E. A. Goldthwaite of Salem was elected a resident 

 member. 



Voted, To adjourn to Saturday evening next at 8 o'clock. 



ADJOURNED MEETING, SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1873. 



The PRESIDENT in the chair. 



Mr. A. C. Goodell reported, for the committee, several 

 plans that had been suggested after a discussion on mo- 

 tion of Dr. A. H. Johnson. 



Voted, That the twenty-fifth anniversary be celebrated 

 by a banquet on Wednesday, the fifth of March, ensuing 

 at which members can procure tickets for themselves and 

 their friends. 



On motion of Mr. D. B. Hagar, 



Voted, That a committee be appointed with full powers 

 to make all arrangements. 



The committee consists of Henry Wheatland, A. C. 

 Goodell, Jr., William Sutton, F. W. Putnam, D. B. 

 Hagar, A. H. Johnson, John Robinson, James O. Safford, 

 E. C. Bolles, C. Cooke, E. S. Atwood, William Neilson, 

 George D. Phippen, Joshua Coit, and G. M. Whipple. 



Adjourned. 



REGULAR MEETING, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1873. 



THE PRESIDENT in the chair. Records of preceding 

 meeting read. 



The SECRETARY announced the following correspon- 

 dence : 



From Jacob Batchelder, Lynn, Jan. 9; E. M. Coffin, Orange, Jan. 8; A. W. 

 Greenleaf, Newburyport, Jan. 1, 9; J. C. Holmes, Detroit, Mich., Jan. 9; M. L. 



