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remain double brooded, while those sent to Washington from New 
Brunswick would there be single brooded. 
The Inhabitants of a Fungus, by H. G. Hubbard, giving a list and 
account of many species found breeding in a fungus. 
Mr. Webster introduced Dr. Edward Murphy of New Harmony, 
Ind., who gave an interesting account of the life of Thomas Say. Dr. 
Murphy was personally acquainted with Say for many years before 
the latter’s death. 
Notes on a Trip to Nipigon, by James Fletcher, giving an account 
of the principal species found in this region. 
The Arthropoda of Liberia, by O. F. Cook, giving notes of the 
principal forms noticed there from December to June. 
Honey Bee or House Fly, by Herbert Osborn thought that the 
arrangement of orders as to descent was not natural, but that the 
orders should be considered as on a level. 
Life-History of Gryllotalpa borealis, by E. W. Doran, giving detailed 
descriptions of the different stages of growth. 
The Osage Orange Pyralid, by Mary E. Murtfeldt, an account of 
the damage by a new species upon the Osage Orange. 
A Borer in the Stem of the Red Current, by E. W. Cah, an 
account of the damage done by Janus flaviventris. 
The Insect Fauna of the Mississippi Bottoms, by Howard Evarts 
Weed, giving an account of the principal species collected in the 
bottom lands along the Mississippi river. 
Do Termites Cultivate Fungi ? by O. F. Cook, an account e obser- 
vations in Liberia. 
The Committee appointed at the Washington meeting to report upon 
the advisability of the preparation of a manual of Entomology, made 
a report of progress and was continued until another year. 
The Committee on Entomological Congress in 1893 recommended 
that the officers of the Club be instructed to call an International 
meeting of Entomologists at the time and place of the meeting of the 
Club in 1893. The report was adopted. 
Officers elected: President, C. J. S. Bethune; Vice-President, H. 
G. Hubbard ; Secretary, C. L. Marlatt. 
Before the Society for the Promotion of Agricultural Science the 
following were presented. 
The Harlequin Cabbage-Bug, by Howard Evarts Weed, an account 
of the distribution and damage by this species and calling attention to 
a new and very effective remedy—that of plenting a row of mustard 
through the center of a cabbage field. 
