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Capt. Nathan Bickford, Lieut. E. B. Chambers, E. R. E. Cowell, Pickering 
Dodge, D. J. Evans, Capt. M. C. Goodsell, U. S. M. C. , H. R. P. Hamil- 
ton, Hon. John B. Harlow, Robert S. Hatcher, IMrs Mary B. Jackson, 
R. M. Johnson, Capt. Louis Kempff, U. S. N., Miss Grace D. Litchfield, 
Miss Cordelia L. Mayo, .A,. E. H. Middleton, Hon. Joseph S. Miller, Rev. 
Dr W. H. Milburn, Maj. Hannibal D. Norton, Maj. G. C. Reid, U. 8. 
1\I. C., Capt. George C. Remey, U. S. N., George R. Simpson, Hon. 0. P. 
Tucker, Maj. W. M. Waterbury, U. S. A. 
January 10 . — Seilor Jose Andrade (Venezuelan Minister), Mrs D. C. 
Chapman, W. V. Cox, John F. Davies, John F. Downing, J. B. Fell- 
heimer, Aliss Ellen B. Foster, Capt. S. W. Fountain, U. S. A., Maj. E. A. 
Garlington, U. S. A., Prof. Edward L. Greene, Lieut. C. H. Harlow, 
U. S. N., Comdr. J. N. Hemphill, U. S. N., Franklin H. Hough, Dr J. 
C. Hvoslef, Medical Director Samuel Jackson, U. S. N., Dr P. E. Joslin, 
Lieut. J. F. Reynolds Landis, U. S. A., W. H. Pennell, Miss Alice C. 
Pugh, Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris, Henry A. Seymour, Dr R. M. Thorn- 
burgh, Mrs John N. Webb, Alfred Jerome Weston, Hon. Carroll D. 
Wright. 
January 24 . — Miss Harriet Baidlett, Dr Frank K. Cameron, Richd. T- 
Fu.ssell, C. A. Gilman, Dudley W. Gregory, Dr G. T. Howland, Mrs Ida 
Rome Knapp, Mr E. de Kotzebue (Russian Minister), George A. Lewis. 
James AlcCormick, Airs J. C. AIcKelden, Hon. Richard Olney, Wilson N. 
Paxton, Judge AI. E. Poole, Gov. A. R. Shepherd, I. C. Slater, James H. 
Thomas, James A. AVatson, John E. AVright. 
Obituary. — The Society has to deplore the deaths of the following mem- 
bers during the month of January : Air E. B. AVight, a well known and 
much respected journalist, representing the Boston Journal and the Chi- 
cago Intcr-Ocean at the National Capital, and Air S. C. Gilman, a promis- 
ing young civil engineer and explorer, residing at St. Cloud, Minnesota, 
who, only a few days before his untimely death, contributed a valuable 
paper on his explorations in the Olympian mountains, AVashington, to 
appear in an early number of this magazine. 
GEOGRAPHIC NOTES 
NORTH AMERICA 
Fran’z .Iosku L\xd. The published statements of Air A. Alontefiore, 
the spokesman ofthe Jackson-IIarmsworth expedition, now enable one to 
definitely outline tlie outcome of the exi)e<lition down to July last. Jackson 
left Khabarowa in the ]Vinilward .August Ifi, 1804, and met the ice-pack 
in 70° 41F 49° E. Bell island was sighti'd, :i0 miles distant, .August 2o, 
but nnfavoraljle ice conditions prevented lamling then' or at capc^ Grant, 
which was in siglitsix days later, <listant40 miles. A landing was madt*, 
September 0, at Dell island, and the ship was frozen in while discharging 
cargo, September l.'k .Jackson, with his chosen explorers, passed the 
