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It was voted to discontinue regular meetings until the first 

 Tuesday in September. 



A field day was proposed for Friday, June 30th, and Mr. Fogg 

 was appointed a committee of one to make all arrangements. 



The members were urgently requested to make collections dur- 

 ing vacation, and pressing and drying papers were furnished to 

 all who desired to take them. 



Adjourned to September 5th. 



FIELD DAY, 



Friday, June 30th. , A most delightful day was spent in a trip 

 to Hooksett Pinnacle. The weather was perfect and a large par- 

 ty, consisting of members of the section and invited guests, left 

 the city by the morning train north. After a forenoon spent in 

 strolling about the woods at the base of the Pinnacle and around 

 the lovely lake, a picnic dinner was spread in the pavilion. Re- 

 freshments disposed of the party ascended the eminence and 

 enjoyed the superb view from the top of the tower. Before leav- 

 ing the summit the curious little station of Potentilla tridentata 

 was inspected and specimens collected. The party returned late 

 in the afternoon, unanimously declaring that the first field-day of 

 Section C had been an, unqualified success. 



Tuesday evening, September 5th. Owing to the small num- 

 ber present the meeting was informal. 

 Adjourned to September 12th 



Tuesday evefiing, September 12th. Regular meeting, the Vice 

 President in the chair. The great increase in the number of meet- 

 ings, caused by the recent addition of new sections to the Insti- 

 tute, having rendered it inexpedient for this section to meet week- 



