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THE AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY 565

The second meeting of the conference was held at the time appointed, and attended by the following persons, among others :

B. W. Arnold, Jr., of Randolph-Macon College; Franklin H. Giddings, of Columbia; George K. Holmes, of the United States Department of Agriculture; Lester F. Ward, of Washington, D. C. ; C. W. A. Veditz, of George Washington University; Charles Cooley of the University of Michigan ; Henry M. Leipziger, of the New York Bureau of Education ; Edward C. Hayes, of Miami University ; Jiro Aburtani, of Columbia Uni- versity; Carl Kelsey, of the University of Pennsylvania; J. Elbert Cutler, of Wellesley; Alvan A. Tenney, of Columbia; A. V. Heester, of Franklin and Marshall College; John H. Dynes, of the United States Bureau of Corporations ; Simon N. Patten, of the University of Pennsylvania ; Thomas N. Carver, of Harvard ; David Kinley, of the University of Illinois ; William Davenport, of Hamilton College; William H. Allen, of New York; Miss Lucile Eaves, of New York; U. G. Weatherley, of the University of Indiana; W. F. Willcox, of Cornell; C. R. Woodruff, of Philadelphia; George G. Wilson, of Brown ; D. L. Wing, of the United States Bureau of Corpora- tions; Max West, of the United States Bureau of Corporations; C. C. Morhart, of Washington, D. C. ; A. G. Keller, of Yale; Edward H. Davis, of Purdue University; George S. Sumner, of Pomona College; H. Wirt Steele, of Baltimore; S. N. Lindsay, of the University of Pennsylvania; David C. Wells, of Dartmouth; W. E. Miller, of Columbus, Ohio; J. Dorsey Forrest, of Butler College; Walter E. Weyl, of New York.

The chairman of the committee on organization, C. W. A. Veditz, reported the following constitution:

ARTICLE I NAME

This society shall be known as the American Sociological Society.

ARTICLE II OBJECTS

The objects of this society shall be the encouragement of sociological research and discussion, and the promotion of intercourse between persons engaged in the scientific study of society.

ARTICLE III MEMBERSHIP

Any person may become a member of this society upon payment of Three Dollars, and may continue such by paying thereafter annually a fee of Three Dollars.

By a single payment of Fifty Dollars any person may become a life mem- ber of the society.

Each member is entitled to a copy of the current publications of the societv.