14 BOTANICAL GAZETTE. 
J. ge a well-known French botanist, died at Montpellier 
Aug : 
ten F. Dr. Nicuonas pra! PEDICINO, director of the Bacuindel Garde 
at Boia died at Naples Aug. 
MISSION sent out er. the German gqvernment to study the chole 
in Egypt was successful in identifying a specific baccillus infesting the lowe . 
rtion of the small arg In size and shape it most closely resembles the 
Paci illus of glanders. That it is the cause of cholera has not been proven, as no ~ 
animal bec to the dace could be found with which to experiment, 
THERE WERE NO PAPERS in ed before the National Academy 
tae held j in New Haven, Noy 
Pror. Dr. Lermpac CH, President i eres desires to obtain good he 
barium dtieg aphe of American gay lacew in exchange for European speclmeny 
His address is Sonders ausen, Germany. 
THE HE 
College of Pharitacy af New York C 
mens were found to be in a bad ae mad ies ata destroyed. e 
ers have recently been mounted, and will eventually be systematically arrang: 
REcENT INVESTIGATIONS connect the forms known as Ozonium with varie 
of ites, Coprinus = i Eentecnlinw and they are to be regarded 
election: stages of these fun 
: h 
wi d others, and * Lien fed with animal matter thro ugh their leav 
Were stronger and more vigorous in nae as than those that were not ‘th 
fed but t equally faviead in every other 
nN D. igor in Sciene . deck la and figures a ‘combination 
a nut which 1s incvered. partly by pepo hull aod partly by 4 
shellbark hull, as it Gan and Juglans had bee n guilty of epee 
Within the hull j oo ms that the nut was enti irely walnut. The specimen 8 
worth a careful e nation. 
_A RARE poe is offered to botanists to supply themselves with a very 4 
sirable plant. Two years ago Prof. F. L, Harvey collected Dioclea Boykinis 
extreme Southern Arkansas, hated * i i ob 
gh vl lighten his traveling expenses, he wi 
collect enough for e wh ‘Sabscri tion for specimens should be sent 
Prof. F. L. Har rvey, Fayetteville Ark. x bate 
T the AX Assoctation Proceedings for 1882, recently di 
n the | llowing “ser Rag rinted either in full or iy 
abstract : Paleozoic —- of JW Dams — son; Flora of N. Amer: 
4 
- #. James; i 
on on techatis by C. E. 
re ene by W. a ee Fertilinatiny, of Yucca, by °C. Vv. Ri 
ving Matter, by L. Elsberg: Some Vegetable Poisons, by 3B 
