SECTION F. 



MINERALOGY AND GEOLOGY. 



REPORTS OF MEETINGS. 



Tuesda}^ evening, January i, 1901. The President in the 

 chair. After the business meeting, Mr. George I. Hopkins 

 took charge of the mineralogical work for the evening. 



Saturday evening, January 19. The President in the chair. 

 The mineralogical work was conducted by Mr. Hopkins. The 

 following resolutions were adopted : 



Realizing the great loss which we have sustained during the 

 past year in the removal by death of two of our esteemed mem- 

 bers, Eyman W. Colby, who died June 21, and William E. 

 Moore, who died October 22, co-laborers with us in the prosecu- 

 tion of nature studies in which they manifested so much pleas- 

 ure and delight ; the zeal and earnestness with which they al- 

 ways devoted themselves to the work and the inteiests of Sec- 

 tion P' ; the cheerful and pleasant manner in which they re- 

 sponded so faithfully to any calls to duty ; the uprightness of 

 character which they possessed ; and the many pleasant recol- 

 lections we retain of their companionship ; we hereby tender our 

 heartfelt sympathy to their families and friends, with whom we 

 sincerely mourn. 



E. P. Richardson, ^ 

 G.I.Hopkins, h Committee. 



S.C.Fogg, ) 



Wednesday evening, January 30. The President in the chair. 

 Mr. Richardson read a paper on "Some Geological Reminis- 

 cences of York Beach, Maine." 



Wednesday evening, February 27. The President in the 

 chair. At the suggestion of Mr. Hopkins it was unanimously 

 voted to take a trip to Hooksett Pinnacle upon the advent of 

 warm weather. Mr. Huse gave an informal talk on the geolog- 



