[Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., Vol. XXVII, pp. 245-336. 30 November, 1917] 

 EECOEDS OF MEETINGS 



OF THE 



KEW YOEK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 

 January to December, 1916 



By Ralppi W. Towee, Recording Secretary 



BUSINESS MEETING 

 3 January, 1916 



The Academy met at 8 :15 p. m. at the American Museum of Natural 

 History, Vice-President Douglas W. Johnson presiding. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 



The following candidate for active membership in the Academy, recom- 

 mended by the Council, was duly elected : 



Leo Wallerstein, 171 Madison Avenue. 



The Secretary reported the following death: 



Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe, Honorary Member since 1887, died 18 

 December, 1915. 



The Academy then adjourned. 



Henry B. Crampton, 

 Acting Recording Secretary. 



SECTION OP GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY 



3 January, 1916 



Section met at 8 :20 p. m., Vice-President Douglas W. Johnson pre- 

 siding. 



The following program was presented : 



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