New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-14
THEIR MEETINGS BEGIN.
MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR AD-
VANCEMENT OF SCIENCE ARRIVE.
THE METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY HOLDS SESSION
IN BROOKLYN-OTIER SOCIETIES TO
HOLD MEETINGS. TO-DAY.


IN BRooKLYN-orHER SOCIETIES TO
HOLD MEETINGS. TO-DAY.
The advance guard OF the members OF the Ameri-
can Association for the Advancement OF Science
reached Brooklyn yesterday. and the meetings or
associated societies were hegnn. The headquarters
OF the association opened In the POLYTECHNIC
Institute in Lvngston-st., In charge OF Professor
George W. Plympton, secretary OF the brooklyn
committee The members Of the association register
ed as they arrived. The following names were re-
corded yesterday: Alexander Ziwet, assistant pro-
fessor of mathematics University Of Michigan; r.
s. woodward. professor. Columbia College, l.. H.
Barley, chemist and physician. professor at Long
Island College Hospital; w. A. f. Druscher opti-
clan. Rochester, f. Goldsmith. analytical and teen
meal chemist, Philadelphia; Daniel Martin pro-
fessor Of geology. Rutgers Female College; Dr. L.
schoney. New York Veramus A. Moore, first as
sistant. division of animal pathology Department
Of Agriculture Washington: Simon II. Gage. pro-
lessor Cornell University, and Mrs. q. H. Gage: d. f.
Lincoln Hobart College. Geneva, " Y; Rudoph
Siemann Fort Wayne Ind; +. W. Kuhne. Fort
Wayne Ind: Herman Leroy Fairchild, professor
OF geology University OF Rochester; George +.
Kunl gem expert: Dr.. Daniel Humphrey, Law
renee. Mass: Frederick Beden, assistant professor
OK physics Cornell University c. A. Watson. as
slstant secretary of the American Association Tor
the Advancement Of Science. Salem, Mass. ana H.
A. Ikittrilge North Andover, Mass.
The association will not begin It's sessions uh''
Thursday Owing to tho absence of Mayor Schieren'
chairman OF the local committee. who Is In the
White Mountains pr Truman J. Backus one OF
the vlce-pre sdens. will welcome the assocat99n ~
i,roOklyn At the meeting In the Academy OF Music
on Thursday evening the city VIII be Represented ~
Acting Mayor Wallace. 80 ,, c.,o, ~.
Yes eerday the American Microscopca society De
gan rs fifteenth annual session IN the chapel OF Ihe
Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Lester curtis OF M n
cago presided. Among the papers read were tnese
structure of the Fruit in the order Ea anSon
laceae" structure OF the Teeth OF the DeVoniari
Cledoion, sharks" by Professor +. w. Claypoo. OF
Akron Ohio; "A Study Of the Muscular Iunic g. OF
The Large and Small Intestine OF Man IN TIE J.
entity Of the Caecum." by Robert Ortqn MoS %o,
vile Lamb Of Washington; Limitatlons oil Iuoer
cuioss." by DR. W. W. Alleger OF Washhsoo rn-
papers in competition for prizes VIII also De pre-
sented ard a prize Will be given for the best coiec-
ton OF microscopic sides. ,,,., IT r,
The Geological society of America Professor
Chamberlain OF Chicago president; the America.
uathema,ical society, DR. Emory McChntocki oil
New-York president. and the Association OL r,co
mamie Enion1oiogists l.. O. Howard. OF Washlng,on
president VIII begin their annual meetings V-ua s
The members OF the Mcroscopical Society Will ''s'
the Hoagland Laboratory this afternoon