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This collection of fossil plants was made by Drs. A. F. Wendt 
and F. A, Canfield, engineers of the famous silver mines of Potosi. 
The following species are described as new: Porliera tertiaria, 
Amicia antiqua, Cassia Wendtit, Escallonia Wendtii, Terminalia 
Wendtii, Cuphea antigua, Passiflora (?) Canfieldi, Myrica 
Potosina, M. Engelhardtii and M. Wendtii. 
Tovariaceen—Zur Kenntniss der. G. de Lagerheim. (Ber. 
Deutsch. Bot. Gesell. x. 163-170). 
A discussion of the systematic position of the genus Zovaria, 
R. and P, 
Your Weeds and Your Neighbor's. C. F. Millspaugh. (Bull. 
W. Va. Agric. Exper. Sta.) 
Dr. Millspaugh, as botanist of the West Virginia Experiment 
Station, is making a thorough study of the weeds of his State, 
the results of which are appearing in a series of bulletins under 
the above title. Part II deals with the distribution of weeds, 
their bad points, uses for fodder, and chemical weed extermi- 
Nators, 
Proceedings of the Club. 
‘TUESDAY EVENING, May ‘10th, 1892. 
The President in the chair and forty-seven persons preset 
Mrs. Britton gave the announced paper of the giana 
“ Mosses, their Structure and Classification,” illustrated by living 
and herbarium specimens and lantern slides. 
WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 25, 1892. 
Vice-President Mr. Thos. Hogg in the chair and twenty per- 
Sons present. 
The Secretary announced the death since the las sy 
Miss Phoebe McCabe, long an active member of the Club. ee 
Steele and Mrs. Britton were appointed a committee ot ra 
Suitable resolutions expressive of the sentiments of the nen 
The Editor announced the death of Dr. Edouard von eg", 
t meeting of 
