er fo The American Naturalist. [August, 
the assistance of Miss Sarah J. Farmer, of Eliot, Maine, called a con- 
ference of evolutionists to meet at the place mentioned. Eliot, Maine, 
is situated near the N. bank of the Piscataquay river, and is surround- 
ed by white pine forest and cultivated land. The following is the pro- 
gram of exercises. 
Saturday, July 6, 1895, 3 p. m— Welcome to Greenacre, Miss Sarah 
J. Farmer ; opening address, Professor Edward D. Cope, Ph. D., of the 
University of Pennsylvania, “ The Present Problems of Organic Evo- 
lution”; 8 p. m.—Paper from Herbert Spencer, London, England, 
“ Social Evolution and Social Duty ;” to be followed by a symposium 
of letters and brief addresses; Monday, July 8th, 3 p. m.—Mr. Henry 
Wood, Boston, Mass., “ Industrial Evolution ;” 8 p. m—Mr. Benja- 
min F. Underwood, Editor Philosophical Journal, Chicago, Ill., “ How 
Evolution Reconciles Opposing Views of Ethics and Philosophy,” let- 
ters and brief addresses; Tuesday, July 9th, 3 p. m.—Professor Ed- 
ward S. Morse, of the Peabody Institute, Salem, Mass., “ Natural Select- 
ion and Crime;” 8 p. m.—Dr. Martin L. Holbrook, Editor Journal of 
Hygiene, New York, “Evolution’s Hopeful Promise for Human 
Health ;” Wednesday, July 10th, 3 p. m—Rev. Edward P. Powell, 
Clinton, New York, “ Evolution of Individuality ;” 8 p. m.—Miss 
Mary Proctor, New York, “ Other Worlds than Ours,” (with stereopti- 
con illustrations); Thursday, July 11th, 3 p. m—Rev. James T. 
Bixby, Ph. D., Yonkers, N. Y., “ Evolution of the God-Idea;” 8 p. m. 
—Dr. Lewis G. Janes, President Brooklyn Ethical Association, “ Evo- 
lution of Morals;” Friday, July 12th, 3 p. m—Mr. Henry Hoyt 
Moore, of the Outlook, N. Y., “ Utopias; Social Ideals Tested by Evo- 
lutionary Principles;” 8 p. m—Rev. Jno. C. Kimball, Hartford, 
Conn., “The World’s coming better Social State;” Saturday, July 
13th, 3 p. m—Professor Jno. Fiske, LL. D., Cambridge, Mass., “ The 
Cosmic Roots of Love and Self Sacrifice ;” 8 p. m.—Professor Jno. 
Fiske, LL. D., “ The Everlasting reality of Religion.” 
The Kansas University will have five scientific expeditions in the 
field this summer. One under the direction of Professor Dyche will 
go to Greenland to collect natural history specimens. Protessor Wil- 
liston will have charge of the second to collect Tertiary fossils in Kan- 
sas and Wyoming. Professor Snow will explore the southwestern 
States for entomological specimens; while the fifth, under Professor 
Haworth, will thoroughly overhaul the Cenozoic beds of Kansas. 
The Third International Congress of Physiologists will be 
held at Bern, Switzerland, September 9 to 13th, 1895. Titles of com- 
munications may be sent to Frederic S. Lee, Secretary American Phy- 
siological Society, Columbia College, New York City. 
