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October 8.— Mrs. Auice D. Le Pioneeon, ““The Famous Ruins of 
Yucatan.” 
October 15.— Proressor W1ILLiAM Lipsey, “Cuba.” 
October 22.— Mr. Orret A. Parker, “Porto Rico and Its People.” 
October 29.— Mr. GrorGe Donatpson, “The West Indies.” 
Saturday evenings at 8 o'clock. 
A course of three lectures by PRorEssor SAMUEL C, SCHMUCKER illus- 
trated with charts and specimens. 
October 5.— “ Crabs and Their Cousins.” 
October 12.— ‘Insect Changes.” 
October 19.— “A Family of Spinners (Spiders).”’ 
October 26.— D. Everetrr Lyon, Ph. D., “The Life Story of the Honey 
Bee.” 
MEETINGS OF SOCIETIES. 
Meetings of the New York Academy of Sciences and Affiliated Societies 
are held at the Museum from October to May, inclusive, as follows: 
On Monday evenings, The New York Academy of Sciences: 
First Mondays, Section of Geology and Mineralogy. 
Second Mondays, Section of Biology. 
Third Mondays, Section of Astronomy, Physics and Chemistry. 
Fourth Mondays, Section of Anthropology and Psychology. 
On Tuesday evenings, as announced: 
The Linnean Society, The New York Entomological Society and 
the Torrey Botanical Club. 
On Wednesday evenings, as announced: 
The New York Mineralogical Club. 
On Friday evenings, as announced: 
The New York Microscopical Society. 
The programme of meetings of the respective organizations is published 
in the weekly “Bulletin” of the New York Academy of Sciences and sent 
to the members of the several societies. Members of the Museum on 
making request of the Director will be provided with the Bulletin as issued. 
