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(8) That a distinctive cover be selected for the Bulletin, which shall bear on its title page 
the name "Bulletin of the National Research Council" the volume number, bulletin num- 
ber, serial number, title and author of the paper, and the date and place of publication. 
Moved: That the following bulletins be published by the Council in the manner and edi- 
tion indicated, and that the Committee be given power to determine the issue of the regular 
series of full sets and increase the number of copies up to 50%, according to demand. 
1. The National Importance of Scientific and Industrial Research by Hale and others, to 
be printed as number one of the Bulletin of the National Research Council in an edition of two 
thousand copies. 
2. Report of the Patent Committee of the National Research Council, to be printed as 
number two of the Bulletin in an edition of two thousand copies. 
3. Report of the Psychology Committee of the National Research Council, to be published 
as number three of the Bulletin in an edition of two thousand copies. 
4. Some Problems of Sidereal Astronomy by Henry Norris Russell, to be published in 
the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and reprinted as number four of 
the Bulletin in an edition of one thousand copies. 
5. Refractory Materials as a Field for Research by Edward W. Washburn, to be printed 
as number five of the Bulletin in an edition of one thousand copies. 
6. Industrial Research by F. B. Jewett, to be printed as number six of the Bulletin in an 
edition of two thousand copies. (Adopted.) 
Moved: That all material prepared under the auspices of the National Research Council 
and printed in other places than the Bulletin be collected in the form of reprints and included 
in a numbered series of papers to be issued by the National Research Council under such 
title as the Committee on Publication may decide. (Adopted.) 
The Secretary called attention to the resolution passed some time ago that 
all manuscripts for publication should be submitted to the Publication Com- 
mittee of the National Research Council before being published in any journal. 
The Secretary presented a report of the Committee on Administration of 
Organization on bonus to employes as additional pay to salaries for the past 
year, providing for an allotment of $1320 from the unappropriated funds of the 
Council. 
Moved: That the report of the Committee on Administration of Organization providing 
a bonus for certain employees be approved and that the sum of $1320 be appropriated for the 
purpose from the unallotted funds of the National Research Council. (Adopted.) 
The report of the Treasurer for the month of May was received and placed 
on file. 
On recommendation of Mr. Washburn, Acting Chairman of the Division of 
Chemistry and Chemical Technology, it was 
Moved: That the report by the Committee on Publication of Compendia of Chemical 
Literature, etc., to the President and Council of the American Chemical Society, and the 
recommendations of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology with respect to 
the Formation of an International Chemical Council be printed in an edition of 100 copies, 
for use at the meetings in London and that the expenses of the printing be paid from the 
Maintenance fund of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology. (Adopted.) 
The Acting Chairman of the Division of Geology and Geography presented 
the following report: 
