Vol. XI. Los Angeles, January, 1912. No. L. 



BULLETIN 



OF THE 



Southern California Academy of Sciences 



LIBRARY 

 NEW YORK 

 BOTANICAL 



O.ARDBN. 



COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATION: 



Holdridge Ozro Collins, LL. D., Chairman. 

 Anstruther Davidson, CM., M.D. Arthur Burnetl Benton. 



CONTENTS: 



Editorial ° 



The Science of Eugenics: 

 The Vatican Astronomical Observatory: 

 Project for an Endowment Fund: 

 The New Home of the Academy: 



Primitive Eugenics '■' 



Protective Coloration in Gold-fish ' •'• 



Botanizing in Inyo County '•• 



Mollusks of Southern California ls 



Transactions/ of the Academy ' < 



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