453 
[Annual Meeting. 
1S92.J 
Mr. W. A. Jeffries for the Auditing Committee reported that 
all monies received and paid by the Treasurer were properly 
vouched for and that the securities were found correct as called 
for. 
Mr. Warren Uphain for the Committee on the annual Walker 
Prizes announced the award of a first prize of one hundred dollars 
to the author of the essay “On Pleistocene changes of level in 
eastern North America,” and a second prize of fifty dollars to the 
author of the essay on “The subglacial origin of certain eskers.” 
The envelopes containing the names of the authors were opened 
and Baron Gerard de Geer of Stockholm and Prof. W. M. Davis 
of Cambridge were announced to be the successful competitors 
for the prizes for 1892. 
The Society then proceeded to ballot for officers for 1892-93. 
Messrs. Jackson and Jack were appointed a committee to col- 
lect and count the votes. 
OFFICERS FOR 1892-93. 
A * indicates election at this meeting. 
PRESIDENT, 
* WILLIAM H. NILES. 
VICE-PRESIDENTS , 
* B. JOY JEFFRIES. * SAMUEL WELLS. 
* CHARLES S. MINOT. 
CURATOR, 
* ALPHEUS HYATT. 
SECRETARY, 
* SAMUEL HENSHAW. 
TREASURER, 
* EDWARD T. BOUVE. 
LIBRARIAN, 
* SAMUEL HENSHAW. 
