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Abstracts of papers to be furnished Secretary before meeting 149 



Acerates floridana, near Saginaw Bay ' 116 



Acipenser, hind brain and cranial nerves of 114-115 



Acipenser, origin of the barbels in 137 



Acoru^ calamus 27 



Adhesive organ of Lepidosteus 137 



Adhesive organ of Amia calva, its origin and development 137-139 



Advisory board 7 



^^Dgialitis vocifera, nesting habits of 68 



Aerial navigation, a possibility of the near future 127 



Africa and South America, possible connection of 52 



Africa and New Zealand, possible connection of 52 



Agaricus campestris 98 



Agelaius phoeniceus, nesting and food habits 74, 75 



Agkistrodon piscivorus, death from bite of 92 



Agricultural botany, recent advances in (reference) 41 



Agricultural College, field meeting at 84 



Agricultural experiment stations, importance of 126-127 



Agriculture, futile experiments for the improvement of 36-38 



Agriculture, section organized 84- 



Air drainage and horticulture 33 



Aix sponsa, decrease in numbers of 66 



Alaska once united with Asia 52 



Alcohol of commerce, origin of 15 



Alexander, S.. on a i-emarkable oak forest 99 



Algae of Michigan lakes almost unknown 26,28 



Algte, unicellular, recent investigations of (reference) 109 



Allorisma 63 



Alpena county plants (reference) 88 



Amendment to constitution proposed 41 



Amendment to game laws proposed 117 



Amendments to constitution, how made 150 



Amendments to by-laws, how made 154 



Amendments to constitution and by-laws 10S-109 



Amia, breeding habits of (reference) 119 



Amia, photographing embryos of 111-112 



Amia calva, the breeding habits of 133-137 



Amia calva, origin and development of its adhesive organ 137-139 



Ammodramus henslowi. nesting habits 75 



Ammodramus savannarum passei-inus. nesting habits and food 72,73 



Amnicola and Valvata, distribution of 47 



Ampullarias replacing Viviparas 51 



Anas boschas, nesting habits 75 



Ancestral characters, inheritance of 37 



Anculosa, species found in eastern N. Y. and Pa 47 



Animals, their dwelling places in trees 132-133 



Annual dues of members 151 



