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Pending nominations, Nos. 840 to 851, and new nomina- 
nation 852 were read, spoken to and balloted for, and on 
scrutiny of the ballot boxes by the presiding officer the fol- 
lowing persons were declared duly elected members of the 
Society : 
840. Mr. I. F. Mansfield, of Cannelton, Beaver Co., Pa. 
841. Prof. I.C. White, of West Virginia University, Mor- 
gantown, W. Va. 
842. Mr. F. A. Randall, of Warren, Pennsylvania. 
848. Mr. Burnett Landreth, of Bristol, Pa. 
844. Mr. John Price Wetherill, of Philadelphia. 
845. Mr. Elisha Gray, Se. D., of Chicago, Ill. 
846. Mr. Simon Newcomb, of the Superintendent N autical 
Almanac Office at Washington, D. C. 
847. Mr. Asaph Hall, U.S. Observatory, Washington, D.C, 
848. Dr. Theo. G. Wormley, Prof. Chem. in the Med. Dep. 
of the University of Pennsylvania. 
849. Dr. C. H. F. Peters, Prof. Astr., Hamilton Coll., N.Y. 
850. Mr. Jas.C. Watson, Prof. Astr., Ann Arbor, Michigan. 
851. Mr. Francis Andrew March, Prof. of Languages in 
Lafayette College, at Easton, Pennsylvania. 
And the meeting was adjourned. 
