40 Thirfy-niulJi Aniuiol Meeting 



For Assistant Recording- Secrelaiy, Mr. Ward T. Bower, 

 AVashington, D. C. 



For Corresponding Secretary, Mr. Charles G. Atkins. 

 East Orland, Me. 



For Treasurer, Mr. C. W. Willard, Westerly, R. L 

 For Executive Committee : 



Mr. S. F. Fullerton, St. Paul, Minn., chairman. 

 Mr. C. H. Stevenson, Washington, D. C. 

 Mr. C. H. Townsend, New York City. 

 Mr. G. H. Lambson, Baird, California. 

 Mr. George T. Mathewson, Thompsonville, Conn. 

 Mr. Frank Miller, Put-in Bay, Ohio. 

 Mr. Jabe Alford, Madison, Wisconsin. 

 Mr. Clark : I move that the report of the committee on 

 nominations be accepted and adopted. 



The motion was seconded and unanimously carried. 

 President: This carries the election of these members. 

 Mr. Titcomb, chairman of the committee on resolutions, 

 then presented the following telegram to be sent to the sec- 

 retary. The message was approved and directed to be sent : 



Mr. George F. Peabody, 



Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago. 



The American Fisheries Society extends sincere sympathy to you, 

 and prays for your speedy recovery. 



Ward T. Bower, 

 Acting Secretary. 



President : The next order of business is the reading of 

 papers, and we will now hear a paper on "Some Details of 

 Salmon Culture," by W. O. Buck, Grand Lake Stream, Me. 



Mr. Buck's paper was then read, and was followed by a 

 paper by Mr. John N. Cobb, on "The King Salmon of 

 Alaska," and by a paper by Mr. Seymour Bower, on "The 

 Rainbow Trout in Michigan," all of which, with the dis- 

 cussions, appear in the second part of the proceedings. 



Mr. Pomeroy : We would like to have it understood as to 

 the car. Of course we cannot hold the car, but il will be 



