librarian's report 453 



was being sent but no exchange received. For cordial response to such 

 effort the Society is indebted to the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 

 Geological Survey of Canada, Royal Society of Canada, New York Acad- 

 emy of Sciences, Societa Geologica Italiana, Societe Beige de Geologic, 

 K. Sachische Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Comite Geologique de la 

 Russie, and Magyarhoni Foldtani Tarsulat. 



One hundred and eighty volumes have been bound during the past 

 year, and the arrearage in binding mentioned in the Librarian's report 

 of two years ago will be finally wiped out during the coming year. 



The expenses of this office during the past eighteen months are as 

 follows : 



Express $3 45 



Postage , 1 15 



Postal cards 6 00 



Printing of same 1 25 



Total $11 85 



Respectfully submitted. 



H. P. CUSHING, 



Cleveland, Ohio, December i, 1900. Librarian. 



On motion of the Secretary, it was voted to defer consideration of the 

 Council report until the following day. 



As the Auditing Committee, to examine the accounts of the Treasurer, 

 the Society elected E. 0. Hovey and H. P. Cushing. 



ELECTION OF OFFICERS 



The result of the balloting for officers for 1901, as canvassed by the 

 Council, was announced by the President, and the officers were declared 

 elected as follows : 



President: • 



Charles D. Walcott, Washington, D. C. 



First Vice-President : 

 N. H. WiNCHELL, Minneapolis, Minn. 



Second Vice-President: 

 S. F. Emmons, Washington, D. C. 



Secretary : 

 H. L. Fairchild, Rochester, N. Y. 



Treasurer : 

 I. C. White, Morgantown, W. Va. 



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