BULLETIN OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 
VOL. 9, PP. 391-460, PLS. 27-29 DECEMBER 1,* 1898 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE TENTH ANNUAL MEETING, HELD AT 
MONTREAL, CANADA, DECEMBER 28, 29, AND 80, 1897 
Herman Le Roy Faircuinp, Secretary 
CONTENTS 
Page 
SesslOnmotmluesd Ayam DCCemmOe 2S) cer criasi qe acis cc/eice tis ae scala esievs eslere sisichelstee 391 
INCOME OH Was CoOwiNCh ooogascussconaesoadngde ooodes shalepaavedmuctons Sekeeeeaoes 392 
SCCIREUAIAY/S) TOI aa ie be ota) a hers le BGO Soc etee ee ie OORT ois a 392 
MIRC AS INE TES ENE DONE vss seevsrotialsferersiase stereryarety se eke aoe aces Gee sated vias, lOnyore 395 
HAN UO RASS D OL bie cenieyar saya aauars cvssnspests areas ehcve overlay ealey) aie wae ose «bd aeane 397 
MECH OMMOlm Ol CEL reteh never: sshiatete G ciain ocucreysieeie cro witne ateei va arcusense Aareelesacle ots 399 
PSC OMmO MELLO WiStetsvers tous seers se yet ado oa biene! ete coisas Os teeieteasieie chase Siepsaaie hone 400 
Amendments to Constitution ...... ROMA a nind Rote AAC aS EO OE ees 400 
Memoir of Edward D: Cope; by W. B. Scott...............,....+-....- 401 
Memoir of Joseph F. James [with bibliography]; by T. W. Stanton..... 408 
Session of Tuesday evening, December 28. ....... ......2--.-. 2c ee ceneeees 413 
Sessionsofeyedmesday,, December 290 = cas... seems sss asec s essences sees 413 
Discovery of marine Cretaceous in boring at Norfolk, Virginia [abstract] ; 
HowygeN Pip lelea) SGOT rea ueece = ta aan csete euros swine sanereacteielia + cus Rh rene Ne eet 414 
Note on Lepidophloios cliftonensis ; by Sir William Dawson............... 416 
Sesion or Woawypsokhy, Iceni yee 0. acnicosde Locus ose bo cou oeoo beta aeue bad 418 
Eighth annual report of the committee on photographs... .............. 418 
Concentric weathering in sedimentary rocks; by Thomas C. Hopkins.... 427 
Note on an area of compressed structure in western Indiana; by George 
HEelmpAtGiall Cyteese recente creat dus ois afaaltuas Seeayreeeh are aS Ae Boe OER ON GIA & 429 
ecisremomunlesMomtmealamectime ISO eects bees sates omeic- = ee ae: 432 
Officers and Fellows of the Geological Society of America.................... 433 
Accessions to the library from March, 1897, to March, 1898; by H. P. Cushing. 443 
Tingless to WollutmNG Os 5b 'abGo 5 ch a mean clo Beane ein ete se Ieee Oe aE amar ie 453 
SEssion oF TurspAy, DECEMBER 28 
The Society was called to order by President Edward Orton at 2.30 
o’clock p m, in the lecture-room of the Peter Redpath Museum, McGill 
University. Mr George Hague, of the Board of Governors of McGill 
University, made a felicitous address of welcome, to which President 
Orton made a brief response. 
*Although this brochure was issued as a whole at this date, pages 401 to 452 were printed and 
distributed in July. 
LVIII—Burt. Gror. Soc. Am., Vou. 9, 1897 (391) 
