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APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES. 



The following committees were named by the President: 



Resolutions : John N. Cobb, Lee Miles, W. E. Albert, and Chas. 

 O. Hayford. 



Nominations: Wm. C. Adams, E. W. Cobb, M. L. Alexander, 

 Dwight Lydell, and C. F. Culler. 



Time and Place of Meeting: M. L. Alexander, E. W. Cobb, 

 B. O. Webster, E. T. D. Chambers, and J. P. Woods. 



Auditing: W. E. Albert, S. W. Downing, and S. P. Wires. 



Program : Glen C. Leach, J. N. Cobb, B. O. Webster, and W. 

 E. Barber. 



Awards: J. W. Titcomb, W. E. Albert, Dr. E. A. Birge, J. G. 

 Needham, J. N. Cobb, and Carlos Avery, 



The session adjourned at 11 a. m. 



Following the morning session at Madison the Wisconsin 

 Conservation Commission entertained the members of the So- 

 ciety by a trip to the Dells. The journey was made by automo- 

 bile to Kilbourn, there being a stop en route at Devil's Lake 

 for luncheon, and by boat from Kilbourn to the Dells. On the 

 return a visit was made to a famous Indian camping ground. 

 A banquet was served at Kilbourn and the party returned to 

 Madison later in the evening. 



Morning Session, September 7, 1922. 



The President called the meeting to order at 9 :30 a. m. 



REPORT OF THE TREASURER. 



Boston, Mass., September 7, 1922. 

 To THE American Fisheries Society: 



Herewith is submitted the annual report of the Treasurer from the 

 meeting in Allentown, Pa., in September, 1921, to August 2, 1922. 



I know it will be very gratifying to you all to learn that the report 

 this year is of a very encouraging nature. All bills against this Society 

 as far forth as have been presented to the Treasurer have been paid, 

 $666.41 in donations have been transferred to the Permanent Fund in 

 partial repayment of the loan of last year, and the cash book at the present 

 time shows a fair balance. Certainly it seems that the Society has some 

 cause for congratulation here. 



Present time dues have been paid quite promptly and those out- 

 standing are less than for several years. Very old accounts have been 

 practically cleaned up. It seems to me that these two points indicate 



