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Publication Committee: The President, ex officio; the Secretary, ex 
officio; Albert S. Flint. 
Library Committee: The Librarian, ex officio; Reuben G. Thwaites, 
Charles S. Slichter. 
Committee on Membership: The Secretary, ex officio', John G. Greg¬ 
ory, of Milwaukee; Dexter P. Nicholson, of Appleton; Hiram D. Dens- 
more, of Beloit; John J. Davis, of Racine. 
The following two amendments to the Constitution, which had been 
duly proposed, were then submitted to vote and passed unanimously: — 
In Article V — Council, after the word “treasurer” add the words “the 
librarian.” 
In Article IX — Amendments, for the words “three months” substi¬ 
tute the words “one month.” 
The committee on membership recommended several additional 
names for active membership and two names for corresponding mem¬ 
bership. The secretary was instructed to cast the ballot of the meeting 
for all the names as recommended. This was done'and the candidates 
declared elected. The list of all the persons elected at the annual meet¬ 
ing is as follows: 
ACTIVE MEMBERS. 
L. 0. Atherton 
Helen Blair 
Emma Cowles, Milwaukee 
Clarke Gapen 
H. W. Griggs 
L. M. Hanks 
J. T. W. Jennings 
J. B. Johnson 
W. M. Joliiffe 
T. R. LI-Jones, Hillside 
W. G. Kirchoffer, Baraboo 
C. K. Leith 
C. E. Magnusson 
G. C. Mors 
S. V. Peppel 
Ellen C. Sabin, Milwaukee 
T. K. Urdahl 
J. M. Winterbotham 
CORRESPONDING MEMBERS. 
Dr. George W. Moorehouse, Cleveland, Ohio. 
Prof. Ormond Stone, University of Virginia. 
The residence of the members-elect is at Madison unless otherwise 
specified. 
The reading of papers was then resumed. 
Paper No. 14 was discussed by Messrs. Van Hise and Slichter and 
No. 15 by Prof. Van Hise. 
In presenting paper No. 17 Prof. Birge asserted that more money 
probably was expended in Wisconsin by the U. S. Geological Survey 
the past year than by the State Survey itself. 
