Download or read book Transactions Together with the Proceedings for the Same Time written by Texas Academy of Science and published by General Books. This book was released on 2012-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE TEXAS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. OFFICERS FOR 1902-1903. President, Robert A. Thompson, M. A., C. E., Austin. Vice-presidents, 0. C. Charlton, M. A., Kalamazoo, Michigan. James C. Nagle, M. A., M. C. E., College Station. Treasurer, Harry Y. Benedict, Ph. D., Austin. Secretary, Frederic W. Simonds, Ph. D., Austin. Librarian, William L. Bray, Ph. D., Austin. Members of the Council. Hon. Arthur Lefevre. Henby Winston Harper, Ph. G., M. D. William Morton Wheeler, Ph. D. PAPERS PRESENTED AT REGULAR MEETINGS. February 21, 1902. A Consideration of S. B. Buckley's 'North American Formicidse' (by title), Dr. William Morton Wheeler, Professor of Zoology in the University of Texas. The Principle of Acceleration and Retardation in the Development of Animals, William Morton Wheeler, Ph. D. April 25, 1902. Cretaceous and Later Rocks of Presidio and Brewster Counties, '' E. T. Dumble, Houston. The Present Status of Forestry in Texas, Dr. William L. Bray, Professor of Botany in the University of Texas. Formal Meeting, June 11, 1902. Consciousness and Purposive Movements, Edmund Montgomery, Ph. D., Hempstead. Some Fundamental Characteristics of the Extensity of Sensations, S. E. Mezes, Ph. D., Professor of Philosophy in the University of Texas. De Vries' Mutation Theory, H. Ness, M. S., Professor of Botany in the A. and M. College of Texas. Mining?With Some Accounts of Russian Practice, William H. von Streeruwitz, C. E., Houston. New Departures in Cotton Mill Machinery and Appliances, Stonewall Tompkins and W. E. Anderson, Houston. October 24, 1902. Regulations of the Issuance of Texas Railroad Securities, Annual Address by the President, Robert A. Thompson, M. A., C. E., Chief Engineer to the Texas Railroad Commissi..