122 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 
December 21, 1904. General meeting. Fifty-five persons present. 
Prof. Stephen P. Sharpies. Four months on a coral island in 
the Caribbean Sea. 
January 4, 1905. General meeting. Twenty-six persons present. 
Dr. George W. Cutler. Sponge fisheries in the Bahamas. 
January 18, 1905. General meeting. Seventy-one persons pres¬ 
ent. 
Mr. Ernest Harold Baynes. Our last chance to save the 
buffalo—an appeal for the preservation of our finest native 
mammal. 
February 1 , 1905. General meeting. Forty-three persons pre¬ 
sent. 
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Prof. R. T. Jackson. Evidence for evolution amongst fossil 
invertebrates. 
February 15,1905. General meeting. Thirty-five persons present. 
Mr. Frederic A. Lucas. The taking and the making of a 
whale ; an account of the capture of a sulphur-bottom whale, 
and the preparation of a life-sized model. 
Mr. Fred Mutchler. The structure and biology of the yeast 
plant. (By title.) 
March 1 , 1904. General meeting. Thirty-one persons present. 
Prof. John S. Kingsley. The lower jaw of mammals. 
March 15, 1905. General meeting. One hundred and eighteen 
persons present. 
Mr. Francois E. Matthes. The cliffs of the Grand Canyon. 
Dr. S. R. Williams. The anatomy of Boophilus annulatus 
Say. (By title.) 
Mr. James A. G. Rehn. Systematic results of the study of 
North American land mammals during the years 1903 and 
1904. (By title.) 
April 5, 1905. General meeting. Seventy-five persons present. 
Mr. Alfred E. Preble. Down the Mackenzie in a canoe. 
April 26, 1905. General meeting. Seventy-six persons present. 
Prof. George H. Barton. Hawaii, its scenery, volcanoes, and 
people. 
