FOOTWEAR AS A POTENT FACTOR. 



The paper was illustrated by lantern views, models and casts, also 

 by a collection of modern shoes ranging from those worn by infants to 

 those of adults. 



A vote of thanks was given to Dr. Weigel for his very interesting 

 paper. 



April 12, 1898. 



The meeting was held at the Reynolds Library, President 

 Fairchild in the chair, fifty-six persons present. 



The names of the ten members of the Society nominated for fel- 

 lowship at the meeting of March 8, Were taken from the table, and on 

 unanimous vote, the Secretary cast a ballot electing them Fellows of 

 the Academy. 



Mr. J. G. D'Olier exhibited some Indian beads, bead- work, 

 and other relics, and gave an interesting description. 



Mr. George H. Chadwick gave a paper on 



THE CATSKILLS. 

 The paper was illustrated by lantern views. 



*This paper was published in the Ameiicau Journal of Science, Vol. V., 189S, pp. 269-272. 



