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CORRESPONDENTS. 
May 25. —Alexander Karpinski of St. Petersburg, Russia. 
November 30. —Fridtjhof Nansen of Christiania, Norway. 
COUNCIL AND STANDING COMMITTEES FOR 1898. 
COUNCIL. 
Officers. —Samuel G. Dixon, M. D., Thomas Meehan, Rev. Henry 
C. McCook, D. D., Edw. J. Nolan, M. D., Benjamin Sharp, M. D., 
George Vaux, Jr., Henry A. Pilsbry, Henry C. Chapman, M. D., 
Arthur Erwin Brown. 
To serve Three Years. —Charles P. Perot, C. Newlin Peirce, 
Theodore D. Rand, Philip P. Calvert. 
To serve Two Years. —Thomas A. Robinson, Charles H. Cramp, 
Charles Morris, Isaac J. Wistar. 
To serve One Year. —Uselma C. Smith, Charles E. Smith, John 
Cadwalader, William Sellers. 
STANDING COMMITTEES. 
Finance. 
Uselma C. Smith, Charles Morris, Charles E. Smith, William 
Sellers, Charles P. Perot. 
Publications. 
Thomas Meehan, Charles E. Smith, Henry A. Pilsbry, Henry 
Skinner, M. D., Edward J. Nolan, M. D. 
Library. 
Charles P. Perot, Arthur Erwin Brown, Thomas A. Robinson, 
Henry C. Chapman, M. D., Dr. C. Newlin Peirce. 
Instruction and Lectures. 
Uselma C. Smith, Benj. Smith Lyman, Samuel G. Dixon, M. D., 
Philip P. Calvert, Samuel N. Rhoads. 
Committee of Council on By-Laws. 
Isaac J. Wistar, Theodore D. Rand, Arthur Erwin Brown and 
Benjamin Sharp, M. D. 
