NOVEUBEE 26, 1909] 



SCIENCE 



739 



tion of Washington, Room 22. Section L, The 

 American Federation of Teacliers, Association of 

 Mathematical Teachers of New England, Room 23. 

 Lowell Building: Section C, American Chemical 

 isociety. Room 0, etc. Engineering Building A : 

 Section D, Room 31. Engineering Building B: 

 Section H, American Anthropological Association, 

 Room 11. American Folk-Lore Society, Room 11. 

 Section I, Room 20. 



At the Harvard Medical School. — Section F, 

 The American Society of Zoologists. Section G, 

 The Botanical Society of America. Section K, 

 American Physiological Society, Association of 

 American Anatomists, Society of American Bac- 

 teriologists, American Society of Naturalists, 

 Entomological Society of America, Association of 

 Economic Entomologists, American Society of 

 Biological Chemists. 



At the Boston Society of Natural History. — The 

 Sullivant Moss Society, American Nature-Study 

 Society. 



At Cambridge. — The American Psychological 

 Association, Emerson Hall, Harvard University. 

 The Geological Society of America, Geological 

 Room, Agassiz Museum, Harvard University. 

 Section E, Geological Room, Agassiz Museum, 

 Harvard University. Association of American 

 Geographers, Geological Room, Agassiz Museum, 

 Harvard University. 



The oiBcers of the association for the 

 Boston meeting are: 



President — David Starr Jordan, Leland Stan- 

 ford Junior University, Stanford University, Cal. 



Vice-presidents — Section A — Mathematics and 

 Astronomy — Ernest W. Brown, Yale University, 

 New Haven, Conn. Section B — Physics — Louis A. 

 Bauer, Carnegie Institution, Washington, D. C. 

 Section C — Chemistry — William MePherson, Ohio 

 State University, Columbus, Ohio. Section D — 

 Mechanical Science and Engineering — John F. 

 Hayford. U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. Section E — Geology and Geography 

 — ^Reginald W. Brock, Canadian Geological Sur- 

 vey, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Section F — 

 Zoology — William E. Ritter, University of Cali- 

 fornia, Berkeley, Cal. Section G — Botany — David 

 P. Penhallow, McGill University, Montreal, Can- 

 ada. Section H — Anthropology and Psychology — 

 Wm. H. Holmes, Bureau of American Ethnology, 

 Washington, D. C. Section I — Social and Eco- 

 nomic Science — Byron W. Holt. 54 Broad St., 

 New York, N. Y. Section K — Physiology and 

 Experimental Medicine — Charles Sedgwick Minot, 



Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. Section 

 L — Education — James E. Russell, Columbia Uni- 

 versity, New York, N. Y. 



Permanent Secretary — L. 0. Howard, Smith- 

 sonian Institution, Washington, D. C. 



General Secretary — Dayton C. Miller, Case 

 School of Applied Science, Cleveland, Ohio. 



Secretary of the Council — Francis G. Benedict, 

 Nutrition Laboratory, Carnegie Institution, Bos- 

 ton, Mass. 



Secretaries of the Sections — ^A — Mathematics 

 and Astronomy — George A. Miller, University of 

 Illinois, Urbana, 111. B — Physics— A. D. Cole, 

 Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. C — 

 Chemistry — C. H. Herty, University ■ of North 

 Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. D — Mechanical 

 Science and Engineering — G. W. Bissell, Michigan 

 Agricultural College, East Lansing, Mich. E — 

 Geology and Geography — F. P. Gulliver, Norwich, 

 Conn. F — Zoology — ^Maurice A. Bigelow, Colum- 

 bia University, New York, N. Y. G — Botany — 

 H. C. Cowles, University of Chicago, Chicago, 111. 

 H — Anthropology and Psychology — George Grant 

 MacCurdy, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. 

 I — Social and Economic Science — John Franklin 

 Crowell, 44 Broad St., New York, N. Y. (In ab- 

 sence of J. Pease Norton, Yale University, New 

 Haven, Conn.) K^Physiology and Experimental 

 Aledicine — George T. Kemp, Hotel Beardsley, 

 Champaign, 111. L — Education — C. R. Mann, Uni- 

 versity of Chicago, Chicago, 111. 



Treasurer — R. S. Woodward, Carnegie Institu- 

 tion, Washington, D. C. 



Local Executive Committee — Harry W. Tyler, 

 chairman, Thomas Barbour, J. S. Kingsley, Ed- 

 ward R. Warren, John Warren, George W. Swett, 

 secretary. 



The following societies have indicated 

 their intention to meet in Boston during 

 Convocation "Week : 



The American Society of Naturalists. — Decem- 

 ber 29. Eastern Branch — Secretary, Dr. H. McE. 

 Knower, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. 

 Central Branch — Secretary, Dr. Thomas G. Lee, 

 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. 



American Mathematical Society. — December 28- 

 30. Secretary, Dr. F. N. Cole, 501 West 116th 

 St., New York City. 



Associatioji of American Geographers. — Decem- 

 ber 30 to January 1. Secretary, Professor Albert 

 Perry Brigham, Colgate University, Hamilton, 

 N. Y. 



The Geological Society of America. — December 



