138 KANSAS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 
ACCESSIONS TO THE LIBRARY 
FROM JANUARY 1, 1895, TO DECEMBER 31, 1896. 
BY B. B. SMYTH, LIBRARIAN. ° 
Dimensions of books when given are in centimetres, breadth and length; 
when not given are usually octavo, or about 14-15 x 20-23 centimetres. 
AMERICA (UNITED STATES). 
ALABAMA. 
UnIvERsSIty.— Geological Survey of Alabama, Eugene A. Smith, Ph. D., State Geologist: 
Iron Making in Alabama, by William Battle Phillips, 164 pp. 
CALIFORNIA. 
BERKELEY.— University of California: Annual Report Secretary Board of Regents for the year 
ending June 30, 1895, 285 pp. 
Bulletin of the Department of Geology, Andrew C. Lawson, Editor. Vol. I. On Lawson- 
ite, a new rock-forming mineral, pp. 301-312; pl. xvu1, 1 fig. Critical periods in the history 
of the earth, by Joseph LeConte, pp. 313-336; 1 fig. On Malignite, a basic plutonic ortho- 
clase rock in the Coutchiching schists of Poohbah lake, by Andrew C. Lawson, pp. 337-362; 
pl. xv1i1l; 2 figs. Sigmogomphius LeContei, a castoroid rodent from the Pliocene, by John 
C. Merriam, pp. 363-370; 2 figs. The Great Valley of California: A Criticism of the theory 
of Isostasy, by F. Leslie Ransome, pp. 371-428. 
Vol. II. The Geology of Point Sal, by Harold W. Fairbanks, pp. 1-92; pll. 1, 11; figs. 1-7. 
On Some Pliocene Ostracoda, by Frederick Chapman, pp. 93-100; pl. 111. Note on two Ter- 
tiary faunas from the rocks of Vancouver Island, by J. C. Merriam, pp. 101-108. 
Register of the University of California for 1895-6. 269 pp. 
Los ANGELES.—J. A. Munk, Author: The Climate of Southern California. Reprint from Cali- 
fornia Medical Journal. Dec., 1896. 8 pp.; 4 illustrations. 
Pato Auto.— Leland Stanford Junior University: Contributions to Hopkins Seaside Labora- 
tory. New Mallophaga, by Vernon L. Kellogg, pp. 31-168; pll. 2-15; figs. 1-4. 
Ashley, Georye Hall, Author: The Neocene stratigraphy of the Santa Cruz Mountains, by 
George Hall Ashley. Leland Stanford University publications, pp. 273-367; pll. xx1I-xxv. 
rellogg, Vernon L., Author: New Mallophaga, I, by Vernon L. Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. 
Sci., VI, pp. 31-168; pll. x1r-xy; 4 figs. 
The California Phryganidian, by Vernon L. Kellogg and J. Jack, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 
VI, pp. 562-570; pl. Lvr. 
New Mallophaga, II, by Vernon L. Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., VI, pp. 431-548. 
SACRAMENTO.—California State Mining Bureau, J. J. Crawford, State Mineralogist: No. 6. 
California Gola Mill Practices, by Edward B. Preston, pp. 1-85; 50 figs. 
No. 7. Chart, 60x90 cem., showing by counties the mineral products of California for 1894, 
by Charles G. Yale. . 
No. 8. Chart, 60x90 cm., showing by counties the mineral products of California for 
1895, by Charles G. Yale. 
No. 9. On mine drainage, pumps, etc., by Hans C. Behr, 210 pp.; 206 figs. 
No. 10. A Bibliography relating to the geology, paleontology, and mineral resources of 
California, by Anthony W. Vogdes, 121 pp. 
SAN FRANCISCO.— California Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, Second Series, Vol. V, 1895, 
1048 pp., 104 pll. On various stages of development of Spermatobium, by Gustay Eisen, 
pp. 1-33; 1 pl. Marine shells of Lower California collected in 1891-92, pp. 34-48. Bibliog- 
raphy of Paleozoic Crustacea, by Anthony W. Vogdes, pp. 53-76. Herpetology of Lower 
California, by John Van Denburgh, pp. 77-162; pll. rv-xty. California Water Birds, by L. 
M. Loomis, pp. 177-224. Coleoptera of Baja California, by George H. Horn, pp. 225-259; 
pl. xx. Hymenoptera from Lower California, by Wm. J. Fox, pp. 260-272; pl. xx1. Neo- 
cene Stratigraphy of the Santa Cruz Mountains, by George Hall Ashley, pp. 273-367; pl. 
XXII-xxy. Fishes of Sinaloa, by David Starr Jordan, and others, pp. 377-514; pll. xxvI-Lv. 
