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Adjourned to meet in the afternoon. 
FOURTH SESSION, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 3:30P. M. 
At the closing session ot the Club a final ballot for the first 
_ tenmembers of the new botanical society was taken, and 
the names announced. (See page 368.) 
The deferred report of the committee on a check-list was 
_ taken up, and the motion which had been pending, recom- 
_ mending the usual Capitalization of specific names was with- 
_ dawn, Mr. Barnes thought the matter of punctuation might 
vell be settled. Mr. Bessey felt that neither in this or in 
“pitalization should the printed list of the committee be 
‘onsidered final, but only tentative. Mr. Trelease and Mr. 
Greene thought it would be best to settle these points now. 
motion to refer all unsettled matters to the committee with 
| PeWer to act was carried. Upon motion of Mr. Britton the 
| ammittee was increased from seven to nine, and E. L. 
’ m. Trelease named by the chair as the addi- 
ional members. 
’ et. Y the cataloguer. He also called attention to a 
Thich a — of Cladonia prepared by F. L. Sargent, of 
at eal blue prints prepared by himself. 
’ flim. —"Tp MSTED > A case of infection of black knot of 
| ing; © infection took place in 1892, the results appear- 
3. There was good circumstantial evidence 
t result from ascospores. 
| Papers y ussed by Messrs. Bolley and Brewer. 
ie D Pon the Program by L. H. Bailey, W. W. Rowlee, 
: »&. V. Riley and B. T. Galloway, in the ab- . 
TS, were read by title. 
gto” Presented his aE a7 as vice-president of 
“ein Eur : coming year, on account of contemplated ab- 
j tected pe, which was accepted, and D. C. Eaton was 
© fill the vacancy 
; lub then adj 
Ourned sine die. 
