62 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 



Butterfly Emigrants. — By Prof. J. J. Rivers. 



The Southern California Species of C'alochortus.— By S. B. Parish. 



Notes on Sphaeralcea and Malvastrum. — By T. D. A. Cockerell. 



Spaerostigma erythra, n. sp. — By A. Davidson, M. D. 



Tribal Character in the Separation of the Style-Branches in the 

 Compositae.— By Louis A. Greata. 



Pentstemon Parishii, a hybrid. — By Dr. A. Davidson. 



Concerning Certain Trees. — By S. B. Parish. 



Diptera from Southern California.— By T. D. A. Cockerell. 



Two New Plants from Southern California.— By S. B. Parish. 



New Plant Records of Los Angeles County. — By Anstruther 

 Davidson, C. M., M. D. 



The bulletin has been the means of extending the usefulness of 

 the Academy beyond the sphere of its own members. On its mailing 

 list will be found the leading Scientific Institutions and Libraries in the 

 United States, and some of the prominent ones in Europe. 



FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 



Balance on hand May 10th, 1902 $ 230.89 



Total collections. . . .' 548.25 



Gift from President Comstock 25.00 



Gift from Mr. J. D. Hooker to Astro. Section 100.00— $ 904.14 



DISBURSEMENTS. 



Rent for hall $ 142.00 



Commissions on Collections 106.80 



Miss Lawson 's Salary 20 . 00 



Reception Expenses, Music, etc 15 . 00 



Engraving 12 . 45 



Lantern , 6 . 00 



One Desk 20 . 75 



Printing, Publication and Postage 363.90 



Expenses of Incorporation 12.50 



Balance on hand May 4, '03 204.74— $ 904.14 



SUMMARY OF LECTURES 



Delivered Before 



SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 



During Year 1902-1903, 



"The Problem of the Universe"— Professor Simon Newcomb. 



"Growth of Moulds"— Miss Louise Burns. 



' * Death Valley, Its Geological Origin, Saline Deposits, Topography, 

 Scenery, Climate and Water Supplies" — Professor G. E. Bailey. 



' ' How to Identify the Forest Trees of Southern California without 

 Being a Botanist" — Hon. Abbott Kinney. 



"The Mastodon Bones of Kentucky"— Dr. John Uri Lloyd. 



"The mission of the Local Academy of Sciences"— Dr. Theo. 0. 

 Comstock. 



"Life and Work of Hugh Miller"— Mr. Wm. H. Knight. 



' ' An Outdoor Field Meeting of the Astronomical Section. ' ' 



"California Mineral Oils and Their Chemical Analysis" — Professor 

 L. J. Stabler. 



"Description of Chile, Its Climate, Geology and Topography" — Mr. 

 David C. Cunningham. 



"Scientific Relations of the United States Patent Office"— Mr. 

 James R. Rogers. 



"Butterflies in This Part of the State" — Dr. Agnes M. Claypole. 



