THE MICROSCOPE. 197 



Boulevard Saint Germain, Paris. It is a journal well worth its sub- 

 scription price. 



A Brief Synopsis of Some of the Lectures on Anatomy. By Professor 

 ,C. L. Ford, Professor of Anatomy and Physiology, University ot 

 Michigan. 



The title of this help to a student's life explains the nature of 

 the work. It consists of the synopsis of the lectures on anatomy as 

 they are given upon the black-board in the lecture-room. It saves 

 the student a vast amount of work, and will aid him very much in 

 following and reviewing the lectures. Every student who listens 

 to Professor Ford should have a copy of this synopsis and "also 

 one of his " Questions."' 



Annual Address Before the Bridgeport Scientific Society. By Presi- 

 dent H. N. Powers, D. D., pp. ii; 8vo. 



Atlantic City AS A Winter Health Resort. By Boardman Reed, M. D.; 

 pp. 22; 8vo. Philadelphia, Pa. 



The Chemical Elements. By G. G. Groff, M. D., Professor in the Uni- 

 versity at Levvisburg, Pa. Second edition. Revised and enlarged. 



A chart giving the name, symbol, derivation compounds, 

 sources, uses, etc. of the chemical elements. Price 25 cents. 

 Address the author. 



Proceedings of the American Society of Microscopists. See editorial. 



Forty-Fourth Annual Report of Superintendent of Public Instruc- 

 tion OF THE State of Michigan. Hon. C. A. Gowen, Superintendent. 



Superintendent Gowen has given us a valuable and interesting 



report of nearly 500 pages. "Historical Sketches of Education in 



Michigan" is an exceedingly interesting portion of the book, and 



gives much valuable information. 



A hornet's nest is said to be the best polisher in the 

 world for glass lenses. But you want to do your polishing 

 when the hornet is not around to help you. For what shall 

 it profit a man if he polish a thousand glass lenses in a day 

 and one hornet catch him at it. — Burlington Hawkeyc, — copied 

 from Am. Mic. Journal. 



