Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, Volume 1

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Page 224 - Officers SECTION 1. The officers of the Society shall consist of a President, a Vice-President, a Secretary, and a Treasurer, and such other officers as the Board of Directors may from time to time determine.
Page 224 - States" as the same remains on file in this Office. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Secretary's Office to be affixed the day and year above written.
Page 224 - ... of the members present shall be necessary to elect a candidate. ART. II. — All propositions for admission into the Society as corresponding members must be made in writing, by two members, at a stated meeting, and be balloted for at the next stated meeting, when the affirmative votes of three-fourths of the members present shall be necessary to elect a candidate.
Page 224 - ... yet the books are not available, as the catalogue has not been made. The Cambridge entomological club allows subscribers to Psyche the use of its library under certain restrictions, — a library containing about a thousand titles. On the other hand, the American entomological society provides that " no books presented to the society shall be loaned from the hall under any pretence or for any purpose whatsoever.
Page 224 - States," as the same remains on file in this office. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the secretary's office to be affixed, the day and year above written.
Page 224 - Association at one sitting, and laid over to a subsequent sitting, when, upon receiving the votes of two-thirds of the members present, it shall become a part of these by-laws. ARTICLE VIII. DELEGATES. Five delegates and live alternates shall be annually elected to attend the meetings of the American Pharmaceutical Association ; also, to attend the National Retail Druggists
Page 224 - The principal duties of the President shall be to preside at all meetings of the...
Page 224 - ... of the said corporation, and not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States, and of this State; Provided, always, that the clear yearly income of the real estate held by the said corporation shall not at any time exceed the sum of five thousand dollars.
Page 122 - ... of the abdomen, near the posterior margin; the same segments have, more anteriorly, a few similar sharp, horny projections. On the penultimate segments these projections are larger and recurved anteriorly at the tip ; there are six in a row near the posterior margin, and two others more anteriorly. The last segment has four similar projections in a row.
Page 164 - among decaying leaves, in vegetable mold, in cow-dung, under the bark of dead trees," &c.J One other species (Sciara tilicola) is known to produce a gall. This species infests the leaves of young linden trees in shady, sheltered situations. The lemon-yellow larva, capable of leaping like the cheese-maggot, lives in numbers in the stem, generally near the origin of the last or of the two last leaves. Each of them •Monograph of the Díptera of North Am., Parti, 199.

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