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The Charles Finney Cox collection of Darwiniana, described 
in our January JouRNAL, has now been installed in a case built 
for it and placed in the library reading ro The pri see of 
consulting it has already been granted to ee students, a 
its value as a practically comp ean collection of the psd 
writings of Charles Darwin will con — ase. The bro 
statuette of Charles Darwin (item no ‘of Dr. a 
enumeration of the collection) is laced on of the case. 
The recent completion of eight new museum cases forming 
parts of two blocks in the economic museum has made possible 
the rearrangement and better display of the collection of fibers, 
fiber products and basketry and of food products, including the 
exhibition of many specimens which have been held in storage. 
The placing of these cases nearly completes the case equipment 
of the west half of the economic museum on the main floor o 
the museum building 
Dr. John K. Small, head curator of the museums and her 
barium, has completed and published a second edition of his 
“Flora of the Southeastern United States.’’ The first edition 
preeer in apse the second bears publication date April 23, 
1913, and is an octavo volume of xii + 1394 pages describing 
6,697 ae within the area south of the southern boundaries 
of Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri and Kansas; a total addition of 
333 species has been made in the second edition and largely from 
Dr. Small’s personal explorations in Southern Florida, but also 
many from information obtained by other students. 
The second edition of ‘Illustrated Flora of the Northern 
States and Canada,” by Dr. Britton and the late Ex-Judge 
Addison Brown, was published by Charles Scribner's Sons on 
June 7, 1913. The work was essentially completed at the time 
of Judge Brown's death on April 9, but he did not see a bound 
copy. The second edition is issued in three volumes as was the 
