PROCEEDINGS 
AT THE 
GENERAL MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 
1892 to 1894. 
FROM THE MINUTES. 
379th Meeting. January 2, 1892. 
The President, Mr. G. K. Gilbert, in the chair. 
Thirty members and guests present. 
Announcement was made of the death, at his residence in this 
city, at 5 a. m., on January 2, 1892, of General Montgomery 
Cunningham Meigs, one of the founders of the Society. 
The President announced the following standing committees 
of the Society for 1892. 
On Communications: 
R. S. Woodward, Chairman. J. S. Diller. F. H. Bigelow. 
On Publications: 
Robert Fletcher, Chairman. W. C. Winlock. Marcus Baker. 
The report of the committee appointed to audit the accounts 
of the Treasurer for 1891 was read and adopted. 
Mr. F. H. Newell read a communication on Fluctuation of 
discharge of western rivers. [Published in Thirteenth Annual 
Report of the Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. 8°, Wash¬ 
ington, 1893, part 3, pp. 1-99.] 
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