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the division of agrostology, United States Department of Agriculture. 
— Dr. Benjamin F. Kingsbury, assistant professor of microscopy and 
embryology in Cornell University. — Dr. Alfred Kohn, docent in 
histology in the German University of Prague.— Dr. Henry B. 
Kummel, of Chicago, assistant state geologist of New Jersey. — 
M. Kinstler, professor of comparative anatomy and embryology at 
Bordeaux. — Miss A. Lambert, assistant lecturer in biology in the 
University of Melbourne. — Professor Malcolm Laurie, examiner in 
zoology in the University at Glasgow. — Dr. R. S. Macdougall, lec- 
turer on botany in the Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh. — Curtis F. 
Marbut, professor of geology in the University of Missouri. — Dr. 
Rudolf Martin, professor extraordinarius of anthropology in the Uni- 
versity of Ziirich.— Elmer D. Merrell, assistant in the division of 
agrostology, United States Department of Agriculture. — Dr. W. D. 
Merrell, instructor in botany in the University of Rochester. — Mr. 
E. A. Minchin, of Oxford, Jodrell professor of zodlogy in University 
College, London. — Mr. Geo. T. Moore, instructor in botany in Dart- 
mouth College. — W. A. Orton, assistant in the division of vegetable 
physiology and pathology, United States Department of Agriculture, 
to study diseases of cotton. — C. S. Prosser, associate professor of 
historical geology at the University of Ohio. — Dr. August L. 
Rimbach, instructor in vegetable physiology and pathology in the 
University of Nebraska.— Herbert F. Roberts, assistant in the Shaw 
School of Botany, St. Louis. — P. H. Rolfs, professor of botany in 
Clemson College, S.C. — Dr. E. A. Schaefer, of London, professor 
of physiology in the University of Edinburgh. — Dr. Friedrich 
Schenck, professor extraordinarius of physiology in the University 
of Würzburg.— Hermann von Schrenk, special agent in the divi- 
sion of vegetable pathology of the United States Department of 
Agriculture, to study the diseases of forest trees. — M. V. Slingerland, 
assistant professor of entomology in Cornell University.— Dr. Wilson 
R. Smith, instructor in botany in McMaster University, Toronto. — 
Dr. Sommer, docent for physiology in the University of Wiirzburg. 
—Dr. E. H. Starling, Jodrell professor of physiology in the Univer- 
sity of London. —G. A. Stonier, specialist in mining on the Geologi- 
cal Survey of India. — Dr. Strickelson, privat docent for geography 
in the University of Basel. — Professor Ph. van Tieghem, professor 
of the biology of cultivated plants in the National Agrionomic Insti- 
tute at Paris. — H. G. Timberlake, instructor in botany in the Univer- 
sity of Wisconsin.— Dr. M. Treub, director of the botanical gardens 
at Buitenzorg, Java. — Miss H. V. Whitten, tutor in geology in the 
