ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND MEMBERS 73 



The officers and Council for the year 1910 are as follows : 



President : 



Charles Schuchert, New Haven, Conn. 



First Vice-President : 



E. 0. Ulrich, Washington, D. C. 



Second Vice-President: 



S. W. WiLLiSTON, Chicago, 111. 



Third Vice-President: 



F. H. Knowlton, Washington, D. C. 



Secretary : 



Herdman F. Cleland, Williamstown, Mass.^ 



Treasurer: 



W. D. Matthew, Kew York City. 



Editor: 



Charles E. Eastman, Cambridge, Mass. 



Election of members. — All persons proposed for membership were 

 elected without opposition. The list will be found on page 86. 



Program. — After the presidential address by Dr. John M. Clarke, a 

 ^'Conference on the Aspects of Paleontology'' was held, at which papers 

 on assigned topics were read by members of the Society by invitation of 

 the Council, as follows : 



ADEQUACY OF THE PALEONTOLOGIC RECORD 

 BY R. S. BASSLER 



INTERDEPENDENCE OF STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEONTOLOGY 

 BY W. J. SINCLAIR AND E. 0. ULRICH 



BIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES OF PALEOGEOGRAPHY 

 BY CHARLES SCHUCHERT 



PALEONTOLOGIC EVIDENCES OF CLIMATE 

 BY T. W. STANTON AND DAVID WHITE 



MIGRATION 

 BY HENRY S. WILLIAMS AND ARTHUR HOLLICK 



2 Herdman F. Cleland resigned, and R. S. Bassler, of Washington, D. C, was elected 

 by the Council to fill the vacancy. 



