324 KANSAS ACADEMY OF' SCIENCE. 



STEELING— A. A. Deuton: 



Field Experiments with Sugar Cane, seasons of 1890, 1891, and 1892, by Hubert Edson, 

 Chemist. 1893. 45 pp. 



TOPEKA— Adjutant General of the State of Kansas : 



Eighth Biennial Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, 1891-92, by J. N. 

 Roberts, 52 pp. 

 Ninth Biennial Report, 1893-94, by A. J. Davis, Adjutant General. 99 pp., bound in cloth. 

 Auditor of State : 



Ninth Biennial Report of the Auditor of State and Register of State Land OfHce, for 

 the fiscal years ending June 30, 1893, and June 30, 1894, by Van B. Prather, Auditor of 

 State. 533 pp., bound in cloth. 

 Board of Railroad Commissioners State of Kansas : 



Tenth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners, for the year ending 

 December 1, 1892 ; 294 pp. ; bound in cloth. OiBcial railroad map of Kansas. 

 Eleventh Annual Report, for the year ending December 1, 1893; 592 i^p. 

 Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics : 



Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor and Industry, by J. F. Todd, Labor Com- 

 missioner. 1893. Bound in cloth. 824 pp. ; 4 pll. 



Commissioner of Forestry, State of Kansas : 



Report of the Commissioner of Forestry for the State of Kansas, for the tvro years ending 

 June 30, 1894, by E. V. Wheeler, Commissioner ; 32 pp. 



Secretary of State : 



Eighth Biennial Report of the Secretary of State, by Wm. Higgins, Secretary of State, 

 1891-'92. 146 pp., bound in cloth. 



State of Kansas Blue Book, an oflicial State directory for the year 1893, by R. S. Osborn, 

 Secretary of State. 102 pp. 



Ninth Biennial Report, for lS93-'94, by R. S. Osborn, Secretary of State. 74 pp., bound 

 in cloth. 



State Bank Commissioner : 



Second Biennial Report of the Bank Commissioner of the State of Kansas, September 

 1, 1894, by John W. Breideuthal, Bank Commissioner, 300 pp. 



State Board of Agriculture ; F. D. Coburn, Secretary : 



Ninth Biennial Report of the State Board of Agriculture. 1893-4. Vol. xiv., bound in 

 cloth, by F. D. Coburn, Secretary. 538 pp. ; map of foreign settlements in Kansas ; 7 pll. ; 

 14 figs. Some discussions of irrigation problems and possibilities, moisture, soils, and 

 related topics, as they pertain to Kansas, by Prof. G. H. Failyer ; pp. 324-327. An inquiry 

 into the extent to which irrigation in Kansas is possible, by Prof. Erasmus Haworth ; 

 pp. 327-334. Irrigation possibilities upon the higher lands of Western Kansas, by A. B. 

 Montgomery ; pp. 334-338. Evaporation and storage of soil moisture, by H. R. Hilton ; 

 PI3. 341-348. Circulation of water in soils, by Prof. Milton Whitney : pp. 348-363. Water 

 required to produce a oound of dry material, by Prof. F. H. King ; pp. 354-367. 

 367. Fruit and vegetable growing under irrigation, by C. H. Longstreth, Lakin: 

 pp. 367-370. How and when to irrigate a small tract, by G. W. Gregory, Garden City, 

 Kans. ; pp. 371-374. The uatui'al distribution of roots in field soils, by Prof. F. H. King, 

 from the tenth annual report of Wisconsin Experiment Station ; pp. 374-379 ; 9 colored 

 figures. Observations on Subsoiling: A six years' experience, by Scott Kelsey, Topeka ; 

 pp. 380-387. Alfalfa, or Lucern : Its history, characteristics, cultivation, worth and uses ; 

 pp. 388-455. Feeding Wheat to Farm-Animals : Its practice in Kansas, and something of 

 its bearing \ipon agriculture and stock-raising; pp. 456-531. 



State Board of Charities : 



Ninth Biennial Report of the Board of Trustees of the State Charitable Institutions of 

 Kansas, for the two years ending June 30, 1894. 170 pp. ; 15 pll. 



State Historical Society, F. G. Adams, Secretary : 



Ninth Biennial Report of the State Historical Society, for the period commencing No- 

 vember 16, 1892, and ending November 20, 1894. Also proceedings of the meetings, 1895, 

 bound in cloth. 174 pp. 



Columbian History of Education in Kansas. 1893. 231 pp., with 13 plates of school 

 buildings in Kansas and 29 figures, portraits of prominent educators of Kansas. 



State Inspector of Coal Miijes : 



Fifth Biennial Report of the State Mine Inspector, for the year ending December 31, 

 1891, by John T. Stewart, 86 pp. 



