836 THE JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY. 



stationery, and postage would probably bring the total expendi- 

 tures of the Branner survey up to about $120,000, and the total 

 cost of all the state geological surveys up to $171,428. 



When all the conditions are considered, it must be recognized 

 that great credit is due the people of the State of Arkansas for 

 the liberality with which they have supported geological work. 



John C. Branner. 



Stanford University, California, 

 November 8, 1894. 



