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inations for officers for the Society for tlie ensuing year, 

 presented the following report : 



To the American Fisheries Society : 



Your Committee on Nominations for officers would re- 

 spectfully report the following : 



President, EUGENE G. BLACKFORD. .. .New York City. 

 Vice- President, Dr. JAMES A. HENSHALL, Cincinnati, O. 



Treasurer, HENRY C. FORD Philadelphia, Pa. 



Recording Secretary, EDWARD P. DOYLE, New York City. 

 Cor. Sec\j. Dr. TARLETON H. BEAN, Washington, D. C. 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



W. L. MAY, Chairman Fremont, Neb. 



HERSHEL WHITTAKER Detroit, Mich. 



CALVERT SPENSLEY Mineral Point, Wis. 



Dr. H. H. CARY Atlanta, Ga. 



Dr. W. M. HUDSON Hartford, Conn. 



JAMES VERNON LONG Pittsburg, Pa. 



Dr. R. ORMSBY SWEENY Duluth, Minn. 



On motion, the report of the committee was received and 

 accepted. 



Upon motion, the Secretarj^ was then directed to cast one 

 ballot for the officers recommended by the Committee on 

 Nominations, which was done, and the President declared 

 the officers named duly elected. 



The special order for the evening session then came up, 

 and it was moved and seconded that the next annual meet- 

 ing of the Society be held at Washington, D. C, the second 

 Wednesday in February, 1891. 



The motion was put and carried. 



