54 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW HAVEN MEETING 



Bead in full from manuscript. Illustrated with lantern slides. Dis- 

 cussed by L. V. Pirsson, J. V. Lewis, J. E. Wolff, and I. C. White. 



LAVAS OF HAWAII AND THEIR RELATIOXS 

 BY WHITMAN CROSS 



Presented in abstract from notes. Discussed by E. A. Daly. 



PRODUCTION OF APPARENT DIORITE BY METAMORPHISM 

 BY ARTHUR KEITH 



Presented by title in the absence of the author. 



MEDIA OF HIGH REFRACTION AXD SOME STANDARD MEDIA OF LOWER RE- 

 FRACTION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF REFRACTIVE INDICES WITH 

 THE MICROSCOPE 



BY H. E. MERWIN 



Presented by title in the absence of the author. 



CERTAIN SO-CALLED METEORIC IRONS OF CANTON DIABLO 

 BY CHARLES R. KEYES 



Presented by title in the absence of the author. 



NEW OCCURRENCE OF MONAZITE IN NORTH CAROLINA 

 BY JOSEPH HYDE PRATT 



Presented in full without notes. 



.4 NEW OCCURRENCE OF PISANITE, AND SOME LARGE STAUROLITES FROM 

 DUCKTOWN, TENNESSEE 



BY FRANK R. VAX HORX 



Presented in abstract without notes. 



The section adjourned. 



PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS 



At 8 o'clock p. m., in Byers Hall of the University, H. L. Fairchild 

 delivered his address as retiring President, his topic being 



THE PLEISTOCENE FORMATIONS OF NEW YORK STATE 



The address was followed by the complimentary smoker given in honor 

 of the Geological Society of America, the Paleontological Society, and 

 the Association of American Geographers by the local members of the 

 three organizations. 



