170 Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, N, Y. 



for the use of his hearers. At tlie first Fredonia school, the last 

 day, by request of the promoters in that vicinity, was given over 

 to local speakers upon " practical " questions ; but we were re- 

 quested, in arranging the program for the second school, to omit 

 all local talent in order that the exercises might " not fall below 

 the university standard." Five of these schools have been held. 

 The character of them can best be understood by a display of the 

 announcements and the synopses : 



CONSPECTUS 



OF A 



SCHOOL OF HORTICULTURE 



to be held at 



FREDONIA, CHAUTAUQUA CO., N. Y., 



Dec. 26-29, 1894,, 



Under the auspices of 



The Experiment Station Extension, or Nixon, Bill. 



Conducted by L. H. Bailey, and a committee of Chautauqua 

 Horticulturists, consisting of John W. Spencer, S. S. Crissey, I. A. 

 Wilcox, G. Shoenfeld, U. E. Dodge, E. K. Hough, F. W. Howard, 

 L. Roesch, F. M. Southwick, G. Jaarda, J. C. Thies, S. G. Bartlett. 



Day sessions will be held in Temple of Honor Hall and evening 

 sessions in the large Normal Hall. 



2.00 p. M. 



7.00 p. M. 



Wednesday, December 26. 



1. Announcements. 



2. Observation uj)on Twigs. 



3. How Plmits Live and Grow. With demonstrations 



with the microscope. W. W. Rowlee, Assistant 

 Professor. of Botany in Cornell University. 



4. An Analysis of Landscapes^ withstereopticon views. 



L. H. Bailey. 



