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Elisha Mitchell Society Meets. The second regular meeting o!: UeEUs Mitchell Scientific So ciety fr tIlls' term anct tJie jLn" teeting" of that body was held in jpersoaHaU lastTuesday night and Las called to order at 7:15 by Pres- dent Cans. Use nrsr paper was a the "The Union Pacific Espedi ion to the Fossil fields of Wyo- Ljucr" by Prof- Cobb whoi stated tit early In May the Union Pacific ailroad issued invitations to 100 'Geologists, and each one was asked to bring" two of his assistants-or students. In response to this invi tation Geologists from all over the Country and several from foreign :ountries met at Omaha, where a special train was furnished to take kmtothe. fossil fields of Wyo- jming. I The party visited the fields al ready made classic ground by the researches of Marsh. Cope and ot fi rs, and extended their researches cross the "Wyoming desert to be- ond the Grand Canyon or the latte. They traveled more than ylU UJUC3 um iiivivoo saj;iuiii5n lains camping sometimes beside Ikaline lakes or soda water springs, hough generally small springs or treams of good water were reach- Id at the end of a dav's march. The speaker described a snowball ing on the 23rd of July with snow Team for dinner, followed by wild trawberries for breakfast the next ! norning, and ice was formed in AugUSi. i ne niiuudy iu uns it ion was excessively hot. Forms built up from few bones ere found in their entirety. Al- aost complete skeletons were ound all over the place. Several A the reptiles of former days were ound to be different trom what leretofore pictured, and lizards 30 feet in length, according to rof. Reed, and mammals the size p i 1 j j 1 ' 1. i. lot mice were Drougnt to ugnc. J Many interesting finds were re lorded and finally the party broke Jup, returning home by different froutes. A few remained on the rfields and what they have discov ered later is. not yet known. It will be several years before the results of the expedition will be known. 1 The fossil fields were found to fbemuch more extensive than usual - y supposed, and data were ob tained for turning geological time into years. The next paper was to have jbeen read by Dr. Whitehead, but jk was unavoidably absent and the paper was postponed. j Professor Gore then talked on 'Polaris A Triple Star." As-j ronomers are verv much indebted ! othe photographic plate and to he Spectroscope for many of their bservatlons. The Spectroscope is be only instrument which tells us f the motion of stars toward or rom the Earth Recently in Lick Observatory it fas found that Polaris is a triple! and Prof- Gore then explai ned j hw that wasknown and gave many J Cresting- statements about the 1 Mar. A profitable discussion then j ose from Prof. Gore"s paper:; and j I'he whole evening was much en- j pjed by the very large audience) Fewest. ' 1 Resolution! of Respect.. : , Philanthropic Hallv j Nov. U, IS',R W hereas, It has pleased, God in His alwise Providence to remove from: time to Eternity our late friend and fellow-member.. Ed ward L., Abbott,, be it therefore Resolved isl' That while bow ing in humble submission to, the will of Him w ho hath the power to give and to take away,, we,, the members, of the Philanthropic Soci ety cannot but lament over our sad bereavements Resolved 2nd That we extend our warmest sympathy to the fami ly and friends of the deceased.. Resolved jrdy That a. copy of these resolutioas be sent to the af- dieted family that a copy be sent to the Elizabeth City Economist, the Elizabeth City Fisherman and Farmer, the University Magazine and The Tar Heel with a request that they be published and that these resolutions be placed upon' the minutes of our Society, C. E. Thompson, i J. Harris, Com, S. Skinner. THE- UNIVERSITY PRESSING CLUB IS NO WIN, OPERATION;. 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