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EK. P. Feit: A study of Panorpa and Bittacus. 
JuLius Netson: Temperature variations of: cattle observed during extended 
periods of time, with reference to the tuberculosis test. 
L. H. Battey: Variation after birth. 
J. C. ArTHuR: The distinction between animals and plants. 
Section G. Botany. 
FREDERIOK V. COVILLE: Poisoning by broad-leaved laurel. Botany of Yakutat 
Bay, Alaska. ; 
D. T. MacDoveaL: The physiology of Isopyrum viternatrum L. The trans- 
mission of stimuli-effects in Mimosa pudica L. 
O. F. Cook: Personal nomenclature in the Myxomycetes. 
DouGcuas H. CAMPBELL: A new Californian liverwort. 
: Wituis L. Jepson: The number of spare mother cells in the sporangia of 
erns. 
H, L. BotnEy: The constancy of the bacterial flora of fore milk. 
Erwin F. SmitH: The watermelon wilt and other wilt diseases due to 
Fusarium. The southern tomato blight. Notes on the alkaline reaction of the 
vascular juices of plants. 
WALTER T. SwINGLE: Fungous gardens in the nests of an ant (Atta tardigrada 
Buckl.) near Washington, D. C. 
H. L. Russewi: A leaf rot of cabbage. 
B. T. GALLOWAY: Observations on the development of Uncinula spiralis. 
Ropney H. True: The effect of sudden changes of turgor and of temperature 
on growth. 
ALBERT F, Woops: Recording apparatus for the study of transpiration of 
plants. 
G. M. HoLrerty: Pressure, normal work and surplus energy in growing 
plants. 
N. L. Britton: Notes on the ninth edition of the London catalogue of British 
plants. 
THEO. Hotm: Obolaria Virginica L., a morphological and anatomical study. 
GEORGE MACLOSKIE: Root fungus of maize. Enantiomorphism in plants. 
CHARLES R. BARNES and RopNEY H. TrueE: A summary of a revision of the 
genus Dicranum. 
H. J. WEBBER: Experiments in pollinating and hybridizing the orange. 
C. P: Hart: History and present status of orange culture in Florida. 
FLorRA W. PatTeRsoN: An Exoascus upon Alnus leaves. 
W. C. CovittE: Crimson clover hair-balls.* 
B. D. HALsteD: Field experiments with beans. 
O. F. Cook: A peculiar habit of a Siberian species of Polyporous. 
H. L. Bottey: An apparatus for the bacteriological sampling of well waters. 
C. L. Po~uarD: Methods of work on the national herbarium. 
ELIzABETH G. Britton: Some notes on Dicronella heteronnala and allied 
species. Corrections in descriptions of Coscinodon. 
Wma. TRELEASE: Notes upon pignut hickories. 
B. D. Hatstep: Experiments with lime as a preventive of club-root. 
. F. ATKINSON: Continuation of experiments upon the relation between 
in and the sterile leaves of Onoclea. 
P.-H. Routrs: A hybrid egg plant—tomato plant. 
A. F. Woops: A method of using formalin gelatine as a mounting medium. 
Section H. Anthropology. 
F. H. Cusine: The dynasty of the arrow. 
SrEWART CuLIN: The origin of playing cards. The origin of money in China. 
Mustache sticks of the Ainus. 
Joun G. Bourke: Some Arabic survivals in the language and folk-usage of 
the Rio Grande valley. 
*This paper and those immediately following were read before the Botanical 
Club. 
