APPENDIX VII. 



Lectures and Meetings of Societies. 



PAPERS READ AT THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN HIS- 

 TORICAL ASSOCIATION, DECEMBER 26, 37, 1895. 



A Defense of Representative Government. Hon. George F. Hoar. 



The Critical Methods of Leopold von Ranke. Prof. E. G. Bourne. 



Arent Van Curler and his Journal of 1634. General James Grant Wilson. 



Raleigh's Colony and its Present Remains. Talcott Williams. 



How far was Primeval Man a Modern Savage ? Talcott Williams. 



A Classification of Colonial Government. Prof. H. L. Osgood. 



The Electoral College for the Senate of Maryland. Dr. B. C. Steiner. 



The Struggle of Democracy versus Aristocracy in Virginia in 1830. Dr. Jeffrey 



R. Brackett. 

 The Political Activity of Massachusetts Towns during the Revolution. H. A. 



Cushing. 

 The Land System of Provincial Pennsylvania. William R. Shepherd. 

 Colonial Structure in North Carolina. Dr. S. B. Weeks. 

 The Agreement of 1817 Concerning the Reduction of Naval Forces Upon the Great 



Lakes. J. M. Callahan. 

 The Political Aspects of the Homestead Law Agitation. Pi'of. B. S. Terry. 

 Light on the Underground Railroad. Prof. W. H. Siebert. 

 Historical Testimony. Dr. James Schouler. 

 Commodore John Barry. Martin I. J. GriflBn. 

 Part and Place of Governor Edward Winslow in Plymouth Colony. Rev. Dr. 



W. C. Winslow. 

 Locating the Capital. Gaillard Hunt. 



The Manuscript Journals of the Continental Congress. Dr. Herbert Fi'iedenwald. 

 A Plea for the Study of the History of Northern Europe. Dr. A. C. Coolidge. 

 The German Imperial Court. Oswald G. Villard. 

 The French Revolution as Seen by the Americans of the Eighteenth Century. 



Prof. Charles D. Hazen. 

 The French in Mexico and the Monroe Doctrine. Dr. Frederic Bancroft. 



PROGRAMME OF THE MEETING OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE CLUB, JANUARY 3, 1896. 



I. Lake Studies. Mrs. R. S. Eigemnann. (Read by Mrs. Barton W. Ever- 



mann.) 

 II. Sense Organs of Lumbricus agricola. Miss Fannie E. Langdon. 



III. Fermentation in Bread; Growth of Plants. Miss Katherine E. Golden. 



IV. Geology of Waverly, N. Y. Miss Marian B. Shepard. 

 V. Quincy Granite of Massachusetts. Miss A. H. Gardner. 



VI. The Trees, Our Friends. Miss H. B. Bailey. (Read by Mrs. Harriett D. 



Mitchell.) 

 VII. The Beauties and Mysteries of Nature as Revealed by the Microscope. Mrs. 



M. A. Booth. 

 VIII. Yellow-fringed Orchis. Miss E. J. Hasbrouck. 

 IX. Adaptation of Seeds and Fruits for Dissemination. Miss M. F. Boynton. 

 X. Common Orchids of Northwestern Massachusetts. Miss Dora A. Radio. 

 (Read by Mrs. M. H. Weldon.) 

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