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fii addition ((» llic altovc staled |)ajK'i'.s (Hi dii' advance ]H'()- 

 ;raniiiie, otlier.s were read or I'oriually presented as follows: 



1. A paper on the ''Uotanlcal History' of Dhiftovihe iHiraxilivn 



and Allied or Idenlieal Fnn<;i," by Prof. W. (J. Farlow, 

 of Ilarvard University; read by Prof. O. V. (Mintcni. 



2. A ])aper on the ''Kelalion of Inseets to the Chestnut liark 



Disease/' by Dr. A. 1^. Hopkins, of tbe Bureau of I'^n- 

 toiuology, U. S. Dei)t. of Aiirienlturo, Wasliingtou, and 

 read by him. 



3. A paper entitled "Chestnut lilight and its Possible 



Kemedy," by Mr. W. M. Benson, of the Oak Extract 

 Company, Newport, Perry Co., Pa. 



4. A paper entitled "The Field Work of the Chestnut Tree 



Blight Commission." by Thomas E. Francis, Field Su- 

 pervisor of the Pennsylvania Chestnut Tree Blight Com- 

 mission. 



5. A pajK^r entitled "A Beport on Scout >Vork on the North 



Branch of Bald Eagle IMouutain, between Sylvan Dell 

 and Williamsport, Lycoming county, Pa.," by Hugh E. 

 Wells, Field Supervisor of the Penna. Chestnut Tree 

 Blight Commission. 



