LETTER OP TRANSMITTAL. 



Agricultural College, ) 

 Ames, Iowa, February 15, 1896. \ 



To His Excellency, FRANCIS M. Drake, Governor of Iowa: 



Sir — In accordance with the provisions of chapter 86, laws 

 of the Twenty- fifth General Assembly, I have the honor to 

 transmit herewith the proceedings of the tenth annual session 

 of the Iowa Academy of Sciences. 



With great respect, your obedient servant, 

 Herbert Osborn, 

 Secretary Iowa Academy of Sciences. 



