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FIFTEENTH REPORT. 
The minutes of the meeting of Council on the 20th of Dec. 1012. were 
read and approved. 
Professor Newcombe reported for the committee that had been ap- 
pointed to confer in regard to the advisability of having a summer 
meeting of the Academy. The committee did not feel justified in recom- 
mending it. However, any body of members desiring to meet durin 
the summer are recommended for recognition by the Academy as 
whole. 
A motion was made that Case, Sherzer and Leverett be the official del- 
egates of the Academy to the Xllth International Congress of Geology. 
Seconded. Carried. 
Professor Newcombe made a motion that Dr. Jos. Zawodny be noti- 
fied that there is no vacancy as corresponding member of the Michigan 
Academy of Science. Seconded. Carried. 
Moved that the following be recommended as members of the Academy : 
Mary Calm, Edwin D. Philbrick, Adelbert M. Walsworth, Max Christian 
Waeger, William A. Perkins and William Denton. 
A motion was made to adjourn. 
Richard de Zeeuw, 
Secretary. 
BUSINESS MEETING. 
April 2. 1913, 2:00 p. m. 
The meeting was called to order by President Case. 
Professor Leverett moved that the people recommended by the coun- 
cil as members be accepted as named. Seconded. Carried. 
Professor Newcombe made a motion that the suggestion of Dr. Ruthven 
in regard to the change in the method of publication of the Annual 
Report of the Academy be put over fo the next meeting of council. 
Seconded. Carried. 
Richard de Zeeuw, 
Secretary. 
COUNCIL MEETING. 
April 3, 1913, S:00 a. m. 
The meeting was called to order by President Case. 
The members present were: Case, Ruthven. Newcombe, Sherzer, 
Walker, Barr, Leverett. Okkelberg and the Secretary. 
There was an informal discussion on the matter of publication. 
A motion was made by Professor Sherzer that Dr. Ruthven and Dr. 
Newcombe be appointed as an investigating committee. Seconded. Car- 
ried. 
A motion was made to adjourn. 
Richard de Zeeuw. 
Secretary. 
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