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MK. Cx\SSELL, of IViiHsylv;iiii;i : Do voii (liiiik i( iiii-lil iic 

 well, under tlie circiiiiistaiices, \o make No. '2 on your proj^i'anime 

 No. 4? Then, if we have time for it, it could come up and some 

 of our friends, avIio liave come prepared to report under that, 

 would liave tlieir opportunity. 



'JMih: CilAllLMAN: Do yon ollVi- lh;ii as an amendment? 



i\IK. ('At?iSELL: Yes, sir. 



THE (.llAllvMAN: An anKMidiiinil is (»lTL'rcd, | lial «|n('slioii 

 N(». 2 ffdlow No. -1. Is the auKMHlment seconded? 

 The anuMidmcnt was seconded Ity Mr. I'circe. 



THE CHAIK3IAX: Do yon wish to t;ikc any further a<-ti<Mi, 



or sugi>est any fuithci- action? If not, >\(' will juit the amend- 

 ment first. 



The amendment was ]»nt ;ind can'icd. 



THE CHAIRMAN: Now yon Inive the orii^inal motion as 

 amended, thnt discussion he strictly conlincd to the three suh- 

 ject.s. Is there an}' desire to open up the insect question this 

 morning? If so, we should hear another amendment. 



rROFESSOli CLINTON: 1 understand that Mv. Hopkins 

 has somethini*' to say, and 1, for one, should like to hear what 

 he has to say. I move that, at sometime at least, we hear from 

 him. 1 d(» n<»l care ^^■llether it is this morninu' or this after- 

 noon. 



THE CHAIRMAN: The (Miair would he -lad to entertain 

 an amendment. 



PROFESSOR RANE, of .Massachusetts: It seems to me that 

 we are losinu' a lioixl deal of time on these amendments. I should 

 like to hear the ]»ai>ers, and then also hear I*rofessor Hojtkins 

 on the insect (|nestion. 



MR. PI']IIiCE: I would move that Professor Ho])kins pre- 

 sent his paper at two o'clock this afternoon. 

 The motion was seconded. 



