944 General Notes. 
her different spheres of industry through savagery, barbarism, civili- 
zation, and into the heavens where she is deified and appears as a 
god 
evening. 
Prof T. E. Mendenhall, of Terre Haute, Ind., was chosen Presi- 
dent for the next meeting, which is to be held in 1889 at Toronto, 
anada. 
The Vice-President chosen for section H was Col. Garrick Mal- 
lery, of the Bureau of Ethnology, Washington, and for Secretary, 
Rev. W. M. Beauchamp, of Baldwinsville, New York. 
The committee appointed at last general meeting to secure from 
Congress the abolition of the customs duties on scientific books an 
apparatus, made a lengthy report in favor thereof. 
The committee on the preservation of archæologic monuments on 
public lands reported in favor of the following as proper subjects 
for preservation: Chaco cañon from the forks of Escavoda cañon 
for a distance of eight miles up, also one mile back from the brink 
of the cañon walls on each side so as to include many interesting 
staff, A. T. Besides these groups of ruins and dwellings there are 
isolated remains in the territories of New Mexico, Arizona and 
After the usual resolutions and speeches of thanks and ri 
edgements to the local committee and to the citizens of Cleveland, 
the meeting adjourned sine die. 
