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Young Scammon, President; William E. Doggett, Vice-president ; 
George C. Walker, Secretary and Treasurer; and Robert Kennicott, 
useum. 
lusea, Echini, Corals, Plants, Fossils, Minerals, &c. ; and 
Report shows that the Library, though yet small, contains a number of 
valuable works on various departments of Science 
the Chicago Astronomical Observatory are facts that speak well for the 
intelligence of the citizens of Chicago. They have already shown us that 
they possess the energy, the capital, and the skill to build up a great and 
Rugland. "He then advanced eastward to the Ashira country, where he 
Am. Jour. Sct.—Seconp Smrizs, Vou. XLI, No. 122,—Marcu, 1866. 
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