168 The Botanical Gazette. [May, 
coming August. The other members of the expedition Will probably 
return sooner. 
THE CONSTITUTION and list of members of the Ohio Academy of 
Sciences have been issued as a twelve-page pamphlet. The Academy 
was organized Dec. 31, 1891, with fifty-four charter members. The 
Nebraska Academy of Sciences was organized Jan. 1, 1891, with forty 
charter members. It has published the constitution and list of mem- 
bers in an eight-page pamphlet, and more recently.a twenty-four page 
pamphlet containing abstracts of papers read at the second annual 
meeting Dec. 31, 1891, largely botanical. 
horticultural exhibition. Excursions and other festivities are offere: 
y the municipality of Genoa and also by the Botanical Society. It is 
hoped to make the gathering truly cosmopolitan. 
THE JouRNAL oF Myco.ocy, issued by the Division of Vegetable 
Pathology of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1s constantly in 
Chief of the Division thoughtfully offers to supply extra Sion ' 
index to those who wish to arrange the numbers in a car 
UNUSUAL NUMBER of Experiment Station bulletins py eee 
botanical matter have been issued in the last month. The 
by W. C. Sturgis (Conn., No. 111), L. H. Pammel (Iowa, 
Beach (N. Y., No. 40), S. T. Mayna 
(Ind., No. 39) and C. F. Millspaugh (W. Va., No. 21). Geo. 
. Thaxter 
are well illustrated. 
