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the Advancement of Science. The meeting was called to order by Dr. 

 E. L. Packard, in the Science Hall of the University of Washington, and 

 nine papers on the paleontology and stratigraphy of the west coast were 

 presented. As an item of business, it was moved and carried that the 

 new officers of the Pacific Coast Section should be voted on by mail at a 

 later date determined by the secretary. 



The election of officers was held in October, 1920, with the following 

 results ; 



President, E. L. Packard. 



Vice-President, B. L. Clark. 



Secretary, Chester Stock. 



The minutes of this section are printed on pages l-iS to 149 of this 

 Bulletin. 



Respectfully submitted, E. S. Bassler, 



Secretary. 

 Washingtox, D. C, TJecemher 27, 1920. 



Treasurer's Report 



To the Council of the Paleontological Society: 



The Treasurer begs to submit the following report of the finances of 

 the Society for the fiscal year ending December 21:, 1920 : 



RECEIPTS 



Cash on hand December 20, 1919 $623.76 



Membership fee 276.30 



, Interest, Connecticut Savings Bank 23.58 



— $923.64 



EXPENDITURES 



Treasurer's office : 



Treasurer's allowance $25 . 00 



Printing and postage 16 . 50 



$41.50 



Secretary's office : 



Secretary's allowance $50 . 00 



Office expenses. 68. 52 



Clerical help 25.00 



143.52 



Geological Society of America : 



For printing separates 54 . 94 



Pacific Coast Section : 



Assessment for the American Association for the Ad- 

 vancement of Science 15 . 00 



■ 254.96 



Balance on hand December 24, 1920 $668.68 



