OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. TI3 



tute of Arts and Sciences. For the present it will comprise four 

 departments — Entomology, Botany, Ornithology, and Mineralo- 

 gy and Geology. Competent instructors will give their services, 

 and co-operation of able assistants is already assured. There 

 will be practical lessons in field work for each section on alter- 

 nate Saturdays, supplemented by studies and lectures at the 

 regular evening meetings at the Institute. 



The only condition is membership in the Institute, which is 

 secured by the pajmient of one dollar membership fee and dues 

 at the rate of three dollars a year. All the_ classes of the sum- 

 mer school are open to any member without extra expense, as 

 are all the meetings and lectures of the sections and of the Insti- 

 tute throughout the year." 



The organization consisted of the following corps of teachers : 



Principal. 

 WII.UAM H. HUSE. 

 Instructors. 

 Section B— Entomology : Edwv^rd J. Burnham. 

 Section C — Botany: Frederick W. Batchei^der. 

 Section D — Ornithology: Theodora Richardson. 

 Section F — Mineralogy and Geology : George I. Hopkins. 



The classes began their walks on the last day of March and 

 continued through the spring and earl}^ summer, as will be seen 

 by the appended calendar : 



March 31. — g a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m., Mineralogy and 

 Geology. 



Aprii. 7. — 9 a. m., Botany; 2 p. m., Entomology. 



April 14. — 9 a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m., Mineralogy and 

 Geology. 



April 21. — 9 a. m., Botany ; 2 p. m., Entomology. 



April 28. — 9 a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m., Mineralogy and 

 Geology. 



May 5. — 9 a. m., Botany; 2 p. m., Entomology. 



May'i2. — 9 a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m.. Mineralogy and Geol- 

 ogy. 



May 19. — 9 a. m., Botany; 2 p. m., Entomology. 



May 26. — 9 a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m., Mineralogy and Geol- 

 ogy. 



June 2. — 9 a. m., Botany ; 2 p. m., Entomology. 



June 9. — 9 a. m., Ornithology; 2 p. m., Mineralogy and Geol- 

 ogy. 



