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Coicfics 



In Cooperation with the Echtorial Board of Genetics 



Bimonthly. Volume XXIIT comprised 37 ])a]x^rs. 656 ]xig^es, 7 

 plates and 181 text figures (as against 46 papers, 663 ixigcs, 5 

 plates, and 84 text figures in 1937). At the close of the fiscal year 

 (November 30, 1938) the circulation was 765, the annual budget 

 $9,856.56. and the credit balance $3,091.68 (as against 770. $9.- 

 830.02, and $4,118.35 in 1937), plus the value of back sets and 

 volumes on hand. Dr. L. C. Dunn, of Columl)ia University, 

 continued as Managing Editor. 



Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record 



Quarterly. \'olume XXVII comprised 428 pages. The April 

 number com]irised the Annual Re])ort. The circulation of the 

 Record at tlie close of the year was 1,446. 



Leaflets 



One single number and one doulile numlxM" were issued. The 

 circulation at the close of the year was 1,590. 



Contributions and Memoirs 



X\mibers 80, 82, ^3, 84, and 86 of the Contributions were 

 published. 



X^o Memoir was published. 



APPENDIX 9 



BY WAY OF WELCOME^ 



Nothing could afford me greater pleasure than to extend, on 

 behalf of the l^irooklyn Botanic Garden Governing Committee and 

 Staff, a cordial welcome to an audience asseml)led for the ])urpose 

 wdiich brings us together this evening. 



Soon after Jonathan Swn'ft, the author of Gulliver's Travels, 

 had graduated from Dublin University, in 1685, he entered the 



1 Address, by the Director, at the first of a series of three meetings in 

 recognition of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Department of Elementary 

 Iirstruction, under the curatorship of hZllen Eddy Shaw, at the Brooklj-n 

 B(jtanic Garden, November 15, 1938. 



