294 Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
that they returned to Springfield late in the evening full of the praises of 
the day and its rich entertainmen 
We append a list of the officers of the Springfield meeting, and also 
of the papers registered. 
Officers of the Association, Springfield meeting— President, Professor 
Stephen Alexander.— Vice President, Prof. Edward Hitchcock.—Per- 
Mayor swith on Galh oun ; gs Be Doi S$” Moo ora 
Smith; Coca Gurdon io Judson, Reuben T. Safford, pati M. 
Harrington, Walter North. 
List of papers registered for presentation to the Association.* 
On the Origin of the Azoic Rocks of Michigan and Wisconsin; by Charles 
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2. On the Drift Cavities, or “ sh iepncet of Wisconsin; by C. Whittlesey. 
3. General Account of the Results of the Discussion of the  Dorlinnnastet Obser- 
vations made at Girard College, Philadelphia between the yea 840 and 1845, 
With special reference to the Eleven Years’ Period; by A. D 
4, Distribution of Tein perntide in the Florida ‘Channel ey ‘picpaiti by A. D. 
5. Comparison of the Amount and Fre ene of re with different Winds on 
the Western Coast of the United States; by A. D. Bach 
6. Abstract of be principal results of the Observation ie of Temperature at Van 
Rensselaer F Harbor, North Greenland, made by the se med Gri nnel Expedition under 
mman i K. Kane, U. S. N., during the years 1853-4-5; decree Md 
A. D. Buchs, ‘iciied-saduexias ail daadeked y Charles A. Schott, t, assistant in 
Coast Surve 
7. Abstract ot of the principal ee ed the rs aa of the Observations for the 
Direction and Force of the Wind at Van Rensselae Harbor, North Greenland, made _ 
by the saeciad Grinnel Expedition, ie the command 0 f Dr. E. K. Kane, U.S. N. 
in 1853-4-5; presented by A. D. Bache, from a reduction and discussion on by Charles 
A. Schott, assistant in the U. S. Coas gorge Stas : 
8. Abstract of the principal results “ the Discussion of Observations for 
Atmospheric Pressure at Van Rensselaer Harbor, North piel sg 3 by the 
E. K. K S. N., during 
iscussi0n 
assi he U. S. Coast Survey. 
9. On the Occurrence of Pot Holes, (or pot-shaped excavations, caused by the 
gyration of pebbles,) fo per by the Drift Agency ; by Oliver ag fi e 
in Massa- 
10. On the marks of A —— on the Green Mountain Range 
chusetts and Vermont; by C Charles H. 
11. Lake and Pond Ram: in Vermont; by Charles H. Hitchcock. 
he meteriek:prefized. indicate papers not read and should eee 
tie eer wt cay tno ) the Editors, 
