OTHER RECENT LITERATURE. 



Game Laws for 1906. A Summary of the Provisions Relating to 

 Seasons, Shipment, Sale, and Licenses. By T. S. Palmer and R. 

 W. Williams, Jr., U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Farmer's Bulletin 

 No. 265. 55 pp. 



Special Report on the Decrease of Certain Birds, and Its Causes, 

 With Suggestions for Bird Protection. . By Edward Howe Forbush. 

 From the 5 2d Annual Report of the Massachusetts State Board of 

 Agriculture. 113 pp. 



Suggestions to Homesteaders and Persons Desiring to Make 

 Homestead Entries. Approved August 4, 1906. General Land 

 Office. 16 pp. 



The Relation of Desert Plants to Soil Moisture and to Evapora- 

 tion, By Burton Edward Livingston, Published by the Carnegie 

 Institution of Washington, 1906. 78 pp. 



The Forestry Work of the Ohio Experiment Station. By W. J. 

 •Green and C. W. Waid. Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. 

 Circular No. 50, 1906. 11 pp. 



Horv to Prune Young Locust and Catalpa Trees. By W. J. 

 Green and C. W. Waid. Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. 

 Circular No. 51, 1906. 6 pp. 



Hearings Before Committee on Agriculture, House of Repre- 

 sentatives, on Bills Having for Their Object the Establishment of 

 Forest Reserves in the Southern Appalachian and White Mountains. 

 59th Congress, 1st Session, 1906. 52 pp. 



Second Annual Report of the Shade Tree Commission, Newark, 

 N. J., 1905. 16 pp. 



The Genus Ptelea in the Western and Southwestern United 

 States and Mexico. By Edward L. Greene. Contributions from 

 the United States National Herbarium, vol. x, pt. 2. 19O6. 30 pp. 



Location and Area of the National Forest Reserves in the United 

 ■States, Alaska and Porto Rico. Forest Service Leaflet, Sept. 1, 

 1906. 4 pp. This shows a total of 112 Forest Reserves, compris- 

 ing a total area of 109,103,047 acres. 



The Utilization of Tupelo. By H. B. Holroyd. Forest Service 

 Circular No. 40. 16 pp. 



