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The report of the Nominating Committee was adopted and the 
Secretary was instructed to cast the ballot for these officers. 
It was moved by W. S. Marshall that the Nominating Committee 
be continued and be directed to draft an amendment to Article 6 
of the constitution of the Academy, relating to the appointment 
of committees by the President. Carried. 
It was moved by Edward A. Birge that those who contributed 
$100 to the Fiftieth Anniversary Medal be placed on the list of 
the Life Members of the Academy, in accordance with the earlier 
practice of the Academy. Carried. 
This motion applies to the following persons, who were duly 
elected Life Members: 
Hon. Thomas E. Brittingham, Madison 
Hon. F. P. Hixon, La Crosse 
Hon. A. J. Horlick, Eacine 
Dr. Charles K. Leith, Madison 
Hon. Prank A. Logan, Chicago 
Mrs. Charles M. Norris, Milwaukee 
Dr. M. S. Slaughter, Madison 
Dr. E. A. Birge, Madison, and Dr. C. S. Slichter, Madison, who 
donated $100 each to the Medal Fund, were already Life Members 
of the Academy. 
Fourth Session, Saturday, 6:30 P. M. 
The annual dinner was held at the University Club, at which 
54 persons were present. The retiring President, Edward A. 
Birge, delivered an address on ‘‘A Lake as a Going Concern.” 
The President had specimens of the Fiftieth Anniversary Medal, 
which were inspected and highly approved by the guests. 
The 1921 meeting was then adjourned. 
