486 EXPERIMENT STATION RECORD. 



Annual Report of New York Cornell Station for 1892 (Xew York Cornell Sta. 

 Bpi. lS92,pp. 4S3). — This contaius short reports by the director; treasurer for the 

 fiscal year ending June 30, 1892 ; the chemist, botanist, and arboriculturist ; crypto- 

 gamic botanist and phmt iiathologist ; entomologist, agriculturist, and horticulturist ; 

 a reprintof bulletins 38 to 49, inclusive ; and a detailed statement of the receipts and 

 expenditures of the station for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1892. 



Sundry investigations of the year {New York Cornell Sta. Bpt. 1892, pp. 395-460). — 

 A reprint of Bulletin 49 of the station (E. S. R., 4, pp. 802, 811, 817, 821, 836, 83 i). 



Report of the Statistician ( T. S. Dept. Agr., Division of Statistics PqH. 119, Sept., 

 1894). — The subjects treated are as follows; Crop report for Sejitember; number and 

 condition of stock hogs: notes from reports of State agents; tabulated data giving 

 the average condition of crops September 1, 1894 ; urban population in the South ; 

 notes on foreign agriculture, and transportation rates. 



Proceedings of the seventh annual convention of the Association of American 

 Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations ( TJ. S. Dept. Agr., Office of Expen- 

 ment Stations Bii 1. 20, pp. 9S.) — This is the proceedings of the convention held at Chicago, 

 Illinois, October 17-19, 1893. In addition to the general business and discussion 

 the following papers are given: Agricultural investigation at Rothamsted, England, 

 Sir J. H. Gilbert; How can we increase the attendance of station officers at our 

 annual conventions? C. E. Thorne; Shopwork instruction at the Iowa State College 

 of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, C. W. Bissell; Technical education, C. W. Hall; 

 The manual training and the apprenticeship system, C. R. Richards; Mechanical 

 drawing in technical schools, J. J. Flather; The Solandi printing, B. D, Halsted; 

 and Field observations with fungi, B. U. Halsted. 



A 8hort«account of this convention has been given (E. S. R., 5, p. 274) 



Report of the convention of German Experiment Stations, 1894 {Chem. Ztg., 

 18 (1894, No. 81, p. 15G5; No. 82, pp. 1588, 1589). 



Murrumbidgee Experimental Farm, North Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 

 J. Coleman {Agl. (iaz. N. S. TV., 5 {1894), No. 9, pp. G3 1-638). —General notes on the 

 location of the station and on crops grown in 1893. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Report of the convention of the Association of German Natural Scientists 

 and Physicians, 1894 {Chem. Ztg., 18 {1894), No. 79, pp. 1514-1519; No. 80, pp. 1534- 

 1543; No. 82, pp. 1589-1597). 



Agriculture in Germany and America, M. Maercker {Lanclw. Ealender for 1895, 

 pp. 51-87). 



Recent paodes of agricultural inquiry, W. Maxwell {Proc. Ses. State Agl. Soc. 

 Louisiana, 1894, pp. 42-51). 



Typical farms in East Anglia, R. Bruce {Jour. Boy. Agr. Soc. England, ser. 3, 5 

 {1894), No. 19, pp. 497-530). — Reports on the number of farms, giving the expenditures, 

 receipts, number and kind of stock kept and crops grown, and methods pursued. 



New South Wales w^ool exhibit at the World's Columbian Exposition, 

 H. G. KiTTRiDGE {Tech. Quart., 1894, April, pp. 4-20). 



Report of public measures for the advancement of agriculture in Norway 

 during 1893 {Krisiiania : 1894, pp. LVIII -j- 391, uith appendices). 



