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announced by the President, who appointed E. S. Bassler, of Washington, 

 D. C, as Secretary, to act until elected in regular order. This action 

 was confirmed by the members of the Council present, and later by the 

 remaining members. At the same meeting and by further correspond- 

 ence the list of officers for 1911 was arranged, and, in accordance with 

 the By-Laws of the Society, this was forwarded to the members on 

 March 19, 1910. At the same time it was announced that the Society 

 would hold its second annual meeting at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, begin- 

 ning December 28, 1910, at the invitation of the Carnegie Museum, ex- 

 tended through the Director, Dr. W. J. Holland. 



The question regarding the publication of papers read at the first 

 annual meeting of the Society then came before the Council, and it was 

 voted that the conference papers on the Aspects of Paleontology should 

 not be printed by the Society in the Bulletin of the Geological Society 

 of America, and that the question regarding the remaining papers should 

 be referred for further discussion and report to a committee, consisting 

 of Dr. E. 0. Hovey, representing the Geological Society of America, and 

 Prof. Charles Schuchert, President of the Paleontological Society. This 

 committee agreed to report to their respective councils the following 

 plan, which was adopted in due order by each Council : 



All strictly paleontological papers are to appear in the Bulletin of the 

 Geological Society of America in the order of their approval for printing. 

 Above each title will appear : 



BULLETIN OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 

 Vol. 00, pp. 000-000, pls. oo-oo (Date) 



{Proceedings of tlie Paleontological Society) 



[title of the paper and author] 



{Read before the Paleontological Society, [Date] ) 



Of all of these papers the Paleontological Society can purchase at 

 about cost and without covers as many extras as wanted. These can then 

 be covered and distributed as the Society sees fit to the members (the 

 Fellows, of course, are supplied through the Geological Society of 

 America). The covers are to be printed at the expense of the Paleonto- 

 logical Society and will have upon them : 



