No. 33, and that he would deliver a lecture at that time on the 

 "Evolution and Development of the Violin." 



It was voted that the Council request the Chairman to call 

 a special meeting at some time previous to the April meeting, 

 for the discussion of matters touching the future policy of the 

 Society. 



FEBRUARY 28, 1907. 



Meeting of the Society. 



The Society met jointly with the Chemical Society of Xew 

 York University in the Havemeyer Chemical Laboratory. 



Prof. 'William Hallock delivered an interesting in- 

 structive lecture on the manufacture of " Mineral Water." 

 The lecture was illustrated by the stereopticon as well as by 

 many exhibits. 



Mr. Gordon Fonda, of the Chemical Society, moved that the 

 thanks of the meeting be extended to the lecturer. The motion 

 was unanimously carried. 



MARCH 21, 1907. 



Meeting of the Council. 

 It was voted that the program of the April meeting of the 

 Society be entrusted to the Committee on Books and Litera- 

 ture, with the recommendation that Poe be the general subject 

 of consideration. 



MARCH 21, 1907. 



Meeting of the Society. 

 Dr. Schauffler delivered a lecture on the " Evolution and 

 Development of the Violin." The lecture was illustrated by 

 means of a W. K. Opaque Projector, kindly furnished by the 

 L. C. Knott Co., of Boston. The relative merits of an old 

 and classic violin as compared with a representative modern 

 instrument were clearly demonstrated. 



