Minutes of Proceedings. Vv 
Mr. C. Wilson Moore read his notes on “ Geology and Mineralogy 
-of the Transvaal.” 
The meeting closed with the usual vote of thanks. 
Ordinary Monthly Meeting. 
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1891, 
Mr. L. Perinevty, F.E.S., PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. 
The undermentioned presents were announced and the thanks of 
«the society voted to the donors?: 
Catalogue of Amherst College, 1821-90, 1890-91. 
The Anthropometric Manual of Amherst College, 1887. 
The Need of Anthropometry and how to make it available. 
Report of Twenty Years’ Experience in the Department of 
Physical Education and Hygiéne in Amherst College. 
Opening of Walker Hall, Amherst College. 
Physical Training Conference, Boston, 1889. 
American Telescopes (Encyclopedia Brittannica). 
Instructions for Observing the Total Eclipse of the Sun, 1889 
January 1. 
Telescopic Search for the Trans-Neptunian Planet. 
Preliminary Account of a Speculative and Practical Search for a 
Trans-Neptunian Planet. 
Modern Eclipse Problems. 
Preliminary Report (unofficial) on Total Solar Eclipse of 1887. 
‘On Observations of the Eclipse of 1887 August 18, in connection 
with the Electric Telegraph. 
Report on Total Solar Eclipse of 1878 July 29. 
U.S. Eclipse Expedition, 1889,—Bulletin No. 18—Terrestrial 
Magnetism. 
The Lick Observatory. 
First Quinquennial Report of the Director of Amherst College 
Observatory, 1881-85. 
Observations of the Transit of Mercury, 1878 May 5-6. 
On an Attachment for Equatorial Mountings to facilitate 
Sweeping in R.A. 
An Account of the Observations of the Transit of Venus, 1882, 
made at the Lick Observatory by D. P. Todd. 
