108 Proceedings of Scientific Societies, [Jan 
mann; “The Higher Classification of the Amphibia,” by O. P. 
Hay; “Some Reptiles and Amphibians that appear to be Rare in 
Indiana,” by O. P. Hay; “ Some Reptiles and Amphibians that are 
to be looked for in Indiana,” by O. P. Hay; “ Notes on the Winter 
The following papers were on the programme for the after- 
noon: “ Notes on Birds observed in Carroll County, Ind.,” by B. 
W. Evermann; “Review of Diplodus and Lagodon,” by C. H. 
Eigenmann and Elizabeth G. Hughes ; “ Review of the American 
Ç: 
“The Fishes of the Wabash and some of its Tributaries,” by O. 
P. Jenkins; “ The Relation of Latitude to the Number of Ver- 
tebre in Fishes,’ by D. S. Jordan; “ Elagatis pinnulatis at the 
East End of Long Island Sound,” by S. E. Meek ; “ Ospradium 
in Crepidula, by H. L. Osborn; “Notes on the Acrididæ of 
Bloomington, Ind., with Descriptions of Four New Species,” by 
H. Bollman; “A Remarkable Case of Longevity in the 
Longicorn Beetle, Eburia quadrigeminata Say,’ by Jerome 
McNeill; “ Some Biological Studies of Lixus macer Say, an 
E concavus > by F- M. Webster; s Descriptions of Four 
New Species of Worinpodi from the United States,” by Jerome 
McNeil; “ New North American Myriapods, chiefly from Bloom- 
ington, Ind.,” by C. H: Bollman; “ The Teaching of Entomology 
in the High Schools,” ie: Jerome McNeill; “ The Geodetic Sur- 
vey in Indiana,” by J. L. Campbell ; “ Recent Progress in Seismol- 
C: 
Branner. At night President Jordan delivered his address on 
“ The Dispersion of Fresh-Water Fishes.” 
Thursday the following papers were presented: “ On the Oxi- 
dation of Para-xylene Sulphamide by Potassium Ferricyanide,” 
by W. A. Noyes and Charles Walker; “ The Scientific Study of 
Psychic Phenomena,” by H. W. Wiley ; ; “Causes of the Varia- 
tion of Sucrose in Sorghum,” by H. W. Wiley; ‘ Preliminary 
Drift in Kentucky and Indiana,” py 4.6 Branner ; “The Deep 
Well at Bloomington, Ind.,” by J. C. Branner; “ Town Geology 
-—What it is and What it Might be,” by V. Ç. Alderson; “ On 
the Thysanura,” by R. F. Hight; “ Natural Gas and Petroleum,” 
A. J. Phinney; “ The Geology of vago County, Ind.,” by J. 
T Scovell; “ The Niagara River,” by J. T. Scovell; “ The Zone 
of Minor Planets,” by Daniel Kirkwood; “ The Bearing of the” 
Lebanon eds on ring ag by W. Dennis; Ks The Surface 
ria rugosa,” by A. L eT, “ The Physical Geography of 
Decatur County, Ind., during the Niagara Period,” by 
Shannon; “ Estimation of the Carbonic Acid in the joe 
: a Van Noa a and KE, eines “ The New Alkaloid, Co- 
