INTRODUCTORY PROCEEDINGS. 



Eighteenth Generai. Meeting oe the Society of Naval Architects and 



Marine Engineers. 



Thursday Morning, November 17, 19 10. 



The Eighteenth General Meeting of the Society of Naval Architects and 

 Marine Engineers was held in the United Engineering Societies Building, New 

 York City, Thursday and Friday, November 17 and 18, 1909. 



The President, Stevenson Taylor, called the meeting to order at 10.30 

 o'clock A. M., Thursday, November 17. 



The President : — The gentlemen will please come to order. The first in the 

 order of business will be the reading of the Report of the Secretary-Treasurer by 

 Secretary Baxter. 



REPORT OF SECRETARY-TREASURER. 



November 10, 1910. 

 To the Council, 



Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. 

 Gentlemen: I have the honor to submit the following report showing the 

 condition of the Society at the close of the fiscal year ended October 31, 19 10. 

 The membership of the Society, November i, 1910, was as follows: — 



