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FOURTEENTH REPORT. 
It was moved and seconded that a committee consisting of the Director 
of the Geological Survey, the Secretary-treasurer of the Academy and 
the Librarian of the University be appointed to take up with the State 
Auditing Committee the removal of the restrictions concerning the num- 
ber of pages of the annual report and to make such improvements in 
the paper, binding, form and substance of the report as in their judg- 
ment is necessary and desirable. Carried. 
The following resolution was offered by Professor Newcombe: 
Resolved, That the thanks of the academy be hereby extended to Dr. 
Geo. D. Shafer for his efficient services as Secretary-Treasurer and 
Editor of the Academy, during the three years of his unselfish activities 
in these offices. Seconded. Carried. 
It was moved and seconded that the following list of applicants for 
membership to the Academy be favorably reported to the general meet- 
ing. Carried. 
List of names submitted: 
R, A. Turner. 
Rachel Denham. 
F. A. Spragg. 
G. W. Hood. 
Geo. Bouvoucos. 
Elizabeth Thompson. 
tV. H. French. 
II. G. Hoopingarner. 
J. O. Linton. 
Arao Itano. 
Clias. N. Frey. 
R. P. Hibbard. 
V. M. Shoesmith. 
Harry Musselman. 
William Marti. 
R. J. Baldwin. 
Ruth F. Allen. 
D. R. Scott. 
A. F. Shull. 
E. M. Houghton. 
Edgar M. Ledyard was proposed as a corresponding member. 
The following resolution was offered by Professor Newcombe: 
Be it Resolved, That the Michigan Academy of Science tender to 
Professor A. A. Miehelson its warm appreciation of his courtesy in 
responding to the request of its Council to deliver an address at the 
annual meeting of 1912. Seconded. Carried. 
A motion was made and seconded to appoint a committee to confer 
with the people interested in Physics and Chemistry to see whether 
there is any desire to form a Physics-Chemistry Section. Carried. 
The Chair appointed Professor Hobbs and Newcombe. 
A motion was made and seconded that the secretary be instructed 
not to honor bills for assistance presented by the Vice-Presidents after 
this date. Carried. 
RICHARD de ZEEUW. 
Secret arv. 
A. II. Povah. 
Geo. L. LaRue. 
Helen M. Martin. 
L. Zae Northrup. 
R. F. Sprague. 
Clias. H. Merrill. 
Jessie McNall. 
tv. ( ). Hollister. 
W. W. Stewart. 
Jefferson Butler. 
Karl A. Guthe. 
Walton H. Hamilton. 
S. MeC. Hamilton. 
O. C. <5 lasser. 
Ada Kathleen Dietz. 
Sarah D. McKay. 
Bernice L. Hang. 
F. E. McCain. 
L. Lenore Conover. 
