[Annals N. Y. Acad. Scr., XI, No. 22, pp. 445 to 499, January 18, 1899.] 



RECORDS OF MEETINGS 



OF THE 



NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 

 January, 1898, to December, 1898. 



Richard E. Dodge, Recording Secretary. 



REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING. 



January 3, 1898. 



Academy met with President Stevenson in the chair. The 

 minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The Sec- 

 retary presented for election as Resident Members the names 

 of the following candidates which had been duly approved by 

 the Council. 



Resident Members Elected. 



F. W. Devoe, loi Fulton street. 

 W. G. Dewitt, 88 Nassau street. 

 E. I. Haines, New Rochelle, N. Y. 



Michel M. LeBrun, 8 Mountain avenue, Montclair, N. J. 

 Charles S. Schultz, Hoboken, N. J. 

 S. L. H. Ward, 6y Wall street. 



The Secretary was authorized to cast a ballot for the names 

 read, and all were declared elected. 



The section of Astronomy and Physics then organized. 



J. F. Kemp, 

 Secretary. 

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