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A Visit to Mount Hamilton Josiah Keep 177 



Fossil Botany. Dr. L. G. Yates 180 



The Ferns of Jamaica Dr. L. G. Yates i8i 



Jloseate Spoonbill R. E. Hachford & Son 183 



Red Tailed Hawk J. W. Jacobs 184 



An Antelope Chase W. A. Barr 185 



"Through the Swamps in August Geo. E. Briggs 187 



Chas. L. McKay Rosa Smith Eigenmann. . . 189 



Martyrs of Science 191 



The Walking Fern in Iowa W. R. Lighton 193 



A museum of Natural History 194 



Use Your Pencils. President Ballard 194 



Dr. Baldwin 195 



Scientific Selections 196 



Literature 197 



Necrology 198 



Washingtonia Robusta 199 



Editorial 199 



The San Diego Society of Natural History 200 



Notes and News 200 



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