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MARCH 3. 1885— TWENTY-SIXTH REGULAR MEETING. 



LeRoy C. Cooley, Ph.D., president, in the chair ; many 

 members and a large number of guests present. 



Prof. Henry Van Ingen gave an address entitled 

 " Three Centuries of Painting from Chimabue to Raph- 

 ael," which was beautifully illustrated by projections 

 on the screen of copies of the most typical paintings of 

 the best masters during that period. 



APRIL 6, 1885 -TWENTY-SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING. 



LeRoy C. Cooley, Ph.D., president, in the chair ; four- 

 teen members and seventy-live guests present. 



James M. De Garmo, Ph.D., gave an address entitled 

 fc 'A Study of the Sun." It was very fully illustrated 

 by projections of a large number of well chosen pictures. 



Mr. S. W. Ford was elected an honorary member, and 

 Lucy M. Hall, M.D., was elected an active member. 



MAY 5, 1885— FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING. 



LeRoy C. Cooley, Ph.D., president, in the chair ; 

 twenty-two members present. 



The minutes of regular meetings were read and 

 approved. 



The committee on museum and library gave an item- 

 ized report of expenditures for the museum and library 

 amounting to $15.25. 



A. P. Van Gieson, D.D., president of the board of 

 trustees, made a general report of the condition of the 

 property of the Institute. 



Mr. Edward Elsworth, treasurer, rendered a full re- 

 port of receipts and expenditures for the fiscal year end- 

 ing May 5, 1885, showing a balance in the treasury of 

 $832.74. The following is an abstract : 



