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was  suspended,  and  the  following  gentlemen,  having  been  recom- 
mended by  the  Executive  Committee,  were  elected,  viz : 
Edward  C,  Gilpin,  Baltimore,   William  Caspari,  Baltimore, 
Joseph  Roberts,  "       Oscar  Monserrat,  " 
John  W.  Barry,  "       Wm.  S.  Thompson,  " 
Charles  Wiseman,  «       L.  Phillips,  *< 
George  J.  Fetter,  "       R.  H.  Dryden,  " 
J.  B.  Baxley,  "       Frederick  Thompson,   N.  York, 
James  Balmer,  "       John  M.  Maisch,  Philadelphia, 
J.  H.  Lemmon,  "       William  Heyser,  Jr.,  Chambers- 
William  Reed,  «  burg,  Pa. 
James  W.  Bowers,  «       H.  A.  Blauw,  Rochester,  N.  Y. 
Samuel  McPherson,        "       James  Walsh,  Washington,  D.  C. 
The  Secretary  called  the  roll,  and  recorded  those  present. 
On  motion,  a  nominating  committee  was  appointed.  Each 
delegation  named  one  of  its  members,  and  the  president  ap- 
pointed two  from  the  non-delegated  members  present,  to  nomi- 
nate officers  for  the  ensuing  year,  and  report  at  the  next  sitting. 
They  are  as  follows  : 
C.  B.  Guthrie,  of  N.  York  College ;  Edward  Parrish,  of 
Philadelphia  College ;  E.  S.  Wayne,  of  Cincinnati  College ; 
J.  F.  Moore,  from  the  Maryland  College;  and  F.  Stearns,  of 
Detroit,  and  A.  P.  Sharp,  of  Baltimore,  from  the  non-delegated 
members. 
[The  delegations  from  Massachusetts  and  the  District  of  Columbia  did 
not  arrive  in  time  for  the  first  sitting,  but  subsequently  appointed  mem- 
bers to  act  with  the  committee. — Editor.] 
The  report  of  the  Treasurer,  J.  S.  Aspinwall,  of  New  York* 
was  read  by  C.  B.  Guthrie,  and  with  his  vouchers  was  referred 
to  G.  W.  Andrews,  of  Baltimore,  and  H.  T.  Kiersted,  of  New 
York,  to  audit. 
The  report  of  the  Executive  Committee,  Messrs.  CoggeshalJ, 
Mathews  and  Procter,  was  read  by  William  Procter,  Jr., 
accepted,  and  laid  on  the  table  for  future  action. 
[The  following  is  an  abstract  of  this  report : 
The  Proceedings  of  the  Meeting  in  New  York  in  1855,  were  published 
in  a  pamphlet  of  40  pages ;  one  thousand  copies  were  printed  and  distri- 
buted at  an  expense  of  eighty-three  dollars. 
