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the past year, as well as the papers read before it, and its Con- 

 stitution and By-Laws, printed. 



After some discussion of the subject, Prof. Ten Brook moved 

 that the whole matter be referred to a committee of three, to be 

 appointed by the chair. 



An amendment was then proposed that the whole matter be 

 referred to the Board of Censors, with power to proceed with 

 the publication if thought desirable. This was accepted by the 

 mover of the original motion, and, on being put to vote, the 

 motion thus amended was carried. 



Bills for printing and bill-posting were presented and re- 

 ferred to the Board of Censors, who reported as follows : 



R. A. Beal, printing . $9 00 



H. C. Wilmot, bill-posting 75 



M. W. Harrington, janitor fees, and Mr. Macy's traveling expenses 8 75 



Mr. A. Macy, of Detroit, was here introduced, and read an 

 interesting paper on "Iceland," giving a history of the country 

 and its inhabitants, 



Mr. V. M. Spalding gave the results of some of his investi- 

 gations in the Embryology of the Chicken. He also related his 

 observations on the "Migrations of Chlorophyll-grains." (See 

 Appendix M.) Both papers were illustrated by blackboard 

 sketches. 



On motion, a vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Macy for his 

 very pleasing and interesting lecture. , The motion was adopted 

 by a rising vote. 



No further business appearing, on motion the 'Association 



adjourned. 



P. B. ROSE, Secretary. 



. 'The following public and advertised lectures were given to the 

 Association and the public at other than the regular meetings: 

 Prof. J. Watson, on the "Transit of Venus" 



Prof. C. L, Ford, on the "Anterior Extremity, Human and Comparative." 

 Prof. J. W. Langley, on the "Physical Theory of Hearing.' 1 



