Jakuary 18, 1895.] 



SCIENCE. 



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Lahoratorij Training for Minimj Engineers: 



R. H. Richards. 

 Operating Machine Tools by Eledricitij : 



Geok(;e Richmond. 

 First Principles in Architecture : Wii. Hexuy 



Goodyear. 



SOCIETIES AXD ACADEMIES. 

 THE LIJfN^AN SOCIETY. 



The Liimtean Society of New York City, 

 in cooperation with the American Museum 

 of Natural History, has arranged for a 

 series of illustrated lectures to be given in 

 the large lecture hall of the museum, on 

 Tuesdays at 8 p. m. The lectures are : — 

 Frank M. Chapman, assistant Curator in 

 the American ^luseum of Natm-al His- 

 torj-. A Trip through the Lesser Antilles. 

 Physical and Natural History of the Is- 

 lands, their Products and Inhabitants. 

 January 8. 

 Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sc. D., Da Costa 

 Professor of Biology, Columbia College. 

 The Great West, a Half Million Years Ago. 

 An account of our Continent when it was 

 separated from South America and joined 

 to Asia, and the Climate and Vegetation 

 were Sub-tropical. Februaiy 5. 

 "William Libbey, Jr., Sc. D., Professor of 

 Physical Geogi'aphy and Director of the 

 E. M. Museum of (ieology and Arch;e- 

 ology, Princeton College, New Jersey. 

 Hawaii, the Paradise of the Pacific. March 12. 

 Frederick W. Putnam, Professor of Amer- 

 ican .Arclueologj' and Ethnology in Har- 

 vard Univei-sity, and Curator of Antliro- 

 pology in the American ^Museum of Na- 

 tural History. Ancient Earthworks in the 

 Ohio Valley. April 2. 



TTNTVERSITV ARCH.EOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. 



The University Archseological Associa- 

 tion of Philadelphia offers a course of lec- 

 tures to be given at 4 p. m., in the Library 

 building of the Vniversity of Pennsylvania, 

 as follows : — 



January 1). — Mr. Talcott Williams, Some 



Morroccan Relation.*. 

 January 1(!. — Dr. Daniel G. Brinton, The 



Beginnings of the Fine Arts. 

 Januarj' 23. — Mr. Henry G. Bryant, 



Xoies on the Must Xorthern Eskimos. 

 January 30. — Dr. Harrison Allen, The 



Human Skull; xehat uits Place in a Mnseitm 



of Archteology f 

 Februarj' (1. — Captain Richard S. Collcm, 



U. S. M. C, The Evolution of Small Arms. 

 February 13. — Dr. Daniel G. Brinton, 



Love Charms and Tokens. 

 Eebruaiy 20. — Me. Stewart Culin, The 



Wand of the Conjuror. 



Stewart Culin, Secretary. 



the ROCHESTER ADADEMY OF SCIENCE. 

 Program ot Meetings, 1895. 



January 14. — Annual Meeting ; Election of 

 Officers ; Illustrated Paper by the Presi- 

 dent, Prof. H. L. Fairchild, The Geology 

 of the Pinnacle Hills. 



January 21. — Emil Kuichling, The New 

 Conduit of the Rochester Water Works. 



January 28. — Popular Lecture, J. D. Mal- 

 LONEE, The Structure of Rocks as Shown by 

 Polarized Light. 



February 11. — J. Stanley-Broavn, The Pri- 

 bilof Islands and the Seal Industry. 



February 2.5. — J. Euuexe "Whitney, The 

 Depotism of the Plurality. 



March 11.— Charles H. "Ward, The Teeth 

 of Man. 



March 25. — Prof. A\'. W. Rowlee, The Evo- 

 lution of Seeds. 



April 8. — Charles Wright Dodge, Diph- 

 theria and Anti-to.vine. 



April 22. — Adelbkrt Cronise, The Panama 

 Canal. 



May 13. — Richard jNI. Moore, The Coleop- 

 terous Fauna of Rochester and Vicinity. 



May 27. — H. L. Fairchild, Glacial L<ikes of 

 Western Xew York. 



June 10. — H. L. Fairchild, The Geology of 

 Irondcquiiit liny. 



