CONTENTS. 



KiNEALY,J. H. — A Spiral on a Torus i 



Trelease, William — A Revision of North American Li- 



naceae 7 



Wheeler, O. B. — Tlie Secondary Base in Geodetic Sur- 

 veys A 3 1 



LuEDEKiNG, Dr. Charles — The Post-mortem Detection of 



Chloroform 28 



Gatschet, Albert S. — Tchikilli's Kasi'hta Legend in the 



Creek and Hitchiti Languages 33 



Trelease, Wm. — (Contrib. from Shaw^ School of Botany, 



No. 3) — Description of Lycoperdion Missouriense 240 



Pammel, L. H. — (Contrib. from Shaw School of Botany, 

 No. i) — On the Pollination of Phlomis tuberosa, L., 

 and the Perforation of Flowers 241 



Eliot, W. G. Jr. — (Contrib. from Shaw School of Botany, 

 No. 2) — Measurements of the Trimorphic Flowers of 

 Oxalis Sziksdorjii 278 



Trelease, Wm, — Observations suggested by the preceding 



Paper 3S6 



LuEDEKiNG, Dr. Chas. — Anomalous Densities of Fused 



Bismuth 292 



Brendel, Dr. Emil, of Cedar Rapids, lown — Synopsis of 



the Family oi Pselafhidce 398 



NiPHER, F. E. — On the Scale value of the Dellman Elec- 

 trometer used by Dr. A. Wislizenus 303 



McGee, W J, U. S. Geologist — Notes on the Geology of 



Macon County, Missouri 305 



Journal of Proceedings i.-xxix. 



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