996 AMERICAN FERN JOURNAL 
At the third annual meeting of the American Phyto-— 
pathological Society Dr. G. P. Clinton was elected presi- 
dent, Mr. F. C. Stewart vice-president, and Dr. C. L. 
Shear secretary-treasurer. 
At the annual meeting of the Botanical Society of 
America the following officers were elected: Dr. L. R. 
_ Jones president, Dr. B. M. Duggar vice-president, Dr. 
__ G. T. Moore secretary, and Dr. Wm. Trelease councilor. 
_ Other councilors are Dr. C. L. Shear and Dr. R. = 
ar with Dr. Arthur ek, the treasurer. 
Leip, Ge ermany. 
