CONTENTS 



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Index to Papers and Discussions, vi 



List of Officers, vii 



Articles of Incorporation, ix 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH GENERAL MEETING OF 

 THE SOCIETY, HELD IN NEW YORK, N. Y., NOVEMBER 13 AND 

 14, 1919. 



Introductory Proceedings, xi 



Report of Secretary-Treasurer, xi 



Election of New Members, Associates, and Juniors, .... xix, 86, 198 



Election of Officers, xxvii 



President's Address, xxvii 



Transfers in Different Grades of Membership, xxx 



Second Session, Thursday Afternoon, November 13, 86 



Third Session^ Friday Morning, November 14, 126 



Fourth Session, Friday Afternoon, November 14, . • 198 



Banquet, 301 



Remarks of the Toastm aster. Rear Admiral W. L. Capps, President of the 



Society, 303 



Address by Major General David C. Shanks, 307 



Letter from Honorable Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, Express- 

 ing Regret at His Inability to Attend, 310 



Address of Admiral Henry B. Wilson, 311 



Letter from Ambassador Jusserand of France, Expressing His Regret in 



Being Unable to Attend, 313 



Address by Hon. Bainbridge Colby, 315 



Address by Admiral A. P. Niblack, 321 



Address by Mr. Homer L. Ferguson, 327 



Address by Captain Earl P. Jessop, 335 



Obituary, 343 



