JOURNAL 
OF 
The New York Bemnical Garden 
VoL. VI. September, 1905. No. 69. 
RECEPTION DAYS AND LECTURES. 
The Director-in-Chief and other members of the staff will be 
pleased to receive members and their friends at the grounds in 
Bronx Park, every Saturday for which lectures are announced. 
Train leaves Grand Central Station, Harlem Division, N. Y. 
C. R. R., at 2:35 P. M., for Bronx Park. Returning train leaves 
Bronx Park at Excursion fare twenty-five cents. 
Opportunity will be given for inspection of museums, labo- 
ratories, library, herbaria, the public conservatories, the her- 
baceous collection, the hemlock forest and parts of the arboretum 
The autumn course of lectures will be delivered in the lecture 
hall of the Museum on Saturday afternoons at 4:30 P. M., as 
S: 
follow 
October 7, Autumn Features of Native Trees and Shrubs, by 
Dr. N. L. Britton. 
October 14, The Faculties of Plants, by Dr. D. T. MacDougal. 
October 21, Botanical Explorations in Hayti, by Mr. Geo. V. 
Nash. 
October 28, A Summer in the Desert, by Prof. Francis E. 
loyd. 
November 4, The Sea-gardens of Tropical America, by Dr. 
M. A. Howe. 
November 11 (subject to be announced), by Dr. W. A. Murrill. 
November 18, Fossil Plants, by Dr. Arthur Hollick. 
November 25, Tropical Fruits, by Prof. H. H. Rusby. 
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