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CALL FOR MEETING.

BOSTON, Oct. 3, 1890.

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Dear Sir: The stated semi-annual meeting of the Association will be held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boylston Street, Boston, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 1890, at 10 o'clock A.M.

Topics heretofore discussed will still be in order if called up by any member; and, in addition, the Board have the pleasure to announce the following:

Mr. EMILE H. KLABER of Boston, Mass., will present a paper on the MANIPULATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE IN MILLS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHARGING THE SAME WITH MOISTURE.

Mr. F. E. SAUNDERS of Lowell, Mass., will read a paper on the EFFECT UPON THE COTTON FIBRE OF ATMOSPHERIC CHANGES IN HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE.

Mr. W. H. DODGE of Mishawaka, Ind., will present a paper on ROPE DRIVING.

Mr. F. M. MESSENGER of North Grosvenor Dale, Conn., will give a report on a series of TESTS OF SPINDLE OILS.

Copies of these papers will be printed in advance of the meeting, and will be supplied to any member who shall apply for them to the secretary.

By order of the Board of Government,

AMBROSE EASTMAN,

Secretary.

PROCEEDINGS.

Pursuant to the foregoing notice, the regular semi-annual meeting of the Association was held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boylston Street, Boston, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 1890, at 10 o'clock A.M.

The President, Mr. WALTER E. PARKER, Occupied the chair. The President submitted the following nominations of new members, recommended by the Board of Government, for election :

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The foregoing names were then voted upon separately, and each nominee was duly elected to membership in the Association.

The President announced that the regular programme was next in order, and accordingly called upon Mr. F. E. SAUNDERS of Lowell, who read the following paper:

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