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Session of Saturday. December 28, 1895 



The Society was called to order by the President at 10 o'clock a m. 



The following resolution was unanimously adopted : 



^^ Resolved, That the Geological Society of America sends its hSarty greetings to 

 our honored Fellow, J. P. Lesley, the veteran geologist of Pennsylvania, whose 

 vast labors have furnished the people with a clear and comprehensive knowledge 

 of the geological structure of this great State. We regret that enfeebled health 

 prevents him from meeting with us, and we send him our cordial sympathy and 

 best wishes and respects." 



The reading of papers was declared in order, and the first paper was 

 the following : 



THE RELATION BETWEEN ICE-LOBES SOUTH FROM THE WISCONSIN DRIFTLESS 



AREA 



BY FRANK LEVERETT 



The paper was discussed by R. D. Salisbury, G. F. Wright and the 

 President. The substance of this paper and the one following will be 

 published as a bulletin of the U. S. Geological Survey under the title: 

 The Illinois glacial lobe. 



A proposition to divide the Society into two sections for the remainder 

 of the program was not carried. 



The second paper was by the same author as the preceding : 



THE LOESS OF WESTERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEASTERN IOWA 

 BY FRANK LEVERETT 



Remarks were made by G. K. Gilbert, B. K. Emerson, R. D. Salisbury 

 and the President. 



The third paper was entitled : 



HIGH-LEVEL' TERRACES OF THE MIDDLE OHIO AND ITS TRIBUTARIES 



BY E. FREDERICK WRIGHT 



The discussion was participated in by I. C. White, Frank Leverett, 

 the President, Angelo Heilprin and G. K. Gilbert. A summary of this 

 paper is published in the American Geologist, February, volume xvii, 

 1896, pages 103, 104. 



LXI— Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., Vol. 7, 1895. 



