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pally rodents, obtained by W. W. Price, Dr. S. E. Meek, G. K. Cherrie, and E. S. Thompson, 
in the states of lowa, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, and California, with descrip- 
tions of new species, by D. G. Elliot, pp. 193-221. 
Publication 28. Anthropological series, vol. II, No. 3. Ruins of Xkichmook, Yucatan, by 
Edward H. Thompson, pp. 213-226; pll. x11-xxvit; figs. 23-36. 
Publication 29. Annual report of the director to the board of trustees for the year 1897- 
98, pp. 263-343; pll. xV-XXVIII. 
Second annual exchange catalogue, for the year 1897-98, 41 pp. 
University of Chicago: 
Annual register, July, 1896-—July, 1897, 444app. July, 1897-July, 1898, 480 pp. 
Contributions from the Hull botanical laboratory, VY. Contribution to the life-history 
of Lilium philadelphicum, by John M. Coulter, Charles J. Chamberlain, and John H. 
Schaffner, from Botanical Gazette, pp. 412-452; pll. xxx1I-xxxIx. 
Development of the stamens and carpels of Typha latifolia, by John H. Shaffner, from 
Botanical Gazette, pp. 93-102; pll. Iv-vr. 
Universitu of Chicago, Department of Geology: 
Journal of Geology, semiquarterly, 16x23 cm., about 112 pages each. Vol. V, 1897, 860 pp. ; 
numerous figures and sketches. Vol. VI, 1898, 876 pp.; numerous figures. 
PeoriA.—F'vred Boettger: 
Sixth report of the state entomologist on the noxious and beneficial insects of the state 
of Illinois, 174 pp.; 30 figs. 
Rock IsLanD.—J. A. Udden: 
Report Illinois board world’s fair commissioners, 1893, 757 pp.; many illustrations. Soils 
of Illinois, by Frank Leverett, pp. 77-92. Report on the examination of some soils from 
Illinois, by Milton Whitney, pp. 93-114. A geological section across the northern part of 
Tilinois, by J. A. Udden, pp.“117-15l. Geological section, St. Louis to Shawneetown, by J. 
M. Nickles, pp. 155-223. Archseology, by Wm. McAdams, pp. 227-307. 
A brief description of the section of Devonian rocks exposed in the vicinity of Rock Is- 
land, Ill., with a statement of the nature of its fish remains, by J. A. Udden, pp. 93-95. 
Description of a Devonian Ichthyodorulite, Heferacanthus uddeni, n. sp., from Buffalo, 
Iowa, by Josua Lindahl, pp. 96-98; 1 pl. 
The mechanical composition of wind deposits, by Johan A. Udden, 69 pp.; several figures. 
Loess as a land deposit, by J. A. Udden, pp. 6-9. (From Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., vol. IX, 1897.) 
Augustana College: 
Library publications, No. 1. The mechanical composition of wind deposits, by Johan 
August Udden, 69 pp.; several figures. 
SPRINGFIELD.—Jilinois State Museum of Natura! History, Wm. F. E. Gurley, State Geologist: 
Bulletins: No. 12. New species of crinoids, cephalopods and other palaeozoic fossils, 
by S. A. Miller and Wm. F. E. Gurley, €9 pp., 5 pl. 
URBANA.—Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, S., A. Forbes, Director: 
Biennial report of the biological experiment station, 1895-96, 35 pp. ; 20 pll. 
Bulletins: Vol. V, article 1. Plankton studies: Methods and apparatus in use in plank- 
ton investigations at the biological experiment station, by C. A. Kofoid, pp. 1-26; pll. 1-v1r. 
Art. 2. North American fresh-water Cyclopide, by Ernest A. Forbes, pp. 27-82; pll. 
VIII-XX. 
Art. 3. North American species of Diaptomus, by F. W. Schacht, pp. 97-208; pll. XXI-XXXY._ 
Art. 4. North American Centropagide, by F. W. Schacht, pp. 225-269. 
Art. 5. Pleodorina illinoiensis, from the plankton of the Illinois river, by C. A. Kofoid, 
pp. 273-293; pll. xxxvi and XXxxVII. 
Art. 6. List of the Protozoa and Rotifera of the Illinois river, etc., by Adolph Hempel, 
pp. 301-388. 
S. A. Forbes, Slate Entomologist: 
Eighteenth report on the noxious and beneficial insects of Illinois, by S. A. Forbes, 
1891-92, 171 pp.; 15 pl. 
Nineteenth report, 1893-94, 206 pp.; 13 pll. The Mediterranean flour moth, by W. G. 
Johnson, 65 pp.; 7 figs. 
Twentieth report, 1895-96, 112 pp.; 10 pll. The white pine chermes, by E. L. Storment. 
INDIANA. 
BROOKVILLE.— Brookville Society of Natural History: 
Bulletins: No. 1,45 pp. Stone mounds on the Whitewater, by E. R. Quick. Observa- 
tions on faunal changes, by A. W. Butler. The flora of Franklin county, by O. M. Meyncke. 
Microscopical notes, by E.G. Grahn. Land and fresh-water mollusca observed in Frank- 
