PROCEEDINGS OF THE OHIO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 229 



Reeder, of the Ohio State University Library, be added to the 

 Committee (consisting of E. P. Durrant, Chairman, G. D. Hub- 

 bard, W. F. Mercer, and E. W. E. Schear), and that a report 

 be requested for the next Annual Meeting. 



Voted that the -Constitution and By-Laws be amended, as 

 proposed at the preceding Annual Meeting, to provide for a 

 standing Library Committee in place of a Librarian. (See p. 



235-) 



Voted that the By-Laws be amended to provide for the 

 presentation , by the Nominating Committee of two nominations 

 for each office. (See p. 236.) 



The following Nominating Committee was elected by the 

 Academy : C. S. Prosser, Herbert Osborn, A. D. Cole. 



Meeting adjourned at 11 :oo A. M. 



November 27, 191 5. 



Adjourned Business Meeting called to order by President 

 Smith at 9 :oo A. M. 



The Nominating Committee, as directed, presented a double 

 list of nominations. The ballot of the Academy resulted in the 

 election of the following officers for 1916: 



President — Professor G. D. Hubbard, Oberlin College^ 

 Oberlin. 



. Vice-President for Zoology — Professor F. L. Landacre, Ohio 

 State University, Columbus. 



Vice-President for Botany — Professor M. E. Stickney, Deni- 

 son University, Granville. 



Vice-President for Geology — Professor T. M. Hills, Ohio 

 State University, Columbus. 



Vice-President for Physics — Professor L. T. More, Uni- 

 versity of Cincinnati, Cincinnati. 



Secretary — Professor E. L. Rice, Ohio Wesleyan University, 

 Delaware. 



Treasurer — Professor J. S. Hine, Ohio State University, 

 Columbus. ^ 



Elective Members of Executive Committee — Professor L. B. 

 Walton, Kenyon College, Gambier. and Professor C.>G. Shatzer, 

 Wittenberg College, Springfield. 



