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SEVENTEENTH REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING, 

 Held at Madison, Wisconsin. 



Academy Rooms, Capitol Building, 



December 28, 1880, 8 P. M. 

 Reports of President and Secretary were given verbally. 

 Treasurer's report : 



Balance at commencement of yeai* $786 08 



Eeceipts 60 00 



Interest 40 00 



$886 08 

 Expenditures 133 94 



$753 14 



Examined by auditing committee, found correct, and 

 adopted on report of committee. 



WEDNESDAY, 10:00 A. M. 



" The Basal Conglemorate of the Huronian," 

 Professor R. D. Irving, - - - Madison, 



" Constitution of the Residuary Clays," 

 Professor R. D, Salisbury, - - - Beloit. 



'' Glacial Phenomena about the Head of Lake Michigan," 

 President T. C. Chamberlin, - - - Beloit. 



2:30 P. M. 



'' Bowlder Trains of Dodge, Dane and Rock Counties," 



Professor I. M. Buell, - . _ . Madison. 



'• Disinfection," 

 Professor F. B. Power, - - - Madison. 



" Science and Society," 

 Dr. P. R. Hoy, - - _ . Racine. 



" The Genesis of the Town," 

 Professor W. F. Allen, - - - Madison. 



7:30 P. M. 



'• Limitations of Political Economy," 



President John Bascom, . _ . Madison. 



'' The Methods of Science," 

 Professor J. J. Blaisdell, - - - Beloit. 



