REPORT OF THE AUDITING COMMITTEE 23 



SESSioisr OF Wednesday^ December 29 



Wednesday morning the Society was called to order in the Geological 

 Lecture Hall at 9.45 o'clock by Vice-President Adams. 



REPORT OF THE AUDITING COMMITTEE 



The report of the Auditing Committee being called for, it was pre- 

 sented by F. L. Eansome, to the effect that the Treasurer's accounts had 

 been examined and found to be correctly cast and properly vouched, and 

 that the committee would visit Baltimore at an early date and verify the 

 securities in the custody of the Treasurer.^ 



On motion, the report was accepted. 



TITLES OF PAPERS AND NAMES OF DISPUTANTS 



After sundry announcements had been made by the Secretar}^, the 

 reading of papers was resumed, and the audience listened to 



GENETIC CLASSIFICATION OF ACTIVE VOLCANOES 

 BY T. A. JAGGAR, JR. 



which was read from manuscript, occupying 20 minutes. This was fol- 

 lowed by 



TARUMAI, A CUMULO-VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN JAPAN, 1909 

 BY T. A. JAGGAR, JR. 



Given without notes; illustrated with lantern slides; 15 minutes. The 

 discussion of the two papers was participated in by E. 0. Hovey, W. M. 

 Davis, F. L. Eansome, E. A. Daly, Bailey Willis, F. E. Wright, Ernest 

 Howe, and the author. 



ALASKAN EARTHQUAKE OF 1899 

 BY LAWRENCE MARTIN 



Presented extemporaneously; illustrated with lantern slides; 10 min- 

 utes. 



STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE BURNING SPRINGS, VOL- 

 CANO ANTICLINE, IN PLEASANTS, WOOD, AND RITCHIE 

 COUNTIES, WEST VIRGINIA 



BY F. G. CLAPP 



Eead from manuscript; 10 minutes. Discussed by I. C. White. 



s Since the close of the meeting the committee has reported to the Secretary that 

 Messrs. Ransome and Emmons visited Baltimore, according to instructions from the 

 Society, and found the securities in the possession of the Treasurer to correspond with 

 the list reported by him. 



