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stable and i^astures; (6) personnel of milldng and 

 stable (clothing, health, and supervision of. the 

 same ) . 



Section B. — Veterinary control of the condition 

 of milch cows and of milk: (1) Legislation; (2) 

 management of contagions outbreaks (with de- 

 monstration) ; (3) diseases of milch cows; (4) 

 special disease; (5) unwholesome food plants and 

 drinking water; (6) secretion through the milk 

 of medicinal stuffs; (7) sanitary management; 

 (8) disinfection of stalls (means and apparatus). 



Section C. — Conveyance of milk, land, and 

 waterways, railways; conveyance and distribution 

 in cities; (2) cleansing, spinning, cooling, Pas- 

 teurizing, sterilizing, and concentrating (condens- 

 ing) milk; (3) arrangements for measuring and 

 weighing; (4) cleansing apparatus for flasks ; (5) 

 machinery for bottling, pouring, and sealing. 



Section D. — Exhibit of management and sale of 

 milk, (wholesale and retail trade), with complete 

 furnishings. 



Section E. — Milk legislation and administration : 

 (1) Laws, ordinances, decrees, and judgments; (2) 

 police supervision of milk traffic (removal, pre- 

 vious examination, preserving, conveyance) ; (3) 

 chemical and bacteriological inspection; (a) 

 model laboratory, working; (b) instruments and 

 tools for laboratory. 



Section F. — Scientific : ( 1 ) Means of instruction 

 with scientific demonstration; (2) scientific in- 

 struments and tools for milk laboratories; (3) 

 literature, statistics, and graphic exhibitions. 



Section G. — Milk preparations : ( 1 ) Condensed 

 and prepared for long keeping for use in the army 

 and navy; (2) milk for infants; (3) for thera- 

 peutic purposes; (4) other foods and preparations 

 produced from milk. 



Section H. — Machinery and apparatus for the 

 treatment of milk in the household. 



VmVJURSITY AND EDUCATIONAL NEWS. 



Mr. J.\mes Stillman, of Nevr York City, 

 has given $100,000 to Harvard University for 

 the endowment of a professorship in compara- 

 tive anatomy. 



At a recent meeting of the Board of Trus- 

 tees of the Iowa State College of Agriculture 

 and Mechanic Arts, the one fifth mill huilding 

 tax granted by the general assembly will be 

 devoted to the following purposes : the erection 

 of a central building for administrative and 

 general purposes at a cost of $225,000; an 



agricultural building at a cost of $200,000; 

 of a fire proof addition to Agricultural Hall 

 60 X 100 feet ; a pavilion for agronomy and 

 animal husbandry, 60 feet in diameter, to cost 

 $50,000; and a suitable heating plant, to cost 

 $65,000. The central building is to be com- 

 menced next spring. This will contain the 

 departments of botany, domestic science, his- 

 tory, English, mathematics, political economy 

 and administrative offices; the $225,000 does 

 not include furnishing, heating or lighting. 

 The addition to Agricultural Hall will be 

 completed by August, 1903. 



The National Conference of Jewish Char- 

 ities has established two scholarships at Co- 

 lumbia University and the University of 

 Chicago to train men and women in sociolog- 

 ical work for the administration of Hebrew 

 charities in New York and Chicago. The 

 scholarships are of the annual vahie of about 

 $750. 



The new laboratory of physics given to the 

 University of Jena by Dr. Carl Zeiss has been 

 dedicated. The former physical laboratory 

 will be used for technical chemistry with Pro- 

 fessor Vongerichten as director. 



Dr. J. H. Hyslop, professor of logic and 

 ethics at Columbia University, has resigned, 

 owing to ill health. 



Dr. George C. C.\ldwell, since 1868 pro- 

 fessor of chemistry at Cornell University, has 

 retired, in accordance with the recent regula- 

 tions of the trustees permitting professors to 

 retire with a pension. 



J. E. Wall.*.oe Wallin, Ph.D., who has 

 been assistant at Yale and Clark Universities, 

 has been appointed assistant in philosophy at 

 the University of Michigan. 



Dr. L. Aschoff, of Gottingen, has been 

 called to the chair of pathological anatomy at 

 Marburg, vacant by the removal of Dr. Hugo 

 Ribbert to Gottingen. 



Dr. H. Kobald, astronomer in the observa- 

 tory at Kiel, has been made professor in the 

 university. 



Erratum: In the article by Mr. Hatcher, page 

 831, in the second column, fifth line from bottom, 

 for with read within. 



