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Morgan, T. H., professor of experimental zoology, 

 Columbia University. 



Morley, Edward W., emeritus professor of chem- 

 istry. Western Reserve University. 



Morse, Edward S., director, Peabody Academy of 

 Science. 



Moulton, Forest E., professor of astronomy, Uni- 

 versity of Chicago. 



Neal, Herbert V., professor of biology. Tufts Col- 

 lege. 



Nichols, Edward L., professor of physics, Cornell 

 University. 



Noyes, Arthur A., director of the research labora- 

 tory of physical chemistry, Massachusetts Insti- 

 tute of Technology. 



Noyes, W. A., professor of chemistry. University 

 of Illinois. 



Osborn, Henry F., president of the American Mu- 

 seum of Natural History, research professor of 

 zoology, Columbia University. 



Pearce, E. M., professor of research medicine. Uni- 

 versity of Pennsylvania. 



Putnam, E. W., professor emeritus of anthropology. 

 Harvard University. 



Eemsen, Ira, professor of chemistry, Johns Hop- 

 kins University. 



Eichards, Theodore W., professor of chemistry. 

 Harvard University. 



Eosa, Edward B., chief physicist, Bureau of Stand- 

 ards. 



Schlesinger, Frank, director of the Allegheny Ob- 

 servatory. 



Sedgwick, William T., professor of biology, Massa- 

 chusetts Institute of Technology. 



Smith, E. F., provost of the University of Pennsyl- 

 vania. 



Smith, G. Otis, director of the U. S. Geological 

 Survey. 



Smith, Hugh M., U. S. commissioner of fisheries. 



Smith, Theobald, professor of comparative pathol- 

 ogy. Harvard University. 



Stieglitz, Julius, professor of analytical chemis- 

 try, University of Chicago. 



Stiles, Ch. Warden, zoologist, U. S. Public Health 

 Service. 



Stratton, Samuel W., director of the Bureau of 

 Standards. 



Thomson, Elihu, Thomson-Houston and General 

 Electric Companies. 



Titchener, Edward B., professor of psychology, Cor- 

 nell University. 



Tittmann, Otto H., chief of the U. S. Coast and 

 Geodetic Survey. 



Van Hise, Charles E., president of the University 

 of Wisconsin. 



Walcott, Charles D., secretary of the Smithsonian 

 Institution. 



Ward, Henry B., professor of zoology. University 

 of Illinois. 



Watson, Thomas L., professor of economic geology. 

 University of Virginia, and director of the Vir- 

 ginia Geological Survey. 



Webster, Arthur G., professor of physics, Clark 

 University. 



Welch, William H., professor of pathology, Johns 

 Hopkins University, president of the National 

 Academy of Sciences. 



Wheeler, William M., professor of economic ento- 

 mology, Harvard University. 



Whitney, Willis E., director of the research laibora- 

 tory. General Electric Company. 



Wilson, Edmund B., professor of zoology, Colum- 

 bia University. 



Woodward, Eobert S., president of the Carnegie 

 Institution of Washington. 



Cattell, J. McKeen, professor of psychology, Col- 

 umbia University, Secretary. 



SCIENTIFIC NOTES AND NEWS 

 Dr. Woldemar Voigt, professor of theoret- 

 ical physics at Gottingen, -will next year be 

 the visiting professor from Germany to Har- 

 vard University. 



On the recommendation of the council and 

 of the special committee on the Hayden Award 

 the Academy of Natural Sciences of Phila- 

 delphia has this year conferred the memorial 

 gold medal on Henry Fairfield Osborn in 

 recognition of his distinguished work in verte- 

 brate paleontology. 



Dr. Simon Flexner, director of the labora- 

 tories of the Eockefeller Institute for Medical 

 Research, has received notice through the 

 French ambassador in Washington that the 

 cross of chevalier of the legion of honor has 

 been conferred upon him by the president of 

 the French Republic. This honor has been 

 bestowed in recognition of the services which 

 Dr. Flexner has rendered to medical science 

 through his own discoveries and through his 

 administration of the Eockefeller Institute. 

 Special mention is made in the award of the 

 assistance given to France at the time of the 

 epidemic of cerebro-spinal meningitis, which 

 prevailed in 1909, by sendirfg to the Pasteur 



