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WoosTER.— Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station: 
Bulletins: No 58, Thirteenth annual report, 1894, 51 pp. 59. Noxious weeds, etc., 5 pp. 
60. Feeding for Beef, 50 pp.; 61. Sub-irrigation in greenhouses, 20 pp.; 4 ills. 62. Grape 
root worm, 19 pp.; 1 pl. 63. Orchard spraying, 17 pp. 64. Smut of Oats, 25 pp.; 1 pl. 65. 
Potatoes, 19 pp. 66. Fourteenth annual report,57 pp. 67. Oats,18 pp. 68. Some destructive 
Insects, 40 pp.; 4 pll. 69. Chinch-bugs, 20 pp. 70. Forage crops, 27 pp. 71. Maintenance of 
fertility, 80 pp. 72. Peach yellows, etc., 30 pp. 
Technical Series, Vol. I, No. 4: Birds of Wayne county, Ohio, by Harry C. Oberholtser, 
pp. 243-347; illustrated. 
OREGON. 
PoRTLAND.— Library Association of Portland: 
Our Library, Vol. I, 1895, Nos. 20-24, pp. 77-116. Vol. II, 1896, Nos. 1-5, pp. 1-20. 
PENNSYLVANIA. 
LACKAWANNA— Lackawanna Institute of History and Science: 
Historical Series, No. 4: The Territory of Scranton immediately prior to the Lackawanna 
Iron and Coal Co. purchase, by Edward Merrifield, pp. 2-15; 1map. 2. Early history of 
‘Dark Hollow,” “Slocum Hollow,” ete., by J. C. Platt, pp. 1-36. Scientific Series, No. 5: 
The aim of an institute of History and Science, by J. P. Lesley, pp. 1-7. 
PHILADELPHIA.— Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia: 
Proceedings: 1879, part 3; 1880, part 1; 1889, parts 1 and 2; 1890, part 1. 
Proceedings for 1894, part 3. A proposed classification of the fossorial Hymenoptera of 
North America, by William J. Fox, pp. 292-307. Recent mound exploration in Ohio, by 
Gerard Fowke and W. K. Morehead, pp. 308-321; 6 figs. New species of fungi from 
various localities, by J. B. Ellis and B. M. Everhart, pp. 322-386. Study of the systematic 
and geographic distribution of the decapod family Atyide Kingsley, by Arnold E. Ortman, 
pp. 397-416. Supplementary note to Mr. Johnson’s list of Jamaican diptera, by T. D. A. 
Cockerell, pp. 419-420. On a collection of Batrachia and Reptilia from the island of 
Hainan, by E. D. Cope, pp. 423-442; 3 pll. A new Insectivore from the White River beds, 
by W. B. Scott, pp. 446-448. Pterodrilus, a remarkable Discodrilid, pp. 449-454; 1 pl. The 
Sadsbury Steatite, by Theodore D. Rand, pp. 455-460. 
Proceedings for 1895, 609 pp.; 14 pll. Some new bees of the genus Perdita, by T. D. A. 
Cockerell, pp. 11-19. Notes on some specimens of Pyrenomycetes in the Schweinitz Herba- 
rium of the academy, by J. B. Ellis, pp. 20-31. Description of new mammals from Florida 
and southern California, by Samuel N. Rhoads, pp. 32-37. New and otherwise interesting 
Tertiary mollusca from Texas, by Gilbert D. Harris, pp. 45-88; 9 pll. The Eocene Tertiary 
of Texas east of the Brazos river, by William Kennedy, pp. 89-160. Arrangement of retinal 
cells in the eyes of fishes partially simulating compound eyes, by John A. Ryder, pp. 161- 
166. Study of the systematic and geographic distribution of the decapod family Crango- 
nide Bate, by Arnold E. Ortman, pp. 173-197. Does the Delaware Water Gap consist of two 
river gorges? by Emma Walter, pp. 198-205; 1 map. New species of the genus Cerion, by 
H. A. Pilsbry and E. G. Vanatta, pp. 206-210. Descriptions of a new series of Achatinellide 
from the Hawaiian islands, by D. D. Baldwin, pp. 214-236, 2 pll. Observations on the den- 
tition of Achatinellide, by H. M. Quatkin and Henry Suter, with prefatory note by H. A. 
Pilsbry, pp. 237-240, The extinction of species, by Charles Morris, pp. 253-263. Protopty- 
chus hatcheri, a new rodent from the Uinta Eocene, by W. B. Scott, pp. 269-286. Diptera 
of Florida, by C. W. Johnson, pp. 303-340. New species of Fredericia from the vicinity of 
Philadelphia, by J. Percy Moore, pp. 341-345; 1 pl. Synopsis of the Bembicini of boreal 
America, by William J. Fox, pp. 351-374; 1 pl. Reptiles and amphibians of Tennessee, by 
Samuel N. Rhoads, pp. 376-407. New species of fungi from various localities, by J. B. Ellis. 
and B, M. Everhart, pp. 413-441. Birds of Tennessee, by S. N. Rhoads, 463-501. Birds collected 
in north Greenland by the Peary expedition of 1891-92, by Whitmer Stone, pp. 502-505. 
Archeological work in Ohio, by Gerard Fowke, pp. 506-515. Synopsis of North American 
species of Gorytes Latr., by William J. Fox, pp. 517-539. Some new western plants, by Ed- 
ward L. Greene, pp. 546-554. Notes on cross-fertilization of flowers by insects, by Ida A. 
Keller, pp. 555-561. 
Proceedings for 1896, parts 1 and 2: New species of Mollusks, by Henry A. Pilsbry, pp. 15- 
24;2pll. Bees of the genus Perdita, F. Smith, by T. D. A. Cockerell, pp. 25-107. The moult- 
ing of Birds, by Whitmer Stone, pp. 108-167; 2 pll.; 2 figs. Mammals of Tennessee, by 
Samuel N. Rhoads, pp. 175-204. Summary of new Liberian Polydesmoides, by C. F. Cook, 
pp. 257-267. Scolide of Brazil, by William J. Fox, pp. 292-807. The Mesenteries of Sauria, 
by E. D. Cope, pp. 308-314. Catalogue of the species of Cerion, with descriptions of new 
forms, by H. A. Pilsbry and E. G. Vanatta, pp. 315-338; 1 pl. Revision of North American 
Slugs, by H. A. Pilsbry and E. G. Vanatta, pp. 339-350; 2 pll. Synopsis of the polar hares 
