20 KANSAS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 



It was voted that a'limited amount of money be expended for com- 

 pleting the files of serial publications in the library. 

 The reading of papers was then resumed : 



18. Further studies in the Dakota and Mentor beds, by A. W. 

 Jones. 



19. Coleoptera of the Sacramento mountains of New Mexico, by 

 Warren Knaus. 



20. Crystalline liquids, by Fred S. Porter. (Abstract read by 

 Edw. Bartow.) 



21. Physical tests applied to gypsum w^all plasters, by G. P. Grims- 

 ley. 



22. A new condenser for preparing distilled water in large quan- 

 tities, by J. T. Willard. 



23. Food habits of the common garden mole, by L. L. Dyche. 

 Dr. F. H. Snow presented abstracts of his papers : 



24. Some notes on the birds of Kansas. 



25. The insects of Hamilton and Morton counties. 



26. A collectii>g trip to central Arizona. 



The following papers were then read by title : 



27. A new species of fish, by F. F. Crevecoeur. 



28. Exotic Coccidse, by S. J. Hunter. 



29. Artificial parthenogenesis induced by solutions concentrated 

 by evaporation, by S. J. Hunter. 



30. Analysis of some Oklahoma salt and gypsum waters, by R. S. 

 Sherwin. 



31. Ionic velocities in liquid ammonia solutions, by E. C. Frank- 

 lin and H. P. Cady. 



32. Hydrofluoric acid as an electrolytic solvent, by E. C. Franklin 

 and H. P. Cady. 



33. The liquid-air plant at the University of Kansas, by E. C. 

 Franklin. 



34. Further conductivity measurements of liquid ammonia solu- 

 tions, by E. C. Franklin. 



35. The log of the Winfield gas-well, by R. B. Dunlevy. 



36. List of fossil plants collected in the vicinity of Onaga, by F. 

 F. Crevecoeur. 



37. Notes on the fossil mammoth from near Winfield, by R B. 

 Dunlevy. 



38. Notes on the geology of Antelope hills, by R. S. Sherwin. 



39. A contribution to the medicinal plants of Kansas from an 

 economic point of view, by L. E. Sayre. 



40. A review of the weather during the crop season of 1902, by T. 

 B. Jennings. 



