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report on it. Carried. Chair appointed Winchell, Oestlund, and H. 

 Gale. Moved to reconsider the question of annual dues and that they 

 be raised from $2 as voted at the last meeting, to $3. Much discus- 

 sion. Carried. Adjournment about 10. 



H. GALE, Secretary. 



313^71 Meeting, Tuesday Feb. 6th, 1910, In the Museum Room. 



Vice President Wulling presiding: 7 members and 15 guests pres- 

 ent. 



Informal report by Winchell of the committee meeting at Presi- 

 dent Northrop's house to prepare for the meeting of the A. A. A. S.; 

 also of the various amendments to the Academy's constitution, as 

 found by him in the office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. Moved 

 and carried that the various amendments to the Academy's constitu- 

 tion be properly collected and recorded with the Secretary of State 

 by Childs and Gale. 



Moved and carried that Curator J. W. Franzen be elected a mem- 

 ber and that his membership fee and all dues be remitted in considera- 

 tion of his services. 



In "The Continental Ice-Sheet a Myth?" Mr. H. B. Norton made 

 an effective array of the evidence against the Glacial Theory as the 

 sole cause of our drift, illustrated by many geological specimens and 

 photographs. Much discussion followed by Winchell and others. Ad- 

 journment at 10. 



H. GALE, Secretary. 



Zlith Meeting, Tuesday March 8, 1910, in the Directors' Room. 



Vice President Wulling presiding: about 40 persons present. 



An extremely able paper "On the Structure of the Universe, 

 being a presentation of Professor Osborne Reynolds' Theory of Grav- 

 itation" illustrated by experiments, was given by Mr. John Mackenzie, 

 M. E. E. 



This learned paper was followed by much discussion by Profs. 

 John and Anthony Zeleny, and others. (Printed in this bulletin). 



H. GALE, Secretary. 



ZlBth Meeting, Tuesday April 5, 1910, in the Directors' Room of the 



Puhlic Library. 



Vice President Wulling presiding: about 25 present. 

 A report on "Teaching Bacteriology in a City High School" was 

 given by Miss Eliz. Foss, of the North High School. 



A paper on "The Minneapolis Wild Botanic Garden" was given by 

 Miss Eloise Butler, of the South High School, illustrated by lantern 



