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58 pp.: 7 figs. No.13. The timber pines of the southern United States, by Charles Mohr, 
pe with a discussion of the structure of their wood, by Filibert Roth, 160 pp. ; 27 pll. ; 
gs. 
Circulars: No. 11. Facts and figures regarding our forest resources briefly stated, by B. 
E. Fernow, 8 pp. No.12. Southern pine— mechanical and physical properties, by B. E. 
Fernow, 12 pp. No. 13. Forest fire legislation in the United States, by B. E. Fernow, 8 pp. 
U. S. Department of Agriculiure—Division of Microscopy, Thomas Taylor, M. D., Micro- 
scopist: Report of the Microscopist for the year 1893, by Thomas Taylor, M. D. From the 
Report of the Secretary of Agriculture for 1893, pp. 293-302; 7 pll. Contains 4 colored and 4 
uncolored plates. 
U. S. Department of Agriculture —Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy, Dr. C. Hart 
Merriam, Chief: Bulletin No.5. The pocket gophers of the United States, by Vernon 
Bailey, chief field agent, 47 pp.;1 pl.; colored map, and 6 figs. 
No.7. Preliminary report on the food of woodpeckers, by F. E. L. Beal, 34 pp.; frontis- 
piece; 4 figs. The tongues of woodpeckers, by F. A. Lucas, pp. 35-40; 3 pll. 
No. 8 The jack rabbits of the United States, by T. S. Palmer, M. D., 84 pp.; frontis- 
piece, and 6 pll.; 2 figs. y 
North American Fauna, No. 8, January 3, 1895. Monographic revision of the pocket 
gophers, family Geomyide (exclusive of the species of Thomomys), by Dr. C. Hart Mer- 
riam, 220 pp.; frontispiece; 19 pll.; 71 figs.; 4 maps. 
No. 10, December 31, 1895. Revision of the shrews of the American genera Blarina and 
Notiosorex, by C. Hart Merriam, pp. 1-34; pll. r-m1; 2 figs. The long-tailed shrews of the 
eastern United States, by Gerrit S. Miller, jr., pp. 35-56; pll. rv-vi. Synopsis of the Ame1i- 
can shrews of the genus Sorex, by C. Hart Merriam, pp. 57-98; pll. v1r-x11. 
U. 8. Department of Agriculture — Division of Pomology, H. 2. Van Deman, Chief of Di- 
vision: Circular No. 2. Prune culture in the Pacific Northwest, by E. R. Lake, Oregon, 
7 pp.; 2 figs. Report of the Pomologist for 1895, by Samuel B. Heiges, Chief, 64 pp. ; 6 col- 
ored plates. 
U. S. Department of Agriculture— Division of Publications, George Wilson Hill, Chief of 
Division: Index to the Annual Reports of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the 
years 1837 to 1893, inclusive, 252 pp. 
List of publications of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 1841 to June 30, 1895, 
inclusive. (Library edition, 76 pp., with ruled interleaves of sized paper, for additions.) 
With price list, 15 pp., of publications in the hands of Superintendent of Documents. 
U. S. Department of Agriculture— Office of Road Inquiry, Roy Stone, Special Agent: 
Traction tests, by Samuel T. Neeley, 22 pp.; 2 pll.; 1 fig. 
U. S. Department of Agriculture — Division of Vegetable Pathology, B. T. Galloway, Chief 
of Division: Bulletins: No. 8 The Principal Diseases of citrous fruits in Florida, by 
Walter T. Swingle and Herbert G. Webber, 40 pp. 8 pll. (3 colored ) ; 6 figs. 
No. 9. Bordeaux: Its chemistry, physical properties, and toxic effects on fungi and 
algez, by Walter T. Swingle, 37 pp. 
No. 10. Copper sulphate and germination. Treatment of seed with copper sulphate to 
prevent attacks of fungi, by Walter H. Evans, 22 pp. 
No. 11. Legal enactments for the restriction of plant diseases. A compilation of the 
laws of the United States and Canada, by Irwin F. Smith, 45 pp. 
Farmer’s Bulletin No. 35. Potato culture, by J. F. Duggar, 24 pp.; 2 figs. No. 36. Cot- 
ton seed and its products, prepared in the office of experiment stations, 16 pp. 
Journal of Mycology, by B. T. Galloway, Chief of the Division. Vol. VI, No. 3, Janu- 
ary, 1891, pp. 89-136; pll. rv-v1; figs 1-8, and 1, 2, and 3. 
U. S. Department of Agriculture— Weather Bureau, Willis L. Moore, Chief of Bureau: 
Bulletin No. 12. Report on the condensation of atmospheric moisture, by Carl Barus, 
104 pp.;4 pll.; 27 figs. 
No. 18. Report of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Association of State 
Weather Services, co-operating with the Bureau of the United States Department of 
Agriculture, held at Indianapolis, Ind., October 16 and 17, 1895, 55 pp. 
Monthly Weather Review, 24x29 cm., by Professor Cleveland Abbe, Editor. January, 
1895, 46 pp.;32 charts. February. pp. 47-80;.7 charts. March, pp. 81-116;9 charts. April, 
pp. 117-156; 6 charts. May, pp. 157-198; 8 charts. June, pp. 199-240; 5 charts. July, 
pp. 241-282; 8 charts. August, pp. 283-324; 5 charts. September, pp. 325-364; 6 charts. 
October, pp. 265-408;6 charts. November, pp. 409-448;8 charts. December, pp. 449-488; 7 
charts. Annual summary for 1895, pp. 489-502; 5 charts. . 
January, 1896, pp. 1-88; 7 charts. February, pp. 39-68; 7 charts. March, pp. 69-104; 9 
charts. April, pp. 105-144; 9 charts. Kite Experiments at the Weather Bureau, by C. F. 
Marvin, pp. 113-123; 2 charts. May, pp. 145-190; 12 charts. Kite Experiments at the 
