^™^"i H. DalJ, 



WASHINGTON, D. 



Volume VII. DECEMBER, 1890. ^^jilA^' 



■ 301989 j 



A popular monthly review and record for the Pacific Coast. 

 Official Organ of the San Die^o Society of Natural History. 



CONTENTS. 



Page 



Parry's Lotus Tree, illustrated, by the late Dr. Albert Kellogg 63 



Fritillarias, illustrated Carl Purdy 66 



Some Notes on Echinocactus, illustrated C. R. Orcutt 67 



Papaver Californicum C. R. Of cutt 70 



Library Catalogue 71 



LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT. 



A Poetical Mosiac, (selected) 31 



Waiting 31 



Locals and Personals 32 



Editorial 32 



School and College 33 



Notes and News zi 



College of Letters 34 



Good Literature 35 



In Lighter Vein 37 



C. R. ORCUTT, Editor and Publisher. 



Orcutt and San Diego, Calif. 



SAN DIF.GO COLLEGE OF LETTERS, PACIFIC BEACH, CALIF. 



No. 511 Sansome Street, San Francisco, Calif. 



Price, id Cents. Per Year, $1.00 



\_Entered at Orcutt, Calif., as second-class mail matter. '\ 



